Mr Battushig
BATBOLD

MGL
Entry in the IOC

2020

Born

23 July 1986

Education

Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics, University of Chicago; Master in Business Administration, Harvard Business School

Career

Chair, Altai Holding Group (Mongolia); Chair, Emart Hypermarket Mongolia; CEO of Unet production; Advisor to the Mongolian Cabinet Secretariat; Deputy Chair of Mongolian Team’s Preparatory National Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games; Former Chair, Skytel and Skymedia LLC; Former analyst at Morgan Stanley Investment Bank; Member, Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Mongolia (Mongol Bank) (2016-2018)

Sports practised

Basketball; badminton

Sports career

Basketball (2004 and 2005), USA

Sports administration

President of the Mongolian National Olympic Committee (2022-); Executive Board Member of the Mongolian National Olympic Committee and Acting President of the Mongolian National Olympic Committee (2019-2020); First Vice-President of the Mongolian National Olympic Committee (2017-2019;  2020-2022); Chef de Mission for Mongolia, Olympic Games Tokyo 2020; President of the Mongolian Badminton Association (2015-); Council Member, Badminton World Federation (2017-2021); Deputy Chair, Marketing Committee, Badminton World Federation; Executive Committee Member, Badminton Asia  (2017-2019);  Executive Board Member of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) (2023-); Chair of the Cultural Committee of the OCA (2024-); Coordination Committee Member for the Aichi Nagoya 2026 Asian Games  

Other activities

Co-owner and member of Altai Eagles (Burgeduud) Mongolian Basketball Team

IOC history

Member, IOC Marketing Commission (2018-2021); Revenues and Commercial Partnerships (2022-)

Awards and distinctions

Forbes Mongolia Top 30 Young People (2017); Forbes Mongolia Leading Entrepreneur (2019)