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motorsports dubai has a huge audience all over UAE and you can have the best experience at Pole Position and our partner immersive Esports with our great team who has an experience with over 40 years in motorsports dubai field .

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Ryan Trutch

Founder & CEO

Ryan is a highly motivated motorsports professional with 40 years in the Middle East, 9 of them as manager and director at Dubai Autodrome.    He has founded several motorsports businesses in the UAE since 1997.  Driven and extremely passionate about building participation and increasing motorsport safety, Ryan was instrumental in introducing operational safety procedures and business streamlining at Dubai Autodrome and had a seat on the UAE’s Motorsports and Driver Development Committee with the Emirates Motorsports Organisation for 7 years.    Ryan has created several motorsports IPs in the region and has designed programs to develop motorsports participation in the UAE.    

Hellen Cox

Head of Events

Hellen complements the Pole Position team, with her extensive experience in Project & Event management. Working relentlessly over the years with influential clients, luxury brands, high profile events and HRHs within UK, Europe & the GCC. Hellen has built up a reputation of assiduous creativity, pervasive deliverables and unprecedented experiences. Hellen’s dance training background provokes the desire to constantly develop her ingenuity, whilst keeping an eye on upcoming trends and potential opportunities; undertaking the attitude that the unachievable is achievable with the right teamwork, philosophy and personal contributions, and always be looking and moving forward. As Head of Events at Pole Position, Hellen will lead the team to deliver bespoke tailored experiences, activations and events that not only add value to the client’s brand and lifestyle but also contribute in a personable and emotive way.

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Noel Ebdon

Business development

Noel started out in the advertising industry, before moving into corporate comms with United Artists. After moving to Dubai in the 90s, Noel was Launch Editor for the globally renowned Car Magazine. He also wrote for a number of international magazines, including Intersection, Top Gear, Octane, Classic and Sportscar, The Red Bulletin, Forever Sports and Ferrari Magazine. Noel has also worked as a professional event driver, rider and event controller for brands such as Lamborghini, Bentley, KTM, the Ducati Ride Experience, Dubai Autodrome and Yas Marina Circuit. He also competes on an occasional basis in National Pro Car racing.

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Kate Robson

Project Manager

Kate started in motorsport with the SEAT team in the British Rally Championship and with the Ford World Rally Team.  Following positions at F1 sponsorship agency KHP Consulting and the Red Bulletin F1 magazine, Kate joined the FIA Institute, progressing to Fund Programme Manager, then Acting Director of Education before joining the FIA in 2015 as Head of the Sport Grant Programme, working with member clubs to implement a wide range of global projects.  With extensive experience in project management, operations and logistics, Kate has wide-ranging skills developing and managing global events with diverse stakeholders across many motorsport disciplines.

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Florencia A. Fittipaldi

HR Manager

Florencia is a People Enthusiast with over 20 years of international experience and 13 years in the UAE. Creative and analytical with an extensive experience in events and operations management, built around three continents and mainly in Tech Industry. Florencia is well-versed in communicating and building relationships with employees and clients across all levels and cultures. Her passion is understanding the company’s needs and creating an exceptional work environment to accomplish the challenges. She always has a solution for any maze!
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Lauren Ashlee James

Account Relationship Manager

Lauren is an ambitious, dedicated and purposeful professional with over 12 years experience in client service and relationship management within the aviation industry. After being an integral part of, Dubai’s fastest growing hospitality group Lauren transitioned to Pole Position to build client relationships both for the club members and account management, developing and enhancing the experiences and activations build strong client relationships. Lauren creates, considers and delivers events and drives for the members, with specific intentions, deliverables and innovation.

Venus Kuiya

Content Production Manager

Venus started out on his professional journey in 2006 in Mumbai, where he served under the Times of India group businesses of airport advertising and Lonely Planet Magazine and later with Condé Nast Traveller in sales and digital roles. Drawing from experience with leading publishing and media companies, he’s created video and digital content for partners making clutter-breaking motorsport properties through content. Venus’ interest in all things motorsport catapulted him to enter live sports operations in the UAE since 2021, leading a professional team that produces – directs the live broadcast of marquee national and international race events in the Middle East which is growing steady with the Pole Position and has created several media opportunities in the motorsports events space.
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Graham Owen

Expidition Manager

Over 25 years Graham has learnt to plan expeditions the encompass travel across Mountains to Sand to Sea while ensuring the safety and wellbeing of everyone on the trip. While Graham has been conducting expeditions in the region, he also has been managing a full-time job for the likes of Motorola, Cambium Networks to name but two. In this role he was not only responsible for the sales for the region but also took on a project management role to ensure network elopements were delivered.

Jonelyn Camba

Office Manager

Jonelyn has more than 15 years’ experience with extensive background in the Middle East, 6 of them as an Events Coordinator at Dubai Autodrome. She organized International Karting Championship, Motorsport Corporate Events and started the Emirates School Karting Championship in 2017. Right now, she is an Office Manager at Pole Position Events Management ensuring the team operates smoothly and efficiently by providing them their necessitate from A-Z. She has attained a variety of skills and outlooks though out her career, providing her with a well-educated, innovative, and pragmatic point of view.

Al John Kenneth Carcillar

IT Junior Administrator

The Mr. Goal Getter, who arrived in the UAE 5 years ago. The young and fresher mind who started as IT Technician in Phoenix Technology consultants a tech company that is specialized in crypto mining. Once, twice times become a lead technician when their team deployed in Iran to work on a project. After their project, from handling super computers he become IT Assistant administrator in United International School where he is the main responsible to all the IT works, from software to computer hardware matters. Given a chance to enhance the knowledge that he had acquire from his previous working experience He is now more capable working in a professional and efficient way.