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Overview
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Gino Grajeda

Hollywood,CA

Summary

Seasoned in sports management and leadership, I spearheaded the beach volleyball program at the Amateur Athletic Union, transforming it into the world's largest volleyball event. My expertise in project and venue management, coupled with a knack for innovative operations, significantly contributed to the success of international sports events recognized by the International Olympic Committee.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assessor / TC President - Beach Volleyball

International School Sport Federation
Lausanne, Switzerland
11.2018 - Current
  • Provided leadership and guidance on international sports events and multi-sports events, in addition to responsibility leading the Beach Volleyball Technical Commission including working with International Sport Federations and National Sports and Scholastic Associations. These events included the ISF Gymnasiade Multi-Sport Games, Pan American Championships, World School Championships, Tropic Pacific Beach Games and National Events. The ISF is a recognized member of the International Olympic Committee based in Switzerland.

President & CEO/Sr. Vice-President

Omstar International
Los Angeles, CA
02.2016 - 12.2024

As Senior Vice-President of Omstar Environmental Products DX1, I have spoken at engagements and met with leaders in the environmental sector in Manila, Hong Kong, Cape Town, Shanghai, Brussels, Rotterdam and Los Angeles presenting environmental solutions in reducing carbon emissions. With Omstar Entertainment Group and Omstar Productions, I have produced live and filmed entertainment in sports, music, red carpet events, video production, documentaries and distribution of film and television properties.

Director - West Coast Office

Amateur Athletic Union of the United States, Inc.
Anaheim, CA
03.2016 - 03.2024
  • Developed and implemented programs in sports and event management for all West Coast activities, including the operation and development of the AAU National Volleyball and Beach Volleyball Championships, which is the largest volleyball event in the world, with oveFounder of the beach volleyball program and senior leader of the indoor program, which started with 192 teams to the current state, which included all aspects of a large national event at a convention center facility, including tournament management, officials, sponsorships, television, budgeting, operations, and management.and management.

Skills

  • Sports Management
  • Project Management
  • Venue Management
  • Sports rules and regulations
  • Organization and Operations Management
  • Creative arts

Affiliations

  • Founder of the Interscholastic Beach Volleyball League - www.ibvl.org
  • Chairman of the Los Angeles International Children's Games Committee - losangelesicg.org
  • Chief Liaison Officer for the RFL Professional Rugby League
  • Licensed Referee and instructor for the Pro Beach Volleyball Tour
  • Teacher and Head of Physical Education at Harvard-Westlake School in Los Angeles

Certification

  • Advanced coaching certifications with USA Field Hockey and USA Volleyball - Level II
  • Speaker and curriculum development with California Association of Independent Schools in Physical Education
  • Wrote coaching programs in the sport of beach volleyball and flag football
  • SHAPE Certification in Physical Education
  • Directed the Long Beach State Sport Management Program for interns at the AAU West Coast Office

Accomplishments

  • Several AAU Leadership Awards in various categorizes
  • DIsney/ESPN Awards for developing the largest volleyball tournament in the world
  • Coached several National USA Junior teams in Volleyball and Beach Volleyball to golf medal victories at ISF and ICG World Championships
  • Coached CIF Championship teams in Volleyball and Field Hockey

Timeline

Assessor / TC President - Beach Volleyball

International School Sport Federation
11.2018 - Current

Director - West Coast Office

Amateur Athletic Union of the United States, Inc.
03.2016 - 03.2024

President & CEO/Sr. Vice-President

Omstar International
02.2016 - 12.2024
Gino Grajeda