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William Cadge

Observer · DISC type ic
Head of Sponsorship at Riyadh Air | طيران الرياض
📍 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

William is the Head of Sponsorship at Riyadh Air, bringing extensive experience from leadership roles in global brand partnerships at Warner Bros. Discovery and CSM Sport & Entertainment. He holds a Diploma from the European Sponsorship Association and has a background managing high-profile accounts like West Ham United FC.

He is passionate about the power of sport to drive societal growth and create a positive legacy. William also has a keen eye for sports media and visual arts, appreciating the craft of photography within the sports world and celebrating excellence in the field.

He is serving as a judge for the 2026 World Sports Photography Awards.

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Experience
13 Years
Current Role
Head of Sponsorship
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Personality Overview

How William shows up

Assertive
Curious
Example Seeker

They often ask many questions and rely heavily on information and documentation. They are generally strong communicators and are not easy to convince. They can sound friendly and charming but can quickly change gears to become inquisitive and probing.

Priorities

Topics William cares about

Sports Sponsorship
His career is built on sports partnerships, from managing Budweiser's FA Cup sponsorship to developing deals with organizations like LIV Golf and Mahd Sports Academy for Riyadh Air.
Aviation Brand Building
Focuses on establishing a premium guest experience for Riyadh Air, viewing partnerships and sponsorships as crucial touchpoints for the airline's brand identity.
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Career

Work history

9-2024
Head of Sponsorship
Riyadh Air | طيران الرياض
3-2021 - 9-2024
Global Brand Partnerships Director
Warner Bros. Discovery
4-2018 - 9-2020
Account Director
CSM Sport & Entertainment
6-2015 - 4-2018
Partnerships Lead
West Ham United FC
3-2012 - 3-2014
Senior Account Executive
Octagon
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2012 - 2012
Diploma
European Sponsorship Association
2007 - 2010
2:1 BA Hons
Oxford Brookes University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Influence (I)

Influence (I) reflects the degree to which a person prefers to work by influencing or persuading others. Those scoring high tend to be people oriented, motivated by social recognition and building relationships.

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