Speakers
INSIGHT AND DISCUSSION FROM LEADING INDUSTRY FIGURES
Since 2009, the International Sports Convention has consistently brought together some of the sport business industry's most influential figures to provide insight and provoke debate and discussion on the subjects defining the industry today.
Confirmed speakers for isc 2023

Nevena Vukašinović
Lead on influence
BCW

François Vergnol
Marketing and Communications Director
European Professional Club Rugby (EPCR)

Steffen Merkel
Executive Vice President Audiovisual Rights
DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga

Alexander Bielefeld
Director Global Policy & Strategic Relations
FIFPRO

Pierre-Olivier Bouche
Media Director / Chief Content Officer
Tottenham Hotspur FC

Matthijs Withagen
Director of Legal and Governance Affairs
Governance Affairs Saudi Arabia Football Federation (SAFF)

Jenni Kennedy
Senior Director of Investigations
International Tennis Integrity Agency

Megan Smith
Sales Manager (Enterprise Partnerships)
EVERFI

Thomas Decieux
Head of Sport, EMEA & APAC
Harmonic

KATHRYN MCCOLL
Director of Marketing, Strategy and Impact
EVERFI

Barbara Lustenberger
Senior Director Group Compliance
Infront Sports & Media

GUILLAUME POSTAIRE
Media Factory Director
France Télévisions

HEIDI PELLERANO
Chief Commercial Officer
Concacaf

ANDY HINES-RANDLE
Head of Integrity
Badminton World Federation

Lorynn Demetriades
Senior Managing Director – Risk, Forensics & Compliance
Ankura

Felix Vetter
Managing Director - Risk, Forensics & Compliance
Ankura

Henry Utku
Senior Director of Basketball Operations, Europe and Middle East
NBA

Anna Scott-Marshall
Director of Communications & Social Impact
British Paralympic Association

Stephanie Hilborne OBE
CEO
Women In Sport

Shahab Uddin
Director of Legal and Olympic Relations
British Olympic Association

Jonny Gray
Senior Managing Director – Sport
Ankura

Lucy Englander
Group Partnerships Director
Saracens Group

Kylie Hawker-Green
Manager
New Zealand Major Events

Itai Epstein
Head of EMEA & China
WSC Sports

Aled Lewis
Head of Operations
Cymru Football Foundation

Liese Abili
Vice President, Sports Development
Florida Sports Foundation

Rob Dorlin
Managing Director
RAWR by Webrepublic

Nuno Moura
Chief Marketing & Revenue Officer
Portugal Football Federation

Nick Iliffe
Director of Intelligence
International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA)

Antony Douglass
Group Legal Director
Specsavers

Yvonne Harrison
CEO
Women In Football

Chris Barron
General Manager Personal Care UK&I / VP Deodorants Europe
Unilever

Louise Bach
Global Sponsorship Director
Carlsberg Group

Affy Sheikh
Head of Starlizard integrity services

Henry Hodgson
General Manager
NFL UK

Keith Bruce
President
QuintEvents International

Sarah Batters
Director of Marketing & Partnerships
Southampton Football Club

Vinayak Shrivastav
CEO and Co-founder
VideoVerse and Magnifi

Ralph Straus
Commercial Director
Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI)
Darek Maciołek
Managing Director - CMO
Bank BNP Paribas

Anna Chanduvi
Sports & Entertainment Media Partnerships Lead, Northern Europe
Meta

Mike Armstrong
Chief Marketing Officer
Juventus Football Club

Will Pithers
Strategic Partner Manager, Sports
Meta

Michael Cottrell
Product, Partnership and International Marketing Director
Octopus Energy Group

