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ABOUT & TEAM

LEADERSHIP OVERVIEW

Meet the people behind ESMP — the coaching, leadership, and advisory team guiding our players and programs.

ESMP Leadership

Leadership Bios

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Jai Bills

President & CEO, Elite Sports & Media Productions

Jai Bills is a transformational executive and strategic business leader with nearly 30 years of experience leading large-scale operations, financial management, corporate strategy, and growth initiatives across Fortune 50 healthcare organizations and advisory consulting environments.

Before founding Elite Sports & Media Productions (ESMP), Jai held senior executive leadership roles at Anthem, Inc. (now Elevance Health), managing multi-billion-dollar business operations with full P&L accountability exceeding $12 billion in annual revenue. He led cross-functional organizations spanning operations, sales, finance, medical management, and IT, overseeing more than 1,500 associates and supporting over 1.6 million members.

He was recognized for operational excellence and strategic execution, earning Anthem’s CEO Award as one of the company’s top-performing leaders among approximately 55,000 associates, along with multiple enterprise leadership and performance awards.

Earlier, Jai held Financial Planning & Analysis leadership roles at CIGNA. He later served as Principal Consultant for KRG Advisors, helping healthcare and financial-sector clients improve operations, grow revenue, and build scalable strategies.

Today, as Founder and President & CEO of ESMP, Jai is developing a next-generation sports performance, athlete intelligence, and media platform integrating AI-powered analytics, athlete development, performance technology, and scalable infrastructure.

Jai holds an Executive MBA and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration/Accounting from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. He is married with four children and resides in the Charlotte, NC area.

Coach Hasan Ahad

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Coach Hasan stands as a phenomenal basketball trainer who takes pride in drawing upon his lifetime of experience and knowledge to help bring players' games To the next level...

Focuses on teaching the fundamentals and expanding the offensive and defensive games of each and every ballplayer:

  • Coach Hasan Ahad is originally from Oakland, CA and has more than 30 years of experience in the sport of basketball and helping players to be their best and has been training and coaching and training elite players since 2007

  • Coach Hasan played professionally in Taiwan, Lebanon, Iran, Mexico, and the United States in camp with the Golden State Warriors

  • Standout college basketball player at Western Oregon University

Coach Hasan trains and develops elite US and International basketball players by expanding all aspects of their game:

  • His protégés have signed lucrative pro basketball contracts in the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East

  • His protégés have received scholarships from NCAA Division I and NCAA Division II schools allowing them to achive future success

  • In summer of 2018, the #1 Chinese sports agency “All Star Sports” hired Coach Hasan to train 8 of their top Chinese ballplayers in Beijing, China of which 6 were drafted in the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA)

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ESMP

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