David Grevemberg & Jordi Bertomeu to Join Next iSportconnect Directors’ Club Panel
April 3, 2013
iSportconnect.com, the world’s largest private network of sport business executives, today announced that David Grevemberg, Chief Executive of Glasgow 2014, and Jordi Bertomeu, President and CEO of Euroleague Basketball, will feature on the panel for the next iSportconnect Directors’ Club event taking place at The O2 in London on 10 May 2013.
The iSportconnect Directors’ Club will include an impressive panel of high-profile sport business executives taking part in a Question-Time format debate followed by live Turkish Airlines Euroleague Final Four basketball action at The O2.
The unique invitation-only Q&A session, in partnership with GenerateSponsorship, returns to London following the success of the last iSportconnect Directors’ Club event where delegates enjoyed panellist debate from the IOC, RFU, Heineken and Reading FC.
For the first time, Euroleague will host the Turkish Airlines Final Four competition in London at the O2 Arena from 10 – 12 May. The opening matches of the Turkish Airlines Final Four will be the semi-finals on 10th May and directly following the iSportconnect Directors’ Club event, delegates will be invited to a VIP area to enjoy some top quality basketball with other Directors’ Club attendees at the O2 Arena.
David Grevemberg, Chief Executive of Glasgow 2014 said: “The Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games are creatinghugeopportunities for positive impact and sporting legacy in Scotland and throughout the Commonwealth. I’m delighted that the iSportconnect Directors’ Club has offered me a unique opportunity to share with industry peers our journey thus far and the ambitions we have for and around the Games .. I look forward to joining the panel..”
Jordi Bertomeu, President and CEO, Euroleague Basketball said: “Euroleague Basketball is Europe’s premier basketball property and we have a long-term vision in the UK beyond this year’s Turkish Airlines Euroleague Final Four edition. The iSportconnect Directors’ Club is a powerful way to network with industry leading sports professionals and will give us the opportunity to share our view for how Euroleague can support the development of basketball in the UK.”
Sree Varma, Founder and CEO, iSportconnect.com said: ‘We are delighted to announce both David and Jordi joining the panel for the next iSportconnect Directors’ Club. We received a great response from our previous events and found that the Question-Time format gives the audience in-depth insight into topics within sport business. We look forward to making further speaker announcements in the next couple of days.”
Attendees have the opportunity to post questions for the panel in advance as well as arrange meetings via the iSportconnect Directors’ Club London networking tool, adding further value to the delegate experience. To register interest, please email: william@isportconnect.com
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