Conferences & Conventions -- WISE Lausanne Speakers

(ATR) Also: SPORTELAmerica in Miami, and Africa International Sports Convention speakers.

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People visit the 19th edition of the International sports convention for television and new medias, Sportel, on October 20, 2008 in Monaco. This event, one of the major international Market for companies involved with any aspect of sports programming and sports content across all distribution platforms, takes place here from 20 to 23 October. AFP PHOTO VALERY HACHE (Photo credit should read VALERY HACHE/AFP/Getty Images)
People visit the 19th edition of the International sports convention for television and new medias, Sportel, on October 20, 2008 in Monaco. This event, one of the major international Market for companies involved with any aspect of sports programming and sports content across all distribution platforms, takes place here from 20 to 23 October. AFP PHOTO VALERY HACHE (Photo credit should read VALERY HACHE/AFP/Getty Images)

(ATR) Speakers for the 2015 Working In Sports Exhibition conference have been released.

Colin Jackson will serve as conference ambassador. A full list of speakers can be found here.

The conference will take place on May 6-7, 2015 at Beaulieu Lausanne, the same venue as the first edition.

WISE announced the second edition will focus more on networking and interactive sessions, rather than the 2014 edition's focus on speakers. 26 panels will be offered over the two-day conference.

Registration information for the conference can be found here.

SPORTELAmerica

The next edition of SPORTELAmerica will be held on Mar. 17-19 in Miami, Florida.

The conference will be located at the JW Marriott Marquis Hotel.

Two conferences on Mar. will be offered: "Marketing & Monetizing Second Screen in the Americas’ and "The Evolution of the Latin American TV Market."

A full list of speakers at the conference can be found here, along with a conference brochure here.

Registration for the even can be found here.

Africa International Sports Convention

Registration is open for the 2015 Africa International Spots Convention (CISA).

The convention will take place on March 12-14 in Kigali, Rwanda.

IAAF president Lamine Diack, IOC member Sam Ramsamy, FIFA VP Issa Hayatou of Cameroon and former FINA president Mustapha Larfaoui will speak at the convention to reflect on their careers in African Sport.

Themes for the convention are "a celebration of great figures Africa Sports," and "What future for the Africa Games?"

Conference info and registration can be found here.

Conference Schedule

Leaders Sport Business Summit- Mar. 4-5

Africa International Sports Convention: Mar. 12-14

SPORTELAmerica: Mar. 17-19

IMG World Congress of Sports: Apr. 8-9

SportAccord Convention World Sport & Business Summit: Apr. 19-24

WISE Lausanne- May 6-7

World Stadium Congress: May 18-19

IPC VISTA Conference- Oct. 7-10

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