Growth of Women’s Sports – Events
Kerstin Lutz, Chief Executive – Billie Jean King Cup Ashley Goldie, UKI | Senior Media & Content Manager – Personal Care-Unilever Sarah Lewis, OBE, OLY, Chair – British Olympians Association Lenah Ueltzen-Gabell, Group Managing Director – Wasserman Much of the recent growth of women’s sport has come directly from showpiece events. This year, major tournaments […]
Shaping the future of Women’s Sport – Considerations for the Future
Miwa Sykes, Lead Consultant – Two Circles Sophie Paine, Lead Consultant – Two Circles It will have surprised few delegates at the ISC Women’s Sport Business Summit to learn that women’s sport is growing fast. Nevertheless, the pure numbers shared in a presentation by Two Circles’ Miwa Sykes and Sophia Paine put that journey into […]
Brands and Sponsorship – How Brands are developing and executing female centric partnerships, campaigns
Komal Patel, European Sports & Entertainment Partnerships Director – Unilever Ellie Cross, Senior Marketing Manager – Starling Bank Tara Parashar, Senior Strategist – Ear to the Ground Sponsorship of women’s sport has become a more commercially powerful exercise in recent years. Now, it needs to be better tailored to its audiences. According to Unilever’s Komal […]
ISC Women’s Sport Business Summit – Welcome and Introductions
Christina Macfarlane, CNN Anchor and ISC Host -CNN Nigel Fletcher, CEO -International Sports Convention Maya Herm, AVP, Global Strategy & Growth-The Collective The ISC Women’s Sport Business Summit has taken a burgeoning conversation to an unexpected venue: the National Gallery in London. Yet as ISC Nigel Fletcher explained, it is a surprisingly apposite setting. […]
Unilever and Sports Partnerships – UEFA Women’s EURO 2025™ – The Unilever Washup
Komal Patel, European Sports & Entertainment Partnerships Director- Unilever Guillaume Sabran, Head of Sponsorship and Licensing-UEFA Ashley Goldie, UKI | Senior Media & Content Manager – Personal Care -Unilever UEFA Women’s Euro 2025TM was a powerful showcase of women’s football’s potential for sponsors. But it was also a reminder of the need to develop specific […]
ISC Women’s Sport Business Week Webinar – Kateryna Bilorusʹka, Founder, Kateryna Biloruska Foundation
In this episode, Kateryna Biloruska, founder of the Kateryna Biloruska Foundation, shares the story behind the foundation and its mission. She talks about why empowering youth, supporting education, sport and communities are at the heart of their work, and how the foundation builds equal opportunities that spark social impact. Through openness, empathy, and inclusivity, the […]
Using Sports Partnerships to Drive Growth
Sam Feasey, Global Sports Marketing Manager – Diageo Emily Heath, Global Brand Director, Rexona/Sure – Unilever Paul Hiskens, Head of Assets, Sponsorships and Partnerships – Coca-Cola European Partners Álvaro García Sampere, Europe Sponsorships & Partnerships Manager – TCL Sports sponsorship brings the interests of teams and leagues together with those of brands – in what […]
Igniting passion through creative sports fan engagement strategies
Marina Purkiss, Senior Manager – Sport & Brand Partnerships UK And Adobe Women’s FA Cup Partnership Lead – Adobe Marek Borowik, Director of Fan Engagement and Event Experience – SailGP Jon Hewson, VP of Sales, EMEA – Genius Sports Between its high emotional peaks and deep lifelong relationships, sport can help brands form enduring bonds […]
Brand Purpose, now and the future – New strategies, campaigns and partnerships in Sports Sponsorship
Emily Heath, Global Brand Director, Rexona/Sure – Unilever John Roger, Head of Global Partnerships – Chelsea Football Club Mel Brown, Director – Two Circles Sam Shave, Managing Partner – Think Beyond Brand purpose has been a core talking point in the sports sponsorship sector for over a decade. Yet using it as a principle to […]
From Kick-off to Final Whistle: UEFA Women’s EURO 2025™ Recap
Guillaume Sabran, Head of Sponsorship and Licensing – UEFA UEFA Women’s EURO 2025™ was arguably the event of the European sporting summer – another milestone in the growth of women’s football, but also a moment where the game began to refine its own commercial strategy and identity. For UEFA, as Head of Sponsorship and Licensing […]