Sport in Mind are delighted to announce Manni Nagi as Ambassador for the charity.

Manni is a seasoned technology executive, business strategist, and humanitarian. With over 20 years of leadership experience, currently serving as Head of Vobile Europe, he has a proven record of driving innovation, mentoring entrepreneurs, and delivering social impact.

Having faced mental health issues himself, Manni's role as an ambassador for Sport in Mind is deeply personal. His lived experience gives him a unique understanding of the emotional challenges individuals face, and a powerful sense of purpose in helping others on their journey to recovery.

Manni’s commitment to mental well-being, inclusion, and empowerment aligns perfectly with the charity’s mission.

As a Sport in Mind ambassador, Manni will help raise awareness of the charity by sharing his own story and challenging stigma around mental illness. He will also play a key role in fundraising for the charity and expanding impact.

Manni’s ambassadorial work is part of a much wider humanitarian journey. For over two decades, he has dedicated himself to creating lasting change, locally and globally. In recognition of more than 20 years of sustained philanthropic work, Manni has been awarded the prestigious title of Humanitarian Civil Diplomat. This honour reflects his deep commitment to humanitarian causes across borders and cultures.

He is also the Founder of Nagi Day Global Aid: Through his foundation, Manni supports girls’ education, medical treatment for the underserved, weddings for disadvantaged women, and food security for families in crisis.

He has empowered entrepreneurs through roles like Entrepreneur-in-Residence, a business mentor at the King’s Trust and continues to support social impact ventures across the UK and beyond.

He remains active in addressing child homelessness, promoting education, and advocating for mental health awareness.

Manni brings together his personal experience with mental health, his professional expertise, and his global humanitarian vision to amplify the message of Sport in Mind. He is living proof that sport, compassion, and community can transform lives.

Manni Nagi is more than just an ambassador, he is a force for change. As a Humanitarian Civil Diplomat, a mental health advocate, and a philanthropist, he embodies the mission of Sport in Mind: to empower individuals, restore hope, and promote well-being through movement and connection.

Welcome on board Manni!