{"id":62919,"date":"2024-04-25T12:35:54","date_gmt":"2024-04-25T04:35:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/?p=62919"},"modified":"2024-04-25T12:35:57","modified_gmt":"2024-04-25T04:35:57","slug":"foundit-becomes-official-partner-of-badminton-world-federation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/2024\/04\/25\/foundit-becomes-official-partner-of-badminton-world-federation\/","title":{"rendered":"foundit becomes official partner of Badminton World Federation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>foundit, a talent platform in APAC &amp; the Middle East, announced its partnership with theBadminton World Federation (BWF). This strategic collaboration aims to amplify foundit\u2019s brand presence while championing the spirit of excellence embodied by badminton players worldwide.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The partnership was unveiled during a global virtual media meet in the presence of\u00a0Sekhar Garisa,\u00a0theCEO of foundit and\u00a0Saurabh Srivastava, APAC &amp; ME CMO of foundit. They were joined by\u00a0Thomas Lund, Secretary General \/ COO, BWF,\u00a0Owen Leed, Director of Commercial and Communications, BWF.\u00a0As the governing body for badminton, BWF oversees prestigious events such as the Thomas and Uber Cup, Sudirman Cup, and World Tour Events, boasting a global fan base exceeding 700 million.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Through this collaboration with BWF, foundit aims to tap into the excitement and passion surrounding badminton, one of the most followed and played sports. This partnership will enhance foundit\u2019s&nbsp; brand presence and enable it to connect with a diverse audience of job seekers and employers across various industries. foundit will be the Official Talent Partner for 20 significant championships throughout the year, including the highly anticipated Thomas &amp; Uber Cups, All England Open, Malaysia Open, Singapore Open, and the India Open.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Speaking about the partnership, Sekhar Garisa, CEO of foundit,\u00a0emphasized the shared values of agility, perseverance, and pursuit of excellence that unite badminton players and foundit. \u201cThis partnership is a testament to foundit\u2019s unwavering commitment to enabling and connecting the right talent with the right opportunities. Badminton\u2019s immense popularity in our core markets, particularly among young professionals, makes this partnership a powerful tool for engaging with the millions of job seekers and recruiters across the markets,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Commenting on the association, Thomas Lund, BWF\u00a0Secretary General\u00a0\/ COO said, \u201cWe are thrilled to partner with foundit, a leading talent platform that shares our passion for excellence and talent development. Badminton is a sport built on dedication, hard work, and the pursuit of success \u2014 values that resonate deeply with foundit\u2019s mission. By joining forces, we aim to inspire individuals to reach their full potential and make a lasting impact in their careers.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">foundit further aims to partner with grassroots academies and badminton players from India and Southeast Asia, reflecting its dedication to nurturing talent from grassroots to elite levels. By effectively leveraging these associations, foundit aims to inspire individuals to achieve their full potential in professional pursuits.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>foundit further aims to partner with grassroots academies and badminton players from India and Southeast Asia, reflecting its dedication to nurturing talent from grassroots to elite levels. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":62927,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[96,2727,1656],"class_list":["post-62919","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-headlines","tag-technology","tag-technology-adaption","tag-technology-investment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62919","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62919"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62919\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/62927"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62919"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62919"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62919"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}