David Matthews
David has been at The FA since 2013, and last year took up the role of Head of Integrity – including being The FA’s appointed Integrity Officer with UEFA. This was following over 10 years successfully manging the Investigations Team in the Legal and Governance Division. His background prior to sport was as a Detective […]
Rajeev Sathyesh
Rajeev is an experienced marketing leader who has worked in different parts of the world on some of the most iconic brands like Gillette and Heineken that have a rich history in sports marketing and brand building. He is currently the CMO for the Heineken company in the UK.
Jennie Blackmore
Jennie Blackmore is the Head of Production at Sky Sports. In this role, she oversees the production of content for all Football, Boxing and Tennis, including overseeing large-scale live productions, managing teams, coordinating logistics and technology for broadcasts. Her career at Sky Sports began in July 2009 as a production manager, having previously worked on […]
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 […]