Meet the operational team

Dan Howson
Creative Producer

Visionary Creative Producer with a 25+ year track record of turning big ideas into reality, seen by tens of thousands of people, resulting in the creation of new businesses, jobs and opportunities across entertainment, sport and education.
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Paul Sampson
Life Beyond Sport Global Ambassador
& Relationships Manager
Human performance coach for 7 years, supporting sports persons and individuals transition into a life beyond their current situations. Experience as Former England and Rugby Union player opens new opportunity to mentor rugby players and prepare for a life into entrepreneurship.
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Gopal Patel
CEO
Spearheading the esya ship, Gopal is a Fintech and Proptech investor and entrepreneur with a specialism in Venture Build and value creation across real estate and related sectors, having previously operated within Cloud Services, Gaming and Family Office.
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Charlotte Tree
Operations Lead
Helping to translate vision into reality through stellar customer experience, clear brand identity across all stakeholders, purposeful marketing and strong project management.

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Varun Monteiro
Financial Controller
Qualified Accountant, provides commercial modelling for esya projects and a financial sounding board for the team. Area of specialism is Tech and FinTech space.
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Carollyn Monteiro
Product Manager
Handles product strategy and vision for internal esya products and projects as well as part-time client product development. Passionate about all things business and tech.
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