Stefan L. L. Van Heester (°1974) grew up in a family of entrepreneurs operating behind the scenes of the sports and entertainment industry. He holds 2 university degrees in Law, including an LL. M. International Sports Law from the UK.

Since 2001 he's been working in high-end businesses amongst which as a lawyer at the Antwerp Bar Association, consultant for a Belgian publicly listed company and a US investment group, and as a FIFA-agent.

As an agent he connected world class players such as Eidur Gudjohnsen and Eiji Kawashima to Belgian clubs and negotiated a €15M contract for a player with a Russian club in 2013.  

He acted as an investment intermediary on behalf of Iveagh Ltd, the London-based football investment fund of the Guinness family.

As a consultant he advised a take-over to a small business which was subsequently acquired by the Belgian giant Omega Pharma (now Perrigo). 

He is personal friends with investment fund and private equity managers, private investors, wealthy families, financial experts, M&A lawyers and entrepreneurs, and has a vast network in Belgium.

His discretion, integrity and preference to work behind the scenes make Stefan a world-class and trusted intermediary. 

His passions include playing guitar, practical spirituality, sidereal astrology, numerology, healing and all things mystical.

Languages: Dutch/Flemish, French, German and English.