Mark Pieth

IAAF Governance Reforms Continue with the Appointment of the Inaugural IAAF Vetting Panel

The panelists are required to be independent of the IAAF, with experience in screening applicants and candidates for appointments to official positions.
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Former FIFA Advisor Slams Carrard Reforms Process

(ATR) Former FIFA adviser says he has no confidence that Carrard’s Reforms Commission will deliver meaningful reforms.
Former FIFA Advisor Slams Carrard

Prince Ali Hits Out at "Interference" in FIFA Report

(ATR) FIFA presidential candidate Prince Ali Al-Hussein and UEFA have blasted FIFA over claims of censorship.
Prince Ali Hits Out at

Anti-Corruption Chief Expects Opposition to Final FIFA Reforms

(ATR) The FIFA Executive Committee meets Wednesday and Thursday to review the final batch of reform proposals aimed at improving the governance of world football’s governing body following a string of corruption scandals.
Anti-Corruption Chief Expects Opposition to

Blatter on Reform; Valcke Defends Brazil 2014 Match Times, Stays Mum on Preps

(ATR) President Sepp Blatter denies there is any opposition in the Executive Committee to FIFA’s ongoing reforms process ... More from the closing press conference of this week's Ex-Co inside ...
Blatter on Reform; Valcke Defends

New FIFA Code of Conduct Aims to Stamp Out Corruption

(ATR) FIFA issues an 11-point code of conduct for players and officials that calls on the football family worldwide to "reject and condemn all forms of bribery and corruption" ... Mark Bisson reports ...
New FIFA Code of Conduct

FIFA Anti-Corruption Chief on Blatter; World Squash Day; Track Cycling Champs

(ATR) Mark Pieth tells Around the Rings he is happy Sepp Blatter is showing a willingness to push through his reforms but seriously questions whether the FIFA president will go far enough ... More inside this Federations Roundup ...
FIFA Anti-Corruption Chief on Blatter;

Blatter, FIFA Ex-Co Back Ethics Reforms; University Revokes Schmitt Doctorate

(ATR) FIFA president backs calls for major revamp made by anti-corruption adviser ... Hungarian president, IOC member loses doctoral degree ... World champs in men's curling, team table tennis, ice sledge hockey ...
Blatter, FIFA Ex-Co Back Ethics

Federations Roundup - Attendance Irks Judo Boss; FIFA Names Anti-Corruption Panelists

(ATR) Marius Vizer tells Around the Rings he wishes the China Grand Prix would draw better ... FIFA's Independent Governance Committee takes shape ... Archery assesses importance ... SportAccord gets official airline network.
Federations Roundup - Attendance Irks

Governance Expert Charged with Bringing FIFA "Up to Speed"

(ATR) FIFA-appointed governance expert Mark Pieth tells Around the Rings the main challenge he faces is to get world football's governing body “up to speed” and tackle the “measure of distrust” now surrounding the organization amid allegations of corruption.
Governance Expert Charged with Bringing