Copenhagen Polo Club welcomes Stephen Schueler as Co-Owner and Member of the Board of Directors

Schueler brings more than 25 years of leadership experience across global business, sports, and sustainable investments. Stephen currently serves as Managing Director, Green Transition, Investment Advisory Board at European Maritime Finance (EMF), a Danish-based investment firm widely recognized for its work in sustainable maritime investments. 

He has held senior executive roles at A.P. Moller – Maersk, Microsoft, and Procter & Gamble. In the sports sector, he is Co-Owner and Board Member of Nordic Storm, the Nordic region’s first dual-country franchise in the NFL American Football, European Football Alliance. He also serves as President of The American Club of Denmark, a 105-year-old institution fostering U.S.–Danish business and cultural collaboration. Stephen has a special connection to Denmark, as his great-grandfather served as United States Ambassador to Denmark from 1870 to 1881.

Schueler’s passion for polo began while living in Argentina, where he played at the renowned La Martina Polo grounds. “I am excited to join Christian Green and the Copenhagen Polo Club team,” said Schueler. “Copenhagen Polo Club has built something truly special in Scandinavia. The team has established an incredible community that combines sport, lifestyle, and network. I look forward to building on its already strong foundation. The club’s polo grounds, training centre and event facilities are spectacular, located at the pristine Lyngebækgård Estate near Nivå ”

Founder Christian Green added: “We’re thrilled to welcome Stephen Schueler to the Board of Directors and as co-owner. Stephen’s global business experience, passion for emerging sports, and extensive network will amplify what we’ve started here in Copenhagen. Over the past 10 years, we’ve established polo in Denmark, and we share a belief that it still has great potential to grow - both as a competitive sport and as a cultural platform.”

Through this collaboration, Copenhagen Polo Club seeks to expand its programme of lifestyle and sporting events, deepen brand partnerships and international ties, and unlock new opportunities for the sport of polo across the Nordic region.