Leadership & Operations

The People Behind LionStride

LionStride brings together leadership, athlete support, race coordination, commercial development, and specialist media capabilities around its athlete roster. Meet our executive leadership, operational roles, and strategic media partners.

Leadership

Founder & Managing Director

Keuly Yemele

Keuly Yemele

Founder & Managing Director

Keuly Yemele is the Founder and Managing Director of LionStride Management, an international athlete representation and sports management agency. He established LionStride to provide high-performance endurance and track & field athletes with a transparent, structured, and professional bridge to global competition, major brand partnerships, and long-term career longevity.

Keuly leverages a background in military service, technology, and business development to deliver disciplined athlete management, international field recruitment, and strategic commercial growth.

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Operational Architecture

Building Our Support Structure

LionStride is scaling purposefully. These key functional roles underpin our ongoing growth as our athlete roster and partner network expand globally.

Athlete Relations Coordinator

Coming Soon

Manages day-to-day athlete communication, intake onboarding, welfare check-ins, and ongoing career administration.

Race Placement & Logistics Coordinator

Coming Soon

Coordinates travel itineraries, visa facilitation, hotel accommodations, and event entry protocols for international race appearances.

Sponsorship & Partnerships Lead

Expanding Team

Drives commercial brand outreach, sponsorship proposal development, partner reporting, and contract fulfillment.

Athlete Development Lead

Coming Soon

Tracks progress, performance benchmarks, and sport science support structures for Emerging Elite and Development athletes.

Operations & Administration Assistant

Coming Soon

Provides key executive support, compliance documentation, and general operational coordination across the agency.

Interested in joining the LionStride team?

Explore our current career pathways and operational openings.

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Media Network

Production & Storytelling Partners

Collaborating with specialized creative teams to deliver cinematic coverage and commercial media assets.

Larry Entertainment

Media & Documentary Production

Larry Entertainment supports LionStride's storytelling initiative by capturing high-definition race coverage, athlete training camps, behind-the-scenes preparation, and short-form documentary content. Their work delivers cinematic visibility for athletes while offering brand partners high-value media assets.