Jason Roberts: podcast appearances and interviews

Jason Roberts is a social entrepreneur, frontline friendly advocate, speaker, and career coach affiliated with the Pension Resource Institute and Retirement Law Group. Born in Park Royal, London, he is a former professional footballer who transitioned into various leadership and advocacy roles after his sports career. Roberts established the Jason Roberts Foundation in 2007, demonstrating his commitment to community development and youth empowerment. His contributions to sport and community services earned him an MBE for services to sport in 2010 during the New Year Honours. Beyond his social ventures, Roberts has worked as a presenter for BBC Radio 5 Live's 6-0-6 programme, sharing insights and engaging with a broad audience. His career in football included playing for clubs such as Wolverhampton Wanderers, Bristol Rovers, West Bromwich Albion, Portsmouth, Wigan Athletic, Blackburn Rovers, and Reading. Notable achievements in football include scoring pivotal goals that contributed to Wigan Athletic's promotion to the Premier League and taking the team to its first major cup final. His professional journey exemplifies leadership, resilience, and a dedication to service. Currently, Roberts leverages his experience in sports and community involvement to focus on advocacy, education, and supporting individuals in their career and life transitions.