Mike Davison — Organisational Design Principles for Performance & Medical Departments — Injury Rehab Network

The next Injury Rehab Network event with BASRaT, is taking place on Thursday 26th February with a presentation from Mike Davison MBA, MA, BA. Mike’s presentation will consider Organisational Design Principles for Performance & Medical Departments. Taking place online on Thursday 26th February 2026 from 7pm – 8pm. Registration is free – click here to sign up.

Mike Davison MBA, MA, BA – Advisor, The Nxt Level Group

Mike has been part of the international Sports Medicine and Performance community for over 25 years. A former Strategy & Business Architecture Consultant with Accenture, his professional path diverted into the Sports and Health industries whilst undertaking his MBA at Oxford University.

Since 2001, he has actively worked to professionalise and raise standards within Performance and Medical departments in sport globally, through the recruitment of diverse talent, building global knowledge networks, and working practically with organisations on their people, systems, and processes. His passion is to connect people and implement world-leading ideas.

He currently works with Chelsea FC, Houston Texans, Portland Fire and Phoenix Suns.  Other Teams that he has worked with include the Brooklyn Nets, San Antonio Spurs, OKC Thunder, Liverpool FC, The Football Association, Brighton & Hove Albion FC, Brentford FC, Aston Villa FC, Isokinetic Medical Group (FIFA Medical Centre of Excellence), NY Liberty, NJ Devils, and Red Bull Performance. He is also academically published in the field of injury epidemiology and injury prevention. He serves as a Board Member of the Football Research Group, which conducts injury and performance analysis studies for UEFA.

Mike’s presentation, “Organisational Design Principles for Performance & Medical Department,” will consider:

• Review of the current landscape of professional football – injury rates, ownership, and coaching expectations
• Review of the current research associated with the significance of communication and leadership style, and player availability in professional football
• Review of the current landscape of size and scope of performance & medical departments
• Original research on the organisational design of these departments

Book your place

• Date – Thursday 26th February 2026
• Time – 7pm – 8pm
• Cost – Free
• Location – Online (Zoom)
• Register to attend – click here

The next event of the Injury Rehab Network

The next event of the Injury Rehab Network in partnership with BASRaT will take place online on Thursday 26th  February from 7pm – 8pm. Anyone professionally involved with or studying sports medicine, performance and rehabilitation from injury is welcome to attend – click here to register.

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