Altman Solon, the largest global strategy consulting firm focused exclusively on the Telecommunications, Media, and Technology (TMT) sectors, has announced the promotion of David Dellea to Partner in its Zurich office.
David Dellea specializes in expanding Altman Solon’s global sports client base, addressing strategic, organizational, and commercial challenges and opportunities. He collaborates with sports federations, leagues, technology providers, and investors on various topics, including corporate strategy, sports rights monetization, OTT and digital strategy, and private equity investments.
Firm’s Growth and Client Base Expansion
Dan Lerner, Altman Solon’s Managing Partner, stated that David’s close collaboration with global media, technology, and transaction experts has significantly expanded the firm’s client base in the sports sector. This expansion has solidified the firm’s position in the sports industry while enabling it to service private equity clients evaluating sports as a new asset class.
David Dellea’s Impact and Vision
David Dellea commented on the strong growth of the firm’s global sports practice over the past two years, attributing this success to clients recognizing the value of a strategy consultancy specialized in TMT. He emphasized the firm’s role in helping clients navigate the convergence of sports, technology, media, and the investor community.
Professional Background
Before joining Altman Solon in 2022, David Dellea had a career in advisory and industry. He was previously Head of PwC’s Sports Practice and led a boutique sports marketing agency. He also co-founded a sports tech wearable start-up. David holds a Law degree from the University of Lausanne and an MBA from UCLA Anderson School of Management.
