Leaders in Sport to discuss Digital Media

July 22, 2011

Director of Future Media at the BBC Ralph Riviera, will be speaking to an invitation only audience of 250 digital experts from brands, rights holders and agencies, at the inaugural Leaders in Digital Sport being hosted at Chelsea FC on 6th October as part of the Leaders Sports Summit.

Rivera has extensive experience in global digital media, and was appointed Director of Digital Media in November 2010 before being promoted to Director of Future Media in March 2011 reporting directly to the BBC’s Director-General, Mark Thompson. He will provide a fascinating insight into the BBC’s interactive services, plans for coverage of the 2012 Olympics and will examine how social, interactive and non linear developments in media will be relevant for sports organisation and their fans.