Ahmed Harraz

Ahmed is an experienced and multilingual football governance expert specialized in supporting Member Associations, strengthening compliance frameworks, and enhancing governance standards across international football. His expertise spans crisis management, regulatory advisory, stakeholder engagement, and strategic project delivery, with a strong focus on developing sustainable football structures worldwide.  Ahmed has been working with FIFA since 2022, […]

Densign White

Olympian Densign White was announced as the CEO of the International Mixed Martial Arts Federation (IMMAF) in November 2014. The British judoka has past international sporting credentials that include triple Olympian, World Championship medallist, 5 times European medallist and Commonwealth Champion. At the close of his competitive days, White chose to pursue a career in […]

Hendrik Weber

Dr. Hendrik Weber heads the Sports Technology and Innovation department at the DFL Deutsche Fussball Liga (Bundesliga), based in Frankfurt, which – together with its subsidiaries – is responsible for organising and commercialising German professional football. In recent years, Hendrik has held various positions within the DFL Group. Among others, he founded Sportec Solutions AG […]

John Kemp

As Assistant Director – Sustainable Golf Development, John Kemp is responsible for corporate sustainability at The R&A, the sustainability programme of The Open and AIG Women’s Open, as well as leadership for the global sport through sustainable golf research, industry education and engagement in sustainability, and global agronomic standards setting. John has previously worked in […]

Claire Gatcum

Claire has over 20 years experience in sports marketing having worked at award-winning agencies, international rights holders and B2B, Financial Services and FMCG brands.  Claire is currently leading Royal London’s ground-breaking, truly purpose-led sponsorship which sees Royal London as Founding Partner of the first ever Lions Women’s rugby team who will tour New Zealand in […]

Marcus Parry

Marcus Parry is the Sustainability Manager at Tottenham Hotspur, recognised as the Premier League’s Greenest Club. He leads the Club’s environmental strategy and carbon reduction programme, embedding sustainability across operations and major events. Tottenham Hotspur has achieved certification to ISO 20121 for sustainable event management through BSI and is a signatory to both the UN […]

Kim Mejnert Frydensbjerg

Kim Mejnert Frydensbjerg leads the Events department at Wonderful Copenhagen, focusing on attracting and developing major events to the city, and maximizing the long-term positive impacts of events on the local community and economy  With extensive experience in event management and sports administration, Kim has been instrumental in positioning Copenhagen as a leading destination for […]

Görkem Dönmez

Mr. Donmez has been working for Gloria Hotels & Resorts, an establishment of Ozaltin Group for 18 years. After Gloria Sports Arena (GSA)’s project is on in 2014, he started working as the Sales Executive of the complex. 4 years later, in 2018 he was titled as the General Manager of GSA. GSA is located […]

Darek Maciolek

Dariusz Maciołek has been Chief Marketing Officer at BNP Paribas Bank Polska for seven years. In January 2025 he also assumed the role of Chief Experience Officer and is a Member of the Board of the BNP Paribas Foundation. For over two years, he has been associated with the Polish Advertisers Organisation (POR), serving as its […]

Victoire Cogevina Reynal

 Victoire Cogevina Reynal is the Co-CEO and Co-Founder of Mercury 13, a multi-club ownership group focused on acquiring controlling stakes in professional women’s football teams in Europe and Latin America. In March 2024, Mercury 13 announced the acquisition of its inaugural portfolio club of FC Como Women – a professional women’s football club competing in […]