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    Lauren Pedersen

    CEO and Co-founder of SportAI | SportAI Oslo, Norway
    Lauren Pedersen

    Biography

    Lauren Pedersen is the CEO and Co-Founder of SportAI, whose mission is to democratise access to sports analysis by making it instant, objective, and accessible to everyone. SportAI uses AI-powered motion analysis from any video source to deliver insights for athletes, coaches, and sports organisations. Originally from New Zealand, Lauren played NCAA Division One tennis and has held leadership roles at global tech companies.

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    Round Table | Global Padel Conference

    How Latino is Padel, really? The second movers’ rise to the throne

    Alberto Montenegro Álvarez
    Alberto Montenegro Álvarez SpeakersPro CEO & Founder MC
    Bill Ullman
    Bill Ullman United States Padel Association President Ponente
    Lauren Pedersen
    Lauren Pedersen SportAI CEO and Co-founder of SportAI Ponente
    Mar Sierra Herrera
    Mar Sierra Herrera Palco 23 Writer Moderador
    Saidja Drentje
    Saidja Drentje CAA Portas Partner Ponente

    #Padel World Summit 2026

    2026-05-26 15:00 2026-05-26 15:50 Europe/Madrid How Latino is Padel, really? The second movers’ rise to the throne

    Spain and Argentina have long defined the culture and excellence of padel, but the game’s future is now being written by new leaders. Across the world, countries once inspired by the pioneers are now driving innovation, building stronger institutions, and setting new standards for growth. This session highlights the emerging ecosystems that are reshaping the balance of global leadership, proving that the centre of gravity in padel is expanding faster than ever.

     Global Padel Conference
    Tue 26 15:00h - 15:50h Global Padel Conference Open Acess
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