Caleb Cousens

Caleb Cousens is the Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Adamas Esports, a company dedicated to enhancing performance in the esports sector through coaching and wellness programs. Under his leadership, Adamas Esports has established itself as a prominent player in the industry, focusing on providing tailored performance coaching and health expertise to esports teams worldwide.

Background and Career

• Adamas Esports was founded in 2018, and has since partnered with various top-tier esports organizations, including the Vancouver Titans and Houston Outlaws, to optimize player performance through science-based techniques.14
• Cousens emphasizes the importance of building a winning culture within esports teams, drawing parallels between traditional sports and esports in terms of leadership, team dynamics, and player development.2

Contributions to Esports

• He has written extensively on the subject of creating a sustainable culture in esports organizations, advocating for long-term strategies over short-term wins.2
• His work involves not only performance coaching but also developing leadership skills among coaches and team management to foster better environments for players.23

Vision for Esports

Cousens aims to professionalize the esports landscape by integrating proven methodologies from traditional sports into esports training and performance enhancement. His approach focuses on:

• Culture Building: Encouraging organizations to develop clear mission statements and values that resonate with players.
• Coaching Development: Providing resources for young leaders in esports to enhance their skills and confidence.23

Cousens’ insights into the esports industry reflect a commitment to improving not just individual player performance but also the overall health of competitive gaming as it continues to evolve.