Ralph Straus
Chief Commercial Officer
Fédération Equestre Internationale

Jörgen Pettersson
Chairman
International Island Games Association

Bill Jinks
Technology Director
AELTC

Lee Boswell
Marketing Director
Alan Boswell Group

Sabrina Ibáñez
Managing Director
FEI

Jörn Schlimm
Senior Manager, Audit, Risk, & Advisory
FIFA

Niall Couper
CEO, Director
Fair Game, Dons Trust

Arun Kang
Chief Executive
Sporting Equals

Robert Pearce
Diversity and Inclusion Manager
Southampton Football Club

Jem Maidment
Chief Marketing Officer
Utilita Energy

Clare Briegal
CEO
World Netball

Greg Mckenna
Head of Biathlon Integrity Unit
Biathlon Integrity Unit

Tim Edwards
Athlete Partnerships
TikTok

Liz Twyford
Sports Programmes Specialist
UNICEF UK

Brendan Williams
Chairman
Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) Athletes Advisory Commission (AAC)

Christian Livadiotti
CEO
Wildmoka

Jamie Dapaah
Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Coordinator
Fulham F.C.

Michael Cole
Executive and CTO
European Tour Group and Ryder Cup Europe

Fabio Calamosca
Head of Fan Strategy and Planning
Formula 1

Timm Jäger
CEO
EintrachtTech

Jason Webber
Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Integrity Manager
Football Association of Wales (FAW)

Kamel Badawy
Business Management and Intelligence Director
Aspire Zone Foundation

Matthieu Loreille
Chief Marketing Officer
Wildmoka

Sebastien Audoux
Head of Digital Sports Canal OTT
Canal Plus

Laura da Silva
Director
SilverFish

Görkem Dönmez
General Manager
Gloria Sports

Emilio Garcia
Chief Legal and Compliance Officer
FIFA

Affy Sheikh
Head of Starlizard Integrity Services
Starlizard

Michael Inpong
Managing Director
Sport&Brands

Rüdiger Müller
Head of Digital Content Products
FIFA

Kevin Carpenter
Head of Integrity
International Table Tennis Federation
Speakers from previous ISC events

Emmanuel Sackey
Senior Business Development Manager
Sportradar

Adam Pennock
Senior Global Manager - Intelligence & Investigation Services
Sportradar

Vincent Ven
Head of Anti-Match-Fixing
UEFA

Brett Clothier
Head
Athletics Integrity Unit

Anthony Burnett
CEO
Kick It Out

Jonathan Hirschler
CEO
Signify

Liese Abili
Vice President, Sports Development
Florida Sports Foundation, USA

Josep Escoda
Chief International Relations Officer & Innovation Developments
Catalunya

Mladen Petrić
Ex Professional Football Player, 934 Talent Faculty Coach
934 Live Ltd.

Helen Duguid
Executive Coach & Chief Coaching Officer
934 Live Ltd.

Christian Frei
Founder & Chief Technology Officer
934 Live Ltd.

Fabio Gallo
Product Director
LaLiga Tech

Moritz Mücke
Head of Digital Innovations
DFL Group

Adam Griffiths
Marketing Manager
Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

Stefan Gunnarsson
Head of Marketing and Commercial
FA of Iceland

Tadas Dunauskas
Football Management System Expert
Analyticom

Ronan Joyce
Lead, EMEA Sports Team Partnerships
Meta

Aviv Arnon
Co-Founder and Chief Business Development Officer
WSC Sports Technologies

Corey Plummer
Chairman & CEO
Olympic Entertainment Group and OlyBet Group

John Lewicki
Vice President
National Hockey League

Simon Gresswell
Founder and Managing Director
SGLP

Marty Malysz
Director
Dependable Solutions

Ailsa Roworth - Kear
Head of Marketing
Octopus Energy

Mark Sandys
Global Head of Beer, Baileys, Smirnoff & Captain Morgan
Diageo

Roy Clements
Director EMEA Partners & Channels
Stats Perform

Christof Haslauer
Echief Executive Officer
NativeWaves

Matthew Stringer
Sales Manager
LiveU

Simon Hanna
Regional Vice President, EMEA
Friend MTS
Brian Leonard
Head of Engineering
IMG Studios

