iSportconnect Confirm Top Class Panellists for Digital Media and Technology Masterclass
January 29, 2015
(From left to right: David Sternberg, diagnosis Jerry Newman & Murray Barnett)
iSportconnect is delighted to announce that David Sternberg, Head of Media at Manchester United, Jerry Newman, Head of Digital Marketing and CRM at Chelsea FC and Murray Barnett, Head of Broadcast, Commercial & Marketing at World Rugby, have all been confirmed as panellists for the next Digital Media and Technology Masterclass.
The event will be making its return to London on April 15th, in association with Seven League.
David Sternberg was named Head of Media at Manchester United in May 2013 after his previous role as the Chief Executive Officer at Universal Sports Network.
Sternberg also spent almost seven years as the Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Fox Networks Group.
Jerry Newman has been involved in the football industry for the past 16 years having worked at the Football Association for just over 10 years prior to joining Chelsea.
Newman first joined Chelsea in 2008 as CRM Manager and has undertaken several roles at the club in his six years at Stamford Bridge before becoming the Head of Digital Marketing and CRM in 2012.
Murray Barnett became the Head of Broadcast, Commercial and Marketing at World Rugby in 2013 overseeing the Commercial, Marketing and Broadcast activities for the Rugby World Cup, Rugby World Cup Sevens, World Rugby Sevens Series and all World Rugby events and competitions.
Before joining World Rugby, Barnett spent almost seven years at global broadcast company ESPN. Earlier in his career Barnett also enjoyed two years as International Television Coordinator at the National Basketball Association (NBA) in Paris.
The exclusive, invitation-only Masterclass series, is a unique gathering providing sports digital media and technology executives the chance to learn from each other.
Delegates will also hear industry insights, join in on discussions and network in a relaxed environment.
iSportconnect Chairman Michael Cunnah said: “We are thrilled to welcome David, Jerry and Murray as panellists for the event. The three of them will bring real expertise and the experience of leading their respective organisations in the complex world of digital commerce. With their participation the Masterclass will be informed and relevant.”
Date: April 15th, 2015
Invitation policy: The Digital Media and Technology Masterclass is an exclusive invite only event to Heads of Digital Media and Technology and other similar positions at governing bodies, federations, teams/clubs and brands only.
Sports Agencies, professional service providers & suppliers, please contact Mike Rocha-Keys for limited sponsorship opportunities.
To register your interest please contact Sylvia-Line Lamaro at: sylvia-line@isportconnect.com.
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