Speaker Directory

Aine Power
Deputy Legal Director
FEI (International Equestrian Federation)
Rob Alberino
Vice-President of Content and Production
Kansas City Chiefs
Chris Argyle-Robinson
Co-Founder & Director of Research
Redtorch
Wayne Barnes
Ex-International Rugby Union Referee
Partner, Squire Patton Boggs
Sanjay Bhandari MBE
Chair
Kick It Out
Chris Boardman MBE
Olympic gold medallist and world champion cyclist, and now Chair of Sport England and Commissioner of Active Travel England
Esther Britten
Head of Major Events
UK Sport
Alexandra Gomez Bruinewoud
Senior Legal Counsel
FIFPRO
Paul Bush OBE
CEO
EventScotland
David Casserly
Chair
Sports Law Practice Group of Kellerhals Carrard
Marc Ciampa
Vice President of Content
New Jersey Devils and Prudential Center
Sean Cottrell
Co-founder and CEO
LawInSport
Professor Constantin Coussios OBE FREng
Director, The Podium Institute for Sports Medicine and Technology
The University of Oxford
Alice Dearing
Olympic Marathon Swimmer Global Diversity Advocate Gamer
Alban Dechelotte
Member of IOC Esports Commission
CEO, G2 Esports
James Drake KC
7 King’s Bench Walk
Mélanie Duparc
Secretary General
World Union of Olympic Cities
David Eades
Media and Presentation Trainer
Conference Host, MC & Moderator
joeedwards
Head of Marketing
British Basketball League
Dr Niall Elliott MBE
Chief Medical Officer for the British Olympic Association
Head of Sports Medicine, Sportscotland Institute of Sport
Kirsty Elliott-Sale
Professor of Female Endocrinology and Exercise
Manchester Metropolitan University
Tine Eriksen Green
Head of Major Events
City of Copenhagen
Yiannis Exarchos
Chief Executive Officer
OBS
Paul J Foster
Chief Executive Officer and Member
Global Esports Federation Board
Janie Frampton OBE
Vice President
International Federation for Sports Officials
Pierre Galy
Head of Sports
Agence France-Presse
Dr Emilio Garcia
Chief Legal and Compliance Officer
FIFA (Federation of International Football Associations)
Simon Geinoz
Gymnastics Ethics Foundation, former Head of Legal Anti-Doping Services (LADS), UCI
Alan Gilpin
CEO
World Rugby
Brett Gosper
Head of Europe & Asia-Pacific
National Football League (NFL)
Dame Katherine Grainger
Chair
UK Sport
Sarah Gregorius
Director Global Policy and Strategic Relations for Women’s Football
FIFPRO
Dr Tanja Haug
Board Member
Biathlon Integrity Unit
Jonathan Hirshler
Co-Founder & CEO
Signify Group
Vincent Jaggi
Attorney at Law, Partner, Doctor of Law, Master of Advanced Studies (LL.M.) in Business Law (MBL)
Chris Jenkins OBE
President
Commonwealth Games Federation
Beth Johnson
Managing Director and Founding Partner
Umbrella
Scott Kegley
Vice-President Digital Strategy
Atlanta Falcons
Dr Adam Kosa
Member of the European Parliament President of the International Committee of Sports for the Deaf (ICSD)
Simon Kuper
Journalist and author
Financial Times
Melissa Lawton
Chief Content Officer
SailGP
Julia Lowis
In-house Legal Counsel
International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA)
Andy Miah
Professor, Chair of Science Communication & Future Media
University of Salford
Dr Stuart Miller
Senior Executive Director for Integrity & Legal
International Tennis Federation
Roger Mitchell
Podcaster, founding CEO of the Scottish Professional Football League, and author of ‘Sport’s Perfect Storm’
Dr Margo Mountjoy
IOC Medical Commission Games Group, WADA Deputy Foundation Board Member
Sarah Mulkerrins
Presenter
BBC
Brent Nowicki
Executive Director
World Aquatics
Dr Leanne O’Leary PhD FCIArb
Arbitrator, Court of Arbitration for Sport
Reader in Law, Edge Hill University
Dr Seema Patel
Associate Professor in Sports Law
Nottingham Trent University
James Pearce
Communications Consultant and Media Trainer
Perttu Pesa
Chair
International Association of Event Hosts
Annamarie Phelps CBE, Olympian
Vice Chair of the British Olympic Association and Member of the European Olympic Committee Executive Committee
Yannis Pitsiladis
Head of the Department of Sport, Physical Education and Health
Hong Kong Baptist University
Neil Rami
Chief Executive
West Midlands Growth Company
Matthieu Reeb
Secretary General
Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS)
Louise Reilly
Barrister
Kellerhals Carrard Sports Law Practice Group
Ellie Roach
Digital and Data Services Lead
InCrowd Sports
Huw Roberts
Head of Case Management, Athletics Integrity Unit
World Athletics
Dr J. Simon Rofe
Reader and Associate Professor in International Politics
University of Leeds
Katie Sadleir
Chief Executive Officer
Commonwealth Games Federation
Gillian Sanders
Triple Olympian triathlete for South Africa Integrity Manager, World Sailing
Susan Sawbridge
Founder and Managing Partner
Daylight Ltd
Gregor Swinney
Scottish swimmer and record holder 50m Butterfly
Ross Tanner
Senior Vice President - EMEA
Magnifi
Jonathan Taylor
Partner, Head of Sports Group
Bird & Bird
Prof Evert Verhagen
Medical Research Adviser at UEFA and Professor at UMC University in Amsterdam
Dale Vince
Chairman of Forest Green Rovers and Founder/Owner of Ecotricity
Forest Green Rovers/Ecotricity
Tom Wagner
Co-founder and Co-managing member
Knighthead Capital Management, LLC
Ross Wenzel
General Counsel
WADA (World Anti Doping Agency)
Jason Williams
Chief Executive Officer
Sports Company of Trinidad and Tobago Limited
Zena Wooldridge OBE
President
World Squash
Pippa Woolven
Founder
Project RED-S
Dr Will Wynter-Bee
Consultant
European Tour Performance Institute
Florian Yelin
Head of Policy and Research Coordinator
World Player Association (World Players)
Andreas Zagklis
Secretary General
FIBA