Consolidating Sporting Infrastructure and Business

Day Two

Leaving a Lasting Legacy

AN AUDIENCE WITH OUR LEGACY LEADERS: Predicting the short and long term benefits

Sheikh Salman, CEO, Bahrain International Circuit

Eamonn O’Rourke, Head of Community and Cultural Services, Manchester City Council

Shaun Dawson, Chief Executive Officer, Lee Valley Regional Park Authority

PRESENTATION: The Major Events Legacy of Hosting A Home Games – Investing in Major Events for Sporting Reasons

Esther Nicholls, Head of Major Events, UK Sport

‘AN AUDIENCE WITH…’ Building a successful event focusing on venues and infrastructure

Enrique Sanz, Secretary General, CONCACAF

Design and Structural Requirements

SPOTLIGHT: The opportunities and challenges around staging a sporting event in Asia

Victor Cui, CEO, ONE Fighting Championship

Construction of New Facilities

PRESENTATION: Design and construction for a major event

Paul May, Executive Director and Chairman, Trivandi Major Project Consultants/Former Head of Venue Development, LOCOG

SPOTLIGHT: Aviva Stadium – From Concept to Reality

Martin Murphy, Stadium Director, AVIVA Stadium

PRESENTATION: Delivering a Destination

James Middling, Divisional Director, Mott MacDonald

Andrew Walsh, Senior Project Manager, Mott MacDonald

Barry Winterton, Projects Director, Mott MacDonald

SPOTLIGHT: Sustainable Venues and Infrastructure: Lessons from London 2012

Ronan Leyden, Sustainable Manager, BioRegional

Venue and Facilities Management and Maintenance

Roger Maslin, Managing Director, Wembley National Stadium

Ensuring a Stable Support Base

SPOTLIGHT: FIFA 2010: Hosting a major sporting event in the midst of a global economic recession

Kirsten Nematandi, President, South African Football Association

Regeneration of Existing Facilities

PRESENTATION: Improving the facilities of a sports stadium to attract a wider audience and create a larger revenue

David Ward, Regional Manager, Redaelli

Working Internationally

PRESENTATION: Qatar World Cup 2022: A perspective from the other 180 degrees

Tilman Engel, Managing Director, Sports Business Consulting

PRESENTATION: Exploring international business opportunities in sport and gaining an economic legacy from major sporting events; an overview from UKT

Tony Sims, Director of 2012 Delivery, UK Trade and Investment