Tina Salminen
Sports Marketing Director African Football
- Nike
Professional Information
Tina
Salminen
Sports Marketing Director African Football
Nike
Education, Honors & Awards
Swedish School of Economics & Business Administration
Bachelors Degree, Marketing
(1986)
Personal Information
Netherlands
Nigerian Football Federation
International Athletic Federation
Traveling
More than 25 years
Tina Salminen has over 22 years of experience in her current field. She is the Sports Marketing Director of African Football for Nike based in the Netherlands. She works with football (soccer) players, Federations, clubs and Academies in Africa.Work include strategic planning, budget management, talent seeking network, providing Brand with assets for advertising and event use..
She has a Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing from the Swedish School of Economics. She is a former swimmer. She stopped swimming in 1981 and felt very lucky to be accepted as a Team Hostess for China in the first World Championships in Athletics in Helsinki, Finland.. She then moved on to host different international sporting events around the globe. Italy, Germany, Korea to mention a few. She worked for the International Athletic Federation for a good year in Monaco when Nike offered her a position.
In the next few years she would like to continue what she is currently doing. In her free time she enjoys traveling. She has adopted her daughter from Zambia and she now supports her daughter's orphanage and donates to their cause. She is looking forward to networking and connecting with other like-minded professionals, and to gaining the recognition and credibility of being a member.
Efficiency
Economics
Marketing
Management
Athletics