Tom Whiteside

Tom is currently Group Head of Sponsorship at Aviva, where he has developed the new venue-led group sponsorship strategy for the UK, starting with Manchester’s new landmark new arts, culture and music venue – Aviva Studios. He joined Aviva in 2022 from Toyota, where he oversaw three Olympic and Paralympic Games as UK Sponsorship Lead. […]
Henry Utku

Henry started working at the NBA, a global sports and media organization with the mission to inspire and connect people everywhere through the power of basketball, in 2013. He began with a dual role in both the Events and Basketball Operations departments in the league’s Europe and Middle East HQ office in London. In 2018, […]
Marie-laure Lemineaur

Marie-laure Lemineur is the Head of Safeguarding and Child Protection within FIFA’s Education and Social Responsibility Division. This department supports the 211 FIFA member associations across the world in creating a safer football culture. Marie-Laure Lemineur has more than two decades of experience in the field of human rights education and the protection of children […]
Oriol Boix

Oriol Boix is Head of Digital Products & Membership at FC Barcelona. Within his responsibilities, he and his team are in charge of defining the vision and objectives of the FC Barcelona Official Website and Apps, in which integrating the Membership program, increasing revenue for all the business units, and activating Commercial opportunities play a […]
Donna Soane

Donna Soane started working for Orange in 2004 as a Brand Partnership Consultant. In 2006 she joined the Global Sponsorship Directive with the responsibility to deliver the successful ‘Orange Wednesdays’ partnership across Orange’s international footprint. Donna is the strategic lead responsible for managing Orange’s extensive international sponsorship portfolio. Prior to Orange, Donna started her career […]
Jem Maidment

Jem is a former journalist with nearly two decades’ experience, latterly at Sky News where he was a senior journalist and chief sub editor. He moved into Corporate Communications in 2010, working at FTSE 100s including BAT and William Hill, where he was Head of Public Relations. Jem joined Utilita in 2015 and is currently […]
Sarah Fussek

Sarah Fussek is the Sports Integrity Director at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS). Having served in several roles within the federation she brings a comprehensive background in sports management, governance and athlete support services.She holds a MBA, during which she conducted research on women in international sports leadership. As a committed advocate for […]
Jakub Čavoj

Jakub Čavoj is an Integrity Officer at the Slovak Football Association, where he has been responsible for anti-match-fixing and integrity matters since 2016. He holds a Master’s degree from the Academy of Police Forces in Bratislava, where his thesis focused on Corruption in Sport. He is a graduate of the UEFA Certificate in Football Management […]
Daniel Barker

Dan Barker is a veteran sports media executive, currently serving as the Managing Director of Content Strategy and Distribution at NASCAR. Prior to his 6 years at NASCAR, Barker has served in leadership roles at DAZN, Perform Media and Sporting News. Starting his career in Quality Assurance and product, Barker has since moved into content […]
Karen Moorhouse

Karen is CEO of the International Tennis Integrity Agency. The ITIA is responsible for operating the anti-corruption and anti-doping programmes across professional tennis. Karen joined the ITIA in February 2023 after 14 years at the RFL where she was an Executive Director and Chief Regulatory Officer. Karen also served a Director on the Board of […]