NextStage strengthens leadership team as the platform expands

Published on October 21, 2026 at 6:53 PM

NextStage has appointed Jason Bass as Chief Financial Officer and Antonio de la Rosa as Head of Strategic Partnerships, strengthening its leadership team in response to the company’s continued growth and the increasingly broad scope of its activities across arena investment, development, transformation and operations.

The appointments come as NextStage progresses work across multiple European markets and manages an expanding range of projects, partnerships, capital requirements and stakeholder relationships. With the breadth and complexity of the platform continuing to increase, the company is strengthening its leadership capacity to support the next stage of growth.

Jason Bass joins as Chief Financial Officer, with responsibility for financial management, cash planning, capital strategy, fundraising and relationships with capital partners. He joins as NextStage advances its initial funding round, prepares for further capital formation and develops the financial infrastructure needed to support the company’s growth.

“NextStage is entering an important phase of its development. As the business grows, so do the financial and capital requirements needed to support it. I am pleased to join the team and contribute my experience in financial management, capital planning and fundraising as we build the foundations for a scalable European arena business.” Jason Bass, Chief Financial Officer at NextStage

Antonio de la Rosa joins as Head of Strategic Partnerships, bringing experience in commercial relationship development, stakeholder management and strategic projects across multiple markets. He will focus on developing relationships with arena owners, clubs, municipalities, investors and other strategic partners, helping to progress projects and strengthen NextStage’s position across Europe.

“NextStage’s activities now span a wide range of projects, markets and stakeholder groups. I look forward to helping develop the long-term partnerships required to support that growth and turn relationships into successful projects.” Antonio de la Rosa, Head of Strategic Partnershipsat NextStage

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