Speakers of SportAccord 2025 to be announced shortly

Past Speakers

Dame Liz Nicholl DBE
President
World Netball
Rob Alberino
Vice-President of Content and Production
Kansas City Chiefs
Wayne Barnes
Ex-International Rugby Union Referee
Partner, Squire Patton Boggs
Chris Boardman MBE
Olympic gold medallist and world champion cyclist, and now Chair of Sport England and Commissioner of Active Travel England
Paul Bush OBE
CEO
EventScotland
Alice Dearing
Olympic Marathon Swimmer Global Diversity Advocate Gamer
Michael Evans
President
Alibaba Group
Yiannis Exarchos
Chief Executive Officer
OBS
Alan Gilpin
CEO
World Rugby
Dame Katherine Grainger
Chair
UK Sport
Sarah Gregorius
Director Global Policy and Strategic Relations for Women’s Football
FIFPRO
Boris Johnson
Prime Minister
United Kingdom Government
Andy Miah
Professor, Chair of Science Communication & Future Media
University of Salford
Dr Margo Mountjoy
IOC Medical Commission Games Group, WADA Deputy Foundation Board Member
Neil Rami
Chief Executive
West Midlands Growth Company
Mark Rein
Vice President and Co-Founder
Epic Games
Angela Ruggiero
CEO
Boston's Sports Innovation Lab
Susan Sawbridge
Founder and Managing Partner
Daylight Ltd
Barbara Slater
Director of Sport
BBC Sport
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
Zena Wooldridge OBE
President
World Squash
Andreas Zagklis
Secretary General
FIBA