
We help brands, rightsholders, investors, and ambitious organizations navigate the modern attention economy through partnerships, activation, ventures, and advisory. In a world where relevance moves faster than traditional media, we build platforms, experiences, and commercial ecosystems designed to create long term impact.
With deep global relationships across sport, entertainment, media, hospitality, and investment, Talisman connects people, brands, and opportunities through culturally relevant and commercially driven strategies that unlock growth on a global scale.
We work with organizations looking to move faster, think bigger, and build what comes next.
Strategic partnerships engineered to drive commercial growth, market access, and cultural relevance across global sport and entertainment.
Creating unforgettable experiences, campaigns, and fan engagement platforms designed for the modern attention economy.
Connecting capital to the next generation of opportunities shaping sport, entertainment, fandom, and culture.
Strategic intelligence and commercial advisory for brands, investors, governments, and rightsholders navigating the evolving business of sport.
Every member brings a unique set of skills and perspectives to the table, and together.

Dharpan is founder of Talisman Group and a globally respected sports industry leader, advisor, and investor. He is known for driving innovation across global sports partnerships.
PREVIOUSLY:
• McLaren Racing
• Lagardère (SPORTFIVE)

Charlie is CEO of Talisman, leading the company’s growth across sports, gaminG & entertainment through global partnerships and commercial innovation.
PREVIOUSLY:
• Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
• Manchester City FC
• Lagardère (SPORTFIVE)

Logan leads partnerships at Talisman, driving commercial growth and strategic partnership development across the company’s global partnerships division.
PREVIOUSLY:
• LA Lakers
• Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment
• Fenway Sports Management

Angela is CFO of Talisman, overseeing the company’s global financial operations and supporting growth across the business.

Ben is a respected U.S. sports industry leader with deep expertise in commercial strategy, sponsorship sales, and brand partnerships across major leagues and global events.
PREVIOUSLY:
• Legends
• Miami Dolphins
• Fenway Sports Management

Nick specializes in sponsorship strategy and commercial partnerships across sports and entertainment, with experience across leading U.S. agencies and properties.
PREVIOUSLY:
• CAA
• Excel Sports Management
• MKTG

Andrew is a senior marketing and growth strategist with more than 20 years of experience across media, consulting, and brand strategy throughout Asia.
PREVIOUSLY:
• The Economist Group
• Fortune Magazine
• World Experience Organisation
Every member brings a unique set of skills and perspectives to the table, and together.

Tom is a globally respected sports business executive with decades of leadership experience across international sports, brand strategy, sponsorship, and commercial operations.
PREVIOUSLY:
• NBA Asia
• Nike
• Arsenal FC
• Aston Villa
• Wasserman

Javier is a globally recognized investor and operator with deep experience scaling multi billion dollar businesses, venture investments, and international growth platforms. Javier is the Operating Partner at SoftBank Vision Fund and member of the McLaren Racing Advisory Group.

Erica is Managing Director and Global Head of Brand Partnerships and Sponsorship at Standard Chartered, with extensive experience leading global sponsorship, luxury, and commercial strategy initiatives across sport and culture.
PREVIOUSLY:
• Tiffany & Co.
• Ralph Lauren
• Nike
• Adidas
• SailGP
• ONE Championship

Kenneth is an Asia sports business veteran with deep experience across licensing, commercial strategy, and rights holder development throughout the region.
PREVIOUSLY:
• IMG Asia
• UFC Asia
• Sports Marketing Japan (SMJ)
We help businesses shine with bold branding and smart design—making growth feel effortless.
At Sandrio Design Agency, we blend creativity and strategy to build brands that stand out and succeed.
We merge design and strategy at Sandrio Design Agency to craft bold, memorable brands built for success.
We merge design and strategy at Sandrio Design Agency to craft bold, memorable brands built for success.
We help brands navigate sport, culture, and entertainment to unlock modern growth.