Federico Polak

Federico Polak

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Buenos Aires, Argentina

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    Chief Executive Officer
    Polkorp Global Ventures
    Mar 2024 - Current (2 years 3 months)
    • Established B2B relationships in the sports and crypto industry, connecting stakeholders for betting services, sports rights, and licensing, to payment gateways and exchanges. • Developed strategic partnerships within the crypto industry, driving growth and expanding market reach for clients. • Spearheaded initiatives to enhance brand visibility and increase revenue streams through innovative sponsorship opportunities.
  • Bitget
    Global Partner
    Bitget
    Sep 2022 - Mar 2024 (1 year 7 months)
    In my role as Global Partner at Bitget, I was an intrinsic element in helping the company's international expansion by securing local licenses and maintaining regulatory compliance. I developed key relationships with fintech chambers and local authorities to facilitate business operations and partnerships globally. Developed relations towards potential acquisitions as well as government affairs.
  • KuCoin Exchange
    Kucoin Global Partner
    KuCoin Exchange
    Jan 2022 - Sep 2022 (9 months)
    • Structured business units and legal elements for global corporate operations at KuCoin Exchange. • Managed licenses applications and registration within fintech chambers to ensure compliance and expansion. • Contributed to the global business development team by facilitating cross-border operations and partnerships.
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    Founder and CEO
    ArenaSport
    Sep 2019 - Mar 2022 (2 years 7 months)
    • Spearheaded the development of a groundbreaking ecosystem for sports fans, consumers, and clubs, utilizing blockchain technology and AI to revolutionize the sports app world. • Pioneered the allocation of 30% of company stocks towards NGO, establishing a new standard in social capitalism. • Managed and monetized in-app clubs, enhancing communication and loyalty among fans and audiences.
  • DAZN
    Vice President of original content
    DAZN
    Aug 2018 - Dec 2018 (5 months)
    Head of Program Development and Original Content
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    Co-Founder
    Tieless Media
    Jan 2016 - Mar 2022 (6 years 3 months)
    Founded the company which produced/coproduced over 10 movies including local blockbusters suck as Nieve Negra. Also produced “An evening with Pacino” at the Colon theatre in Buenos Aires, being one of the fastest sold shows in the theatre history.
  • Stats Perform
    Managing Director, Latin America and Brazil
    Stats Perform
    Jan 2015 - Dec 2018 (4 years)
    • Managed daily operations in Latin America and Brazil, implementing growth strategies and overseeing local teams with set KPIs. • Successfully secured the Conmebol tender, a major accomplishment outside of Fiba sales, and elevated Opta to the top stats brand in the region.
  • Perform Group
    General Manager Latam
    Perform Group
    Jul 2012 - Jan 2015 (2 years 7 months)
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    Attorney
    Quevedo Abogados
    Apr 2011 - Jul 2012 (1 year 4 months)
    Senior Attorney. Day to day management of cases. Film industry financing and legal setup.
  • Pampa Films
    Director General
    Pampa Films
    Jan 2011 - Jun 2012 (1 year 6 months)
    Day to day operation of the Film Company. Investment and project development.
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    Partner
    Polak Associates Attorneys at Law
    Jan 2007 - Apr 2011 (4 years 4 months)
    **Handle complex mergers and acquisitions, including hostile takeovers. Real estate and business transactions. Litigation and arbitration processes. **Manage all aspects of cases from inception through completion. **Maintain close relationships with clients, including the Federal Reserve and various branches of the Argentinean Government, including the National Film Institute. **Corporate Law, Contracts, Torts, Ltigation.
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    Associate
    Polak Associates Attorneys at Law
    Dec 2004 - Dec 2006 (2 years 1 month)
    **Trial attorney in corporate Law related cases. **Legal research and in charge of building relationships with new clients such
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  • Harvard Business School Executive Education
    Executive Education, Business of entertainment, media and sports
    Harvard Business School Executive Education
    Jan 2017 - Dec 2017 (1 year)
    Executive program
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    PhD, Social Sciences and Law
    University of the Social Museum Universidad del Museo Social Argentino
    Jan 2008 - Dec 2010 (3 years)
    2015 Thesis. Graduated Magna Cum Laude ACADEMIC BACKGROUND Associate Professor of the University of the Social Museum. Corporate and business law. 2007 - Present Teaching Assistant of Corporate and Business Law 2004 - 2007
  • Universidad del Museo Social Argentino
    Attorney, Law
    Universidad del Museo Social Argentino
    Jan 1999 - Dec 2004 (6 years)
    Top 5% Honors Student
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    Goya Award
    Academia de las Artes y las Ciencias Cinematográficas de España
    Apr 2012
    Un cuento chino won the Goya Award for the best Iberoamerican Movie.
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    Inversiones Extranjeras, PhD Thesis
    IJ Editores
    Jul 2015
    Doctoral Thesis in Foreign Investments within Argentinean Regulatory system.