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Life Lessons from Liverpool's Former CEO: Peter Moore | Ep. 26
Episode 26
Thursday, 13 March, 2025
In this episode, we are joined by none other than Peter Moore, a legend in both the gaming and sports worlds, who has embarked on his latest venture of founding Santa Barbara Sky FC. In this episode, Peter recounted his dynamic career trajectory, starting from his influential roles at Sega and Microsoft, through his transformative tenure at Liverpool FC, to laying the groundwork for his own USL Championship team. Peter shared insights from his days driving the Xbox 360 to success and reviving Liverpool FC’s global brand and on-field success, emphasizing the leadership principles and strategic thinking that have guided his career. He reflected on the lessons learned in the high-stakes environments of gaming and European football, and how these experiences prepared him for his current challenge. Peter dove into the reasons behind choosing Santa Barbara as a base to create a new club from scratch, the community-focused vision he has for the club, and the steps he’s taken so far to turn a blank slate into a promising soccer franchise. Peter discussed the excitement and hurdles of building a team from the ground up, from crafting the club’s identity and culture to engaging with fans and the broader soccer community. Peter’s journey is a testament to his ability to shift gears and dive into new challenges with enthusiasm and strategic foresight. Tune in to this episode to discover how a veteran of digital entertainment and sports management is now looking to help shape the future of American soccer with his latest venture.Now Live on Youtube, Spotify, Apple and everywhere else.#OffThePitch • #SoccerBusinessPodcast ----------------------------------------------------Subscribe on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@PodcastOffthePitch/Follow Off the Pitch on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/podcastoffthepitch/Follow Off the Pitch on TikTok:http://www.tiktok.com/@podcastoffthepitchFollow Peter Moore on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-moore-36827b233/Follow Matt Cunningham on social:https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattcghm/Follow David Kinnear on social:https://www.linkedin.com/in/dkinnear/
