{"id":25896,"date":"2026-02-26T11:54:14","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T14:54:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldpokerfederation.org\/?page_id=25896"},"modified":"2026-02-26T12:01:31","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T15:01:31","slug":"leonardo-cavarge","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/worldpokerfederation.org\/de\/uber-den-weltpokerverband\/geschaftsfuhrung\/leonardo-cavarge\/","title":{"rendered":"Leonardo Cavarge \u2013 WPF-Vorstand"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"25896\" class=\"elementor elementor-25896\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2acf2ef7 elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no\" data-id=\"2acf2ef7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5f02f64f\" data-id=\"5f02f64f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-165e43a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no\" data-id=\"165e43a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wider\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5f0d8c1e\" data-id=\"5f0d8c1e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6dc7e264 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6dc7e264\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/worldpokerfederation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Leonardo-Cavarga-WPF-CEO-WebP.webp?fit=500%2C500&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-20422\" alt=\"Leonardo Cavarga - 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His role connects governance, international coordination and day-to-day management, ensuring that federations, partners and stakeholders operate within a cohesive global framework. Under his leadership, WPF has strengthened its presence across multiple regions and advanced key strategic initiatives aligned with poker\u2019s position within the global mind sports ecosystem.<\/p><p data-start=\"809\" data-end=\"1122\">Leonardo plays a central role in consolidating WPF\u2019s relationships with national federations and supporting their development under shared standards and principles. His work focuses on building long term stability, professional management and international integration for poker through structured representation.<\/p><p data-start=\"1124\" data-end=\"1371\">In addition to his role at WPF, Leonardo serves as Continental President of the Americas at the <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">International Mind Sports Association<\/span><\/span> (IMSA), further strengthening the institutional bridge between poker and the international mind sports community.<\/p><p data-start=\"1373\" data-end=\"1654\">Leonardo was the Brazilian Poker Champion in 2012, winning the national title at the <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Brazilian Series of Poker<\/span><\/span> (BSOP). His journey as a player provides first hand understanding of the competitive environment and the realities faced by professionals within the industry.<\/p><p data-start=\"1656\" data-end=\"2072\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Beyond poker, Leonardo has a strong background in finance and corporate management. His experience in business strategy, financial structuring and organizational leadership reinforces WPF\u2019s professional standards and long term vision. This combination of competitive achievement and executive expertise strengthens the Federation\u2019s ability to operate with discipline, stability and strategic focus on a global scale.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-42164458 elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no\" data-id=\"42164458\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-19e098f7\" data-id=\"19e098f7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a8f4d10 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7a8f4d10\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>WPF Management Board<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36ff228f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"36ff228f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>United by one purpose: to fight for poker and everything it represents.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-613f5deb elementor-tablet-align-center elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"613f5deb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-md elementor-animation-grow\" href=\"https:\/\/worldpokerfederation.org\/about-the-world-poker-federation\/management-board\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-arrow-alt-circle-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Meet the Board<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leonardo Cavarge ist CEO der World Poker Federation (WPF) und verantwortet die Umsetzung der globalen Strategie sowie den operativen Ausbau der internationalen Struktur. In dieser Funktion setzt er die institutionelle Vision der WPF in die Praxis um. Seine Rolle verbindet Governance, internationale Koordination und operatives Tagesgesch\u00e4ft und gew\u00e4hrleistet so, dass Verb\u00e4nde, Partner und Stakeholder in einem einheitlichen globalen Rahmen agieren. Unter seiner F\u00fchrung hat die WPF ihre Pr\u00e4senz in verschiedenen Regionen gest\u00e4rkt und wichtige strategische Initiativen vorangetrieben, die mit der Position von poker im globalen \u00d6kosystem der Denksportarten \u00fcbereinstimmen. Leonardo spielt eine zentrale Rolle bei der Festigung der Beziehungen der WPF zu den nationalen Verb\u00e4nden und unterst\u00fctzt deren Entwicklung nach gemeinsamen Standards und Prinzipien. Sein Fokus liegt auf dem Aufbau langfristiger Stabilit\u00e4t, professionellem Management und der internationalen Integration von poker durch strukturierte Vertretung. Zus\u00e4tzlich zu seiner Funktion bei der WPF ist Leonardo Kontinentalpr\u00e4sident f\u00fcr Amerika bei der International Mind Sports Association (IMSA) und st\u00e4rkt damit die institutionelle Br\u00fccke zwischen poker und der internationalen Denksportgemeinschaft. Leonardo wurde 2012 brasilianischer Pokermeister und gewann den nationalen Titel bei der Brazilian Series of Poker (BSOP). Seine Spielerkarriere erm\u00f6glicht ihm ein tiefes Verst\u00e4ndnis des Wettbewerbsumfelds und der Realit\u00e4ten, mit denen Profis in der Branche konfrontiert sind. Neben seiner T\u00e4tigkeit bei poker verf\u00fcgt Leonardo \u00fcber fundierte Kenntnisse im Finanz- und Unternehmensmanagement. Seine Erfahrung in Gesch\u00e4ftsstrategie, Finanzstrukturierung und Organisationsf\u00fchrung st\u00e4rkt die professionellen Standards und die langfristige Vision der WPF. Diese Kombination aus sportlichen Erfolgen und F\u00fchrungskompetenz erm\u00f6glicht es dem Verband, diszipliniert, stabil und strategisch fokussiert auf globaler Ebene zu agieren. Der WPF-Vorstand ist vereint durch ein Ziel: f\u00fcr poker und alles, wof\u00fcr es steht, zu k\u00e4mpfen. Lernen Sie den Vorstand kennen.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":173886969,"featured_media":0,"parent":9317,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","_crdt_document":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-25896","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"blocksy_meta":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Leonardo Cavarge - WPF Management Board<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/worldpokerfederation.org\/de\/uber-den-weltpokerverband\/geschaftsfuhrung\/leonardo-cavarge\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"de_DE\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Leonardo Cavarge - WPF Management Board\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Leonardo Cavarge CEO Leonardo Cavarge serves as Chief Executive Officer of the World Poker Federation, overseeing the execution of WPF\u2019s global strategy and the operational expansion of its international structure. 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