{"id":43823,"date":"2022-11-30T10:58:18","date_gmt":"2022-11-30T09:58:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cruyffalumni.org\/johancruyffinstitute-2026\/the-esports-industry-at-gesx-22-barcelona\/"},"modified":"2026-08-15T00:49:28","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T22:49:28","slug":"the-esports-industry-at-gesx-22-barcelona","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/johancruyffinstitute.cruyffalumni.org\/en\/the-magazine\/latest-news\/the-esports-industry-at-gesx-22-barcelona\/","title":{"rendered":"Meeting with the esports industry at GESX 22 Barcelona"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>The Global Esports Summit Experience &#8211; GESX 22 will take place this Thursday, December 1, at the ASOBU ESPORTS facilities, with the intervention of the academic director of <a href=\"https:\/\/johancruyffinstitute.cruyffalumni.org\/en\/about-us\/\">Johan Cruyff Institute<\/a>, V\u00edctor Jord\u00e1n, as moderator of one of the sessions<\/h2>\n<p class=\"thevelop-dropcap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/johancruyffinstitute.cruyffalumni.org\/en\/programa\/course-in-esports-online\/\"><strong>Esports<\/strong><\/a> continue to claim their own space in the sports industry on their way to professionalization. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.es\/e\/entradas-gesx-barcelona-22-464430844157\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Global Global Esports Summit Experience &#8211; GESX 22<\/strong><\/a> arrives this Thursday, December 1, in Barcelona with some very interesting content and networking opportunities, and will include the intervention of the academic director of <a href=\"https:\/\/johancruyffinstitute.cruyffalumni.org\/en\/about-us\/\"><strong>Johan Cruyff Institute<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/victorjv\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>V\u00edctor Jord\u00e1n<\/strong><\/a>, in the moderation of one of the discussion panels.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/asobuesports.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>ASOBU ESPORTS<\/strong> <\/a>facilities will host the event, at which professionals and representatives of leading companies in the sector will participate in a series of panel discussions. The topics that will be discussed at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.es\/e\/entradas-gesx-barcelona-22-464430844157\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>GESX 22<\/strong><\/a> are: success stories of teams and <a href=\"https:\/\/johancruyffinstitute.cruyffalumni.org\/en\/programa\/master-in-sport-marketing-sponsorship-online\/\"><strong>sponsoring brands<\/strong><\/a>; <a href=\"\/?cat_ID=23\"><strong>management<\/strong><\/a> and future positions in the professionalization of the sector; analysis and diagnosis of <a href=\"https:\/\/johancruyffinstitute.cruyffalumni.org\/en\/programa\/course-in-esports-online\/\"><strong>the esports industry<\/strong><\/a> in Catalonia; the importance and penetration of the crypto and blockchain environment; the option of arbitration in the resolution of legal disputes; the challenges and future of competitions; <a href=\"https:\/\/johancruyffinstitute.cruyffalumni.org\/en\/academic-programs\/\"><strong>professional training<\/strong><\/a>, and the incorporation of <a href=\"https:\/\/johancruyffinstitute.cruyffalumni.org\/en\/programa\/course-in-esports-online\/\"><strong>esports<\/strong><\/a> in the management of institutions as a social asset.<\/p>\n<div class=\"responsive-video\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bPcG-UgXgvs\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen> width=&#8221;560&#8243; height=&#8221;315&#8243; frameborder=&#8221;0&#8243; allowfullscreen=&#8221;allowfullscreen&#8221;><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/victorjv\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>V\u00edctor Jord\u00e1n<\/strong><\/a> will be in charge of the second panel of the day, from 1 p.m., dedicated to &#8216;<strong>Esports in Catalonia&#8217;<\/strong>, presented by Fundaci\u00f3.Cat, with the participation of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/albertjuanico\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Albert Juanico<\/strong><\/a>, general secretary of <a href=\"https:\/\/xn--fundaci-r0a.cat\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Fundaci\u00f3.Cat<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/eduard-gil-baquero-96243a35\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Eduard Gil<\/strong><\/a>, general director of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clusteraudiovisual.cat\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Audiovisual Cluster of Catalonia<\/strong><\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/oriol-serra-5384a55\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Oriol Serra<\/strong><\/a>, cluster manager of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indescat.org\/?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indescat<\/strong><\/a>. The streamers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/marc-anduix-parlad%C3%A9-24041b247\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Marc &#8216;Mapxmen&#8217; Anduix<\/strong><\/a> and <strong>Patricia &#8216;Tricieta&#8217; Llamas<\/strong> will also take part.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.es\/e\/entradas-gesx-barcelona-22-464430844157\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Tickets<\/strong><\/a> will cost \u20ac22.41 and all proceeds will be donated to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elllindar.org\/es\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>El Llindar Fundaci\u00f3<\/strong><\/a>, an organization dedicated to the education and training of young people at risk of social exclusion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Global Esports Summit Experience &#8211; GESX 22 will take place this Thursday, December 1, at the ASOBU ESPORTS facilities, with the intervention of the academic director of Johan Cruyff [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":46696,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[230,228],"tags":[288],"editorial_type":[399,400],"class_list":["post-43823","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news","category-blog-en","tag-events"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/johancruyffinstitute.cruyffalumni.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43823","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/johancruyffinstitute.cruyffalumni.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/johancruyffinstitute.cruyffalumni.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johancruyffinstitute.cruyffalumni.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johancruyffinstitute.cruyffalumni.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43823"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/johancruyffinstitute.cruyffalumni.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43823\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62655,"href":"https:\/\/johancruyffinstitute.cruyffalumni.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43823\/revisions\/62655"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johancruyffinstitute.cruyffalumni.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46696"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/johancruyffinstitute.cruyffalumni.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43823"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johancruyffinstitute.cruyffalumni.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43823"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johancruyffinstitute.cruyffalumni.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43823"},{"taxonomy":"editorial_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johancruyffinstitute.cruyffalumni.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/editorial_type?post=43823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}