Williams has announced the hiring of Paul Asencio in the role of Chief Revenue Officer as he joins the F1 team from working in UFC.

The hiring spree from Williams continues as they have roped in former Senior Vice President of UFC, Asencio, in the role of Chief Revenue Officer. He will start work from April 10 onward and will be based out of the F1 team’s office in New York.

Considering that Dorilton Capital is based of America, the team is not only boosting its personnel in Grove in United Kingdom but also in the USA. Asencio will be looking at the commercial and marketing operations of the F1 team.

Apart from UFC, he has also worked for New York Mets Major League Baseball team. “I’m incredibly excited to be joining Williams Racing,” said Asencio. “Formula 1 is on a massive growth trajectory and I’m happy to be a part of it.”

At the same time, Matthew Savage added: “As we continue the transformation of Williams Racing, we are delighted to welcome Paul to reinforce our marketing and commercial team. He has a fantastic track record in global sports including UFC and MLB and we look forward to having him contribute to our journey.”

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