(ATR) The 2017 Leaders Week Conference will feature 15 events in nine venues.
More than 100 speakers are expected to take part from Oct. 2-6 in London.
Some of the speakers involved include Washington Wizards co-owner Sheila Johnson, Boston Celtics president Rich Gotham and FC Barcelona presidentJosep Maria Bartomeu.
The event has also implemented numerous new programs including the new CEO, Brand and Digital forums as well as a "Meeting Zone" for businesses to better network.
With 50 sessions occurring throughout the week, delegates have the opportunity to delve into countless topics. Fan experience, social media, data analytics, sponsorship and technology are among the few.
The Leaders Week conference will take place in London. Click here for more information and registration.
TAFISA World Congress Speakers Announced
Former U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki Moon will address delegates as the keynote speaker for the 25th Association For International Sport for All (TAFISA) World Congress in Seoul.
Under the theme "Mission 2030: For an Active World" TAFISA intends to "pave the way to influence people, policy and practice to reintroduce physical activity as part of our daily lives the world over by 2030," according to their website.
The congress will also address sub-themes including "Building Strong and Good Governance", "Next Generation = Active Generation" and more.
Details on the full program and speakers will soon be announced.
Click here to register.
The TAFISA World Congress will take place on Nov. 15-19.
SportAccord Convention 2018 Registration Now Open
SportAccord Convention has opened registration for the 16th edition of the event to be held in Bangkok next year. Click here to register.
The convention will commence with the new "CityAccord" segment.
Formerly named "City Forum," the new program is designed to bring together cities, event organizers, sports commissions and more to discuss insights on hosting world sporting events under the theme 'Making Relationships a Priority'.
CityAccord will be preceded by City-to-City, an event focused on youth sports programs and activations.
Plenary sessions of the event will be held on the first two days of the seven day convention. Beyond the opening sessions, delegates will also have the opportunity to attend exhibition halls along with numerous workshops.
The conference will once again feature MediaAccord.
The MediaAccord conference gives a space for media and federations to collaborate on best practices to win over fans and build a strong online presence.
The one day LawAccord conference will be held in conjunction with the event again next year.
During LawAccord, delegates will hear the latest updates from the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) and the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA).
SportAccord Convention 2018 is set to take place from April 15-21.
To learn more about the conference click here.
International Sports Convention Returns to Switzerland
The International Sports Convention will continue its partnership with the city of Geneva, Switzerland for its 2018 edition.
The last convention, also held in Geneva in 2016, hosted delegates from more than 80 countries and featured more than 150 speakers.
The 2018 edition of the event, which begins Dec. 5, is expected to bring in a similar number of speakers along with 120 exhibitors and 2,000 delegates.
The convention that touts itself as the world’s largest business-to-business sports convention will also feature 18 separate conferences over the course of two days.
Confirmed speakers will soon be announced. Click here to learn more.
The conference will conclude on Dec. 6.
Conference Schedule
Sport India 2017: Aug. 22-24
WSF Coaching Conference: Sep. 14-16
VISTA 2017: Sep. 20-23
Leaders Week London 2017: Oct. 2-6
ITF Worldwide Coaches Conference : Oct. 11-14
AISTS - Sport Event Management and Organization Seminar: Oct. 16-20
Host City Asia: Oct. 18
Sportel Monaco: Oct. 23-26
TAFISA World Congress: Nov. 15-19
Play the Game: Nov. 26-30
Host City 2017: Nov. 28-29
SportAccord Convention: April 15-21, 2018
IWG World Conference on Women and Sport: May 17-20 , 2018
International Sports Convention: Dec. 5-6, 2018
Written by Courtney Colquitt
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