MatchDay is a specialist sports consultancy firm that acts as a bridge between project leaders’ objectives, societal issues, regional needs, and stakeholder expectations.

The founders

  • policy
  • facility
  • organization
Dr. Olivier Mutter

Dr. Olivier Mutter

Co-founder and sports policy, strategy and sustainability expert
Olivier Mutter holds a PhD in Public Administration from the University of Lausanne and brings over 25 years of experience working with elected representatives and managing Swiss public services, as well as contributing to major international events such as the Youth Olympic Games 2020 and UEFA Euro 2008.
His deep understanding of political processes, the roles of public and private stakeholders, and the strategic implementation of sports policies are key assets in the success of projects supported by MatchDay.
His work as an independent consultant, combined with academic research on the sustainability and performance of sporting events, reflects a unique expertise that enables us to respond to the complex challenges facing contemporary societies.
Dr. Jérémy Moulard

Dr. Jérémy Moulard

Co-founder & Expert in Sports Facilities, Management, and Socioeconomics
Jérémy Moulard holds a PhD in Sports Management and has over 15 years of experience within the international sports ecosystem. After gaining experience in marketing and sports events, he became Director of Development at a performance centre of the French Football Federation. Since 2013, his academic research has focused on the socioeconomic analysis of European sporting venues, with particular attention to football stadiums and training centres. By closely examining the ongoing economic, ecological, and sporting challenges facing such projects, Jérémy is developing, at MatchDay, a methodology to plan sports facilities more efficiently and sustainably.
Our mission

Providing project leaders with decision support tools that take into account the multiple issues in our societies

Our strength

Combination of scientific methodology, comparative data and a multidisciplinary pool of experts

Our vision

A different way of planning sports

Our academic support

Recognising the complexity of developing sport-related projects and the importance of supporting entrepreneurship within academia, the Entrepreneurship and Innovation HUB at the University of Lausanne has been supporting and advising MatchDay since 2021.