Programme

Title Time
Registration, coffee and networking 08:00 - 09:00
Welcomes from SportBusiness Group and BT 09:00 - 09:30
Opening Keynote interview - Charlie Wijeratna, Executive Director, Tottenham Hotspur Football Club in one to one with Kevin Roberts 09:30 - 10:00
Panel Discussion One – Finding the X Factor. Successful sponsorship require more than a great fit between brand and property, what is that elusive X factor? 10:00 - 11:00
Networking Coffee Break 11:00 - 11:30
360 Showcase - Volvo Ocean Race: Making partnerships work 11:30 - 12:00
Digital Deities