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Matt Burgess — Urban Sport Fest Founder on WSL Legal Issues and Building Event Properties
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Matt Burgess is the owner of Evolve Sports and the Founder of Urban Sport Fest.
Matt grew up in Newcastle, Australia into a sports mad family. He studied law at Bond University and was fortunate enough to connect his career to sport. Matt started working as an Associate General Council at the ASP now known as the World Surf League. He stayed at the WSL for 13 years and became Head of Sports Integrity.
Bridging the gap between media, sports and entertainment Matt’s knowledge of rights holders, sports events he founded The Athena. A golf concept developed while engaged with PGA and (now) WPGA. Matt later saw a gap in the market to bring the world’s best BMX athletes, action sports lifestyle, music and youth culture to Australia and created the Urban Sport Fest.
Tune in to find out about Matt’s background in law, sports and entertainment and how he is bringing the world's best BMX Freestyle riders to Australia in December as part of action sports and music festival Urban Sport Fest.
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You can follow what Matt Burgess and USF are up on Instagram at urbansportfest and be sure to check out their website urbansportfest.com
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