Candidate for WOA President

German Glessner

Empowering Olympians' post-athletic careers through strategic education partnerships, comprehensive employment programs, and sustainable financial solutions powered by cutting-edge technology.

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Vision for a Transformative WOA

As a global leader with over 30 years of international business success and an Olympian, I am committed to empowering Olympians worldwide with unparalleled opportunities for education, career advancement, psychological resilience, and financial security.

Global Education Leadership

Securing scholarships and training programs, including university degrees and vocational courses, leveraging my global network to empower Olympians of all academic abilities.

Career Empowerment

Partnering with leading corporations to deliver 6-9 month internship programs, ensuring Olympians thrive in high-impact professional roles.

Holistic Resilience

Providing world-class psychological support and financial sustainability programs to empower Olympians for lifelong success.

Strategic Initiatives

Seven bold initiatives, driven by my global expertise, to revolutionize the World Olympians Association and unite our community.

Strengthen IOC Partnership

My ongoing dialogue with IOC leaders will restore a dynamic WOA-IOC partnership, securing Olympic ring usage and amplifying our global influence.

Uncompromising Financial Transparency

Deploying blockchain for immutable ledgers and AI for real-time analytics, ensuring WOA’s finances are a global benchmark for trust and accountability.

Education Alliances

My international network will secure scholarships and training programs, including university degrees and vocational courses, ensuring opportunities for Olympians of all academic abilities.

Global Employment Opportunities

Collaborating with multinational corporations to provide 6-9 month internships, leveraging my business expertise to ensure seamless career transitions.

Premier Sponsorships

My extensive network of influential connections will attract transformative sponsors, diversifying WOA’s resources for sustainable growth.

WOA Investment Fund

Partnering with a leading asset management firm to establish a fund that generates income to support WOA operations and NOA projects.

Global OLY Unity

Hosting international events to unite Olympians, celebrate our legacy, and strengthen global bonds, driven by my vision for community.

Leadership Experience

With over three decades of global business leadership and Olympic advocacy, my proven track record uniquely positions me to lead WOA into a transformative era of impact and unity.

Global Business Leadership

As Founder and CEO of Glessner Group since 2005, I’ve spearheaded high-value M&A deals across 30+ countries, collaborating with ultra-high-net-worth individuals, presidents, and mayors. As Co-founder of CodeShare Group, I’ve driven innovative architectural solutions, shaping urban landscapes worldwide. Glessner Group

Olympic Representation

Represented Argentina in Skeleton at the 2002 Salt Lake City Winter Olympics and, as President of the Argentine Bobsleigh, Skeleton & Luge Association since 2015, expanded athlete support programs to enhance training and opportunities. Wikipedia

Olympic Advocacy

Led initiatives through the Argentine Olympic Athletes Association to secure over 50 scholarships and job placements for retired Olympians, fostering post-athletic success.

Motivational Speaking

Delivered keynote speeches in South Korea, USA, Germany, and Argentina, inspiring audiences with Olympic and entrepreneurial insights. LinkedIn

Digital Innovation Leadership

My business acumen drives WOA’s adoption of blockchain and AI, setting a new standard for financial transparency and operational excellence.

Blockchain Integrity

Deploying a decentralized, immutable ledger for WOA’s financial transactions, ensuring absolute transparency and trust.

AI-Driven Excellence

Harnessing AI to deliver real-time financial analytics, streamline audits, and optimize budgets, positioning WOA as a global leader in governance.

Digital Accessibility

Implementing cloud-based platforms to provide NOAs with 24/7 access to financial records, fostering unparalleled trust.

Executive Strengths

My multilingual expertise and global influence uniquely position me to lead WOA with vision and impact.

Multilingual Proficiency

Fluent in Spanish, English, German, Italian, and French, I unite WOA’s diverse global community through authentic communication.

Elite Global Network

My relationships with influential leaders across 30+ countries will drive WOA’s partnerships and resources.

Partner with Our Vision

Partner with me to forge a transformative legacy for Olympians worldwide. Together, we will redefine WOA’s future.

German Glessner, OLY

Olympic Skeleton Athlete | Salt Lake City 2002

Email: woa.president.2025@glessner.com.ar

Learn more: Glessner Group | Wikipedia | LinkedIn

German Glessner