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Debbie Jevans Confirmed as Speaker

Debbie Jevans, Chief Executive of England Rugby World Cup 2015, has been confirmed as a speaker at the United City Global Sports Summit.

Debbie Jevans will examine the preparations and challenges for the Rugby World Cup 2015.

The UNITED CITY GLOBAL SPORTS SUMMIT 2013 will take place on November 19th and 20th, 2013 in Manchester. The venues will be Old Trafford – home of Manchester United FC and The Etihad Stadium – home of Manchester City FC.

With 6 sports conferences running at the same time under UNITED CITY GLOBAL SPORTS SUMMIT, delegates will experience numerous synergies between business and learning opportunities.

Many leading speakers have already been confirmed :

• Marc Watson, Chief Executive, BT Vision
• Mike Lee, Chairman, Vero Communications
• Paul Bush, Chief Operating Officer, Event Scotland
• Philip Bernie, Head of BBC Sport, BBC
• Richard Verow, Commercial Director, Sky Sports
• Roberto Dalmiglio, Managing Director, MP & Silva
• Carl Hicks, Executive Producer, Channel 4
• David Kerr, Managing Director, EuroSport
• Lewis Wiltshire, Head of Twitter Sport UK
• Richard Ayers, CEO, Seven League
• Tomos Grace, YouTube/Google
• Svenja Simon, Global Head of Media, Repucom
• Auke-Jan Bossenbroek, Group Leader, FIFA
• Max Duthie, Partner, Bird & Bird
• Alastair Graham, Sports Advisory Director, KPMG
• Mike Laflin, CEO, Sportcal
• Jerome Frost, Head of Planning, Arup
• Heather Leigh, Marketing Manager, Manchester United FC
• Peter Daire, Head of Group Sponsorship, The Football Association
• Frank Leenders, Director of Marketing, FIBA
• Adam Paker, Chief Executive, Commonwealth Games England
• Robin Russell, Chairman, Sports Path International
• Jon Mikael, Brand Manager, Pepsi
• Stuart Larman, Manager, FIFA
• James Emmett, SportsPro
• David Fowler, Group Leader, FIFA
And more to be confirmed

This prestigious event will consist of many networking functions. Delegates will be treated to ice-breaker networking, speed networking, drinks and networking receptions, a gala dinner and themed lunches to ensure an environment conducive to learning and business. All in the unique settings of Old Trafford and The Etihad Stadium.

Early bird prices are available only until September 19th, 2013!

The organisers are Sports Development Marketing (SDM) based in the International Olympic City, Lausanne, Switzerland.
Event website: www.unitedcityevent.com 
For the event brochure, please contact:
info@sdmworld.com or 0041 216 016 754.