Co-founder, CEO
Los Angeles

Former NFL player. Has worked with 100+ teams globally as a sports-tech innovation consultant via Gains Group. Was employee No. 6 at the analytics startup Second Spectrum. Setting our North Star: “Use data to help athletes better understand their game.”
dave@breakawaydata.com

Co-founder, President
Los Angeles

Former Marine. Former NFL coach. Has worked with 100+ teams globally as a sports-tech innovation consultant via Gains Group. After a decade in the NFL, co-founded an AI company that helped TeamSky Cycling win back-to-back Tour de Frances.
esteban@breakawaydata.com

Chief Product Officer
Los Angeles

Digital and creative guru who previously worked for more than a decade at the NFL, where he used NFL data as the lifeblood and backbone for gaming and content creation. His POV: “Data is always flowing. You can’t stop it. Make it flow for you.”
matt@breakawaydata.com

Head of Performance Science, Europe
London

Performance science and innovation expert who converts research and data into useful ideas and concepts for athletes and coaches. “I’ve been lucky to work with world-class athletes and the majority of them are self-directed. Making data athlete-centred empowers them to master their winning formula.”
raphael@breakawaydata.com

Data Engineer
Chicago

Builds data pipelines for BreakAway products. Previously helped build the largest clinical and molecular data platform to help cancer patients. How athletes/coaches should view data: “Don’t get bogged down in the math of things. Data is just patterns. It either tells you something you may already know or don't yet know.”
jeff@breakawaydata.com

Head of Performance & Athlete Relations
North Carolina

Former NFL player and track athlete turned performance coach. Best advice: “If you aren't measuring yourself, you're not really trying to improve. We help athletes understand their true self by simplifying the data they generate.”
tj@breakawaydata.com

VP Strategy & Analytics
Los Angeles

Leads all analytical projects, with focus on developing the BreakAway athlete app and other product lines. Partner at Gains Group. Loves sports because: “It’s decision-making under uncertainty, with a clear outcome tied to decisions. Few things in life are like that.”
kevin@breakawaydata.com

Head of International Business
London

Oversees BreakAway's international growth, with a passion for performance impact across the team and technical sports. Ben joined BreakAway from Chelsea FC, where he spent 15 years during their most successful period, leading areas of talent development, technology, innovation and research.
ben@breakawaydata.com

Director of Data Products
Los Angeles

Turns data into actionable insights for athletes, which she understands as a former four-year starter (and three-year captain) on the soccer team at Colorado College. Played in all 78 games over four years, learning first-hand how much athletes need to own GPS data.
kelli@breakawaydata.com

Sport Biomechanist
Los Angeles

Uses state-of-the-art cameras and motion-capture technology to measure precisely how well athletes move in order to meet the demands of their positions. A three-sport athlete in high school who played college hoops, Casey is famous for his endless appetite. He’s never said no to a free meal, even if he’s already eaten.
casey@breakawaydata.com