Sports strategy successes to be explored at 2018 Business of Sport Summit

Dealing with key issues in the fast changing sport environment, the 2018 Business of Sport Summit (BOSS) will next week be delivering an ambitious, business-focussed sports agenda with over 40 perspectives from the highest levels of the sports industry in Australia.

Being staged at the Sofitel Wentworth, Sydney on 14th and 15th March 2018, Australia’s only event dedicated to sports business strategy and management, will be a closed, industry-exclusive environment from which delegates will benefit by interacting and learning directly from local and international sports executive.

Dubbed “the most senior and significant gathering of sports industry executives in Australia”, BOSS is the ideal platform to examine the industry trends ahead, and to determine the strategies and tactics to innovate, grow and succeed off the field.

BOSS 2018 highlights include:

The Big Business of Sport - A Brand Perspective: Ricardo Fort, Vice President, Global Sports Partnerships, The Coca-Cola Company (USA)
Technological advancements in broadcasting and in-game branding are changing the dynamics of sports partnerships. Join us as we talk tactics with Coca-Cola’s definitive play-maker.

Forging the Future of the A-League - Expanding Australia’s Most Popular Sport: David Gallop, Chief Executive, Football Federation Australia 
Sport franchises are fiercely-competing for consumer attention, among themselves and with new media players. 

Clear Focus - Rejuvenating the Olympic Spirit: Matt Carroll AM, Chief Executive, Australian Olympic Committee
New chapters are now being written in the world’s oldest sporting spectacle. 

Cultivating Creativity - The Mass Impact of Innovation in Sports: Jack Elkins, Director of Innovation, Orlando Magic (USA)
Innovation is a core value and cultural touchpoint for the Orlando Magic. Share in the creative thinking that powers the NBA’s most valued innovator.

Encouraging Equity - The Rugby League Perspective: Catherine Harris, Commissioner, National Rugby League
Organisations around the world are mobilising to reform gender equality. Hear from one of Australia’s most respected business leaders championing social change at the NRL.

Tech-Enabled Athletes and the Future of Fan Engagement: Billie Whitehouse, Chief Executive, Wearable X (USA)
Wearable X interrogates the intersection of design and technology to change the ways we consume sport. We talk wearable experiments, brand executions and consumer empowerment with the founding mind behind the disruption.

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Click here for details of the 2018 Business of Sport Summit in the Australasian Leisure Management industry calendar.

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