| 9.00am | 10.15am |
Tour of M&S Bank Arena |
| 10.20am | 10.35am |
Buses depart for Liverpool FC's Anfield Stadium |
| 11.00am |
Exhibition opens with coffee & tea, networking |
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| 12.00pm |
State of the Industry - sponsored by Hunden Strategic Partners: An overview of planned and completed Sports Projects. Rob Hunden, CEO, Hunden Strategic Partners. |
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| 12.35pm |
Preparing for Takeoff: What’s Right for Your Venue. Moderator: |
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| 1.20pm |
Lunch, networking and a chance to view the Exhibition Hall. |
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| 2.20pm |
Realising the Dream: How to Build New & Renovate to Optimise ROI, Moderator: Shawn Doss, Senior Vice President, Elevate Sports Ventures. Speakers: Lisa Knights, Head of Capital Projects & Estate Development, Ascot; and Tom Roche, The Parker Company. |
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| 3.05pm |
Keynote: Marshall Glickman, CEO, G2 Strategic |
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3.25pm |
A Conversation with EuroLeague Basketball. Moderator: Marshall Glickman. Speakers: Luca Scafati, Director Business Operations, EuroLeague Basketball; Robin Gollbach, Head of Business Development, FC Bayern Munich Basketball and Une Marija Jurkstaite, Ticket Sales Director & Chief Business Officer, BC Zalgiris Kaunas. |
|
| 4.10pm |
The Future of Hospitality & Interiors - Sponsored by Populous. Speakers: Tom Jones, Senior Principal, Populous; Rak Kalidas, Commercial Director, Levy UK & Ireland; … |
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| 4.55pm |
Tech Talk: How to Recoup Lost Revenue - sponsored by SeatServe. Moderator: Lisa Knights, Group Head of Communications/Chief of Communications, Ashton Gate Stadium/Bristol Sport. Speakers: Dr Bernie Mullen, Founder & CEO, The Aspire Group; George Vaughan, Head of Technology, Ascot Racecourse; and Patrick McMeekin, UK Licensee, SeatServe |
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| 5.50pm | TBC |
Buses depart for Goodison Park for tour of the new Premium Spaces. |
| 7.20pm | 7.30pm |
Buses return attendees to the official show hotel, the Pullman Liverpool |
| 8.30am | 8.45am |
Buses depart the Pullman Hotel for Anfield Stadium |
| 9.00am | 9.30am |
Breakfast, networking, tour of Anfield and a chance to view the Exhibition Hall. |
| 9.35am |
Opening Keynote, Billy Hogan, CEO, Liverpool Football Club |
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| 10.00am |
The Transformation of Anfield. Moderator: Katie McIntyre, Executive Director, ALSD International & CEO, Sports Venue Business. Speakers: Liverpool FC; Michael Artis, Director, 20.20 Ltd; and Debbie Power, Associate Director, KSS. |
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| 10.45am | 11.15am |
Coffee & tea, networking and a chance to view the Exhibition Hall. |
11.20am |
The Big Event: How to Maximise Your Value. Moderator: Andy Rice, COO, Major Events International. Speakers: |
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| 12.05pm |
Stadiums of the Future - Sponsored by Vector Foiltec. Moderator: Mario Zambas, UCFB. Speakers: Andy Simons, Director, KSS; |
|
| 12.50pm |
The Future of Premium Seating. Moderator: Katie McIntyre, Executive Director, ALSD International & CEO, Sports Venue Business. Speakers: Matthew Leek, Sales Director, Sports Travel & Hospitality (STH Group). |
|
| 1.35pm | 2.35pm |
Lunch, tour of Anfield’s hospitality and a chance to view the Exhibition Hall. |
| 2.40pm |
Panel Session with LaLiga: Meeting the Challenge. Speakers: José Guerra Alvarez, Director General - Corporate, LaLiga; Borja Gonzalez Bilbao, Stadium Business Manager, Athletic Club; |
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| 3.25pm |
Top Successes in Sponsorship Activation. Moderator: Lisa Knights, Group Head of Communications/Chief of Communications, Ashton Gate Stadium/Bristol Sport. Speakers: Danny Macklin, CEO, Leyton Orient Football Club; and James Bisgrove, Head of Commercial & Marketing, Rangers Football Club. |
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| 4.10pm |
The Reimagining of Goodison Park & Update on Bramley-Moore Dock. Moderator: Katie McIntyre, Executive Director, ALSD International & CEO, Sports Venue Business. Speakers: TBC, Everton Football Club; and Sodexo. |
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| 4.50pm |
Closing Reception |
|
| 5.20pm |
Event Closes |
