• Ali Al Arif

    CEO | SPADREC Investment Group Dubái, United Arab Emirates
    Ali Al Arif

    Biography

    Ali Al Arif is CEO of SPADREC Investment Group, a Dubai platform in sport and wellness. He led its growth into an ecosystem centered on World Padel Academy (WPA), a global leader with 46+ courts and 30,000+ players. Ali also serves as Executive Director of Abdulla Al Arif Holding, managing portfolios in construction, real estate, and innovation. With a strategic vision, he excels at building scalable platforms and driving growth across multiple industries.

    Sessions

    10:30h
    Round Table | Innovation Arena

    Capital for Courts & Communities: Financing the Next Generation of Padel Clubs

    Ali Al Arif
    Ali Al Arif SPADREC Investment Group CEO MC
    Hale Yildiz
    Hale Yildiz Lumia Partners Founder & CEO MC
    Tyler Fan
    Tyler Fan Ace Padel Chief Investment Officer MC

    #Padel World Summit 2025

    2026-05-26 10:30 2026-05-26 11:20 Europe/Madrid Capital for Courts & Communities: Financing the Next Generation of Padel Clubs

    The global expansion of padel is driving unprecedented demand for new clubs and high-quality venues. But building successful padel networks requires capital, strategy, and scalable operating models. In this panel, leading investors and operators will discuss how capital is shaping the next generation of padel clubs worldwide. From club rollouts and real estate strategies to partnership models and international expansion, the conversation will explore how investors evaluate opportunities in this fast-growing sector and what it takes to build sustainable padel communities.

    Innovation Stage
    Tue 26 10:30h - 11:20h Innovation Stage Open Acess
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