Inspira | Erika Mueller Chen16 Mai 2023

21. Suheil F. Tandon (India) - How can sport challenge social norms in India?

Erika speaks to Suheil about creating the social enterprise Pro Sport Development, and how PSD has shifted mindsets in India through sport.

Suheil F. Tandon is the Director-Founder of Pro Sport Development (PSD), an award-winning social enterprise dedicated to utilizing sport for the holistic development of young people. Suheil specializes in the sport and development field, with particular expertise of working with diverse groups of young persons. He has a professional background in sports management and coaching, with more than 12 years of professional experience. Suheil believes in the power of sport in catalyzing social transformation, and has led the conceptualization and initiation of several sport and development projects across India on behalf of Pro Sport Development. Suheil has an undergraduate degree in Mathematics and Economics from McGill University, Canada and a postgraduate degree in Sport Management from Loughborough University, UK. He attributes developing a passion for sport while completing his schooling from the world-renowned Woodstock School in Mussoorie, India.

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Episode recording date: March 13, 2023.
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