Ophir Zardok
Director of Sports Solutions
LiveU

Jorge Pavao de Sousa
Eleven Group Portugal Managing Director
ELEVEN Sports

Matt Rivet
Director
Altman Solon

Javier del Río
Delegate, UK & Ireland
LaLiga Global Network

Gary Udhwani
Manager, Europe
LaLiga Global Network

Keegan Pierce
Delegate, UK & Ireland
LaLiga Global Network

Cristian Livadiotti
CEO
Wildmoka

Mark Alford
Director
Sky Sports News

Trojan Paillot
Vice President, Rights Acquisitions & Syndication
Discovery

Roger Brosel
Head of Content & Programming of the Audiovisual Area
LaLiga

Simone Pound
Director of Equality Diversity and Inclusion
Professional Footballers Association

Harold Mayne-Nicholls
President of Trasandino SADP, former President of Chile's Professional Football Association, Chairman for the inspection of the 2018/2022 World Cup bid.
Trasandino SADP

Alice Woodland
Corporate Partnerships Manager
WaterAid

Andrew Ephgrave
Senior Investigator
International Cricket Council

Ronan O'Laoire
Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Officer
UNODC

Sanjay Bhandari
Chair
Kick It Out

Jenni Kennedy
Head of Integrity
The Football Association

Tim Ramsberger
CEO
Powerboat P1

Mariana Gutierrez
Director
Liga MX Femenil

Annika Grälls
Chairwoman
EFD Elitfotboll Dam

Robbie Spargo
Director of Sport
Little Dot Studios

Arthur Guisasola
Strategic Partner Lead, Sports
TikTok

Carlo De Marchis
Group Chief Evangelist
Deltatre
Carlotta Giussani
Independent Sports Development International Consultant

Tom Burstow
Deputy CEO
Sported

Tania Braga
Head of Legacy
International Olympic Committee

Stuart Larman
Director of Club Licensing and Club Development
UAE Pro League

Sandy Brown
Commissioner
Major League Lacrosse

Sandra Caviezel
Global Sponsorship & Partnerships
Credit Suisse

Pat Myhill
Director of Operations
UK Anti-Doping (UKAD)

Pablo Salazar
Analysis Project Sports Corruption, Economic and Property Crime Unit
European Serious and Organised Crime Centre (ESOCC) EUROPPL

Oner Avara
CEO and Founder
My Next Match

Matt Riches
Head of Partnerships
Suntory Beverage & Food GB&I

Mark Parkman
General Manager
Olympic Channel

Marco Blume
Head of Trading
Pinnacle

Liz Twyford
Programme Specialist
UNICEF

Keith Pelley
Chief Executive
DP World Tour

Keith Bruce
President
Quint Events International

Jonny Gray
CEO
International Tennis Integrity Agency

Jennie Price
Independent Chair
International Tennis Integrity Agency

Jake Marsh
Global Head of Integrity
Stats Perform

Ian Reid
Chief Executive
Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games

Hampus Lofkvist
Director of Global Sponsorship Sales
Sportradar

Frank Leenders
Director General, Media and Marketing Services SA
FIBA

Patrick Mostboeck
Global Director for Video & Streaming Products
Sportradar

Emilio Garcia
Chief Legal and Compliance Officer
FIFA

Damian Collins
Member of Parliament and Chairman of the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee
UK Parliament

Corentin Segalen
Chair of the Group of Copenhagen
French Online Gaming Regulatory Authority (ARJEL)

Connie Henry
Founder and CEO
Track Academy

Anne Tiivas
Chair
Safe Sport International

Andreas Heyden
EVP Digital Innovations
DFL Group

Alon Werber
CEO
Pixellot

Alex Green
Managing Director Amazon Prime Video - Sport, Europe
Amazon

Michael Inpong
Managing Director
Sport&Brands

Owen Hughes
Global Sponsorship
Nissan

Rob Pilgrim
Head of Sport for the EMEA region
Youtube

Dan Rossomondo
SVP, Head of International Commercial Strategy and Development
NBA

Alexandra Willis
Communication and Marketing Director
All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) and The Championships, Wimbledon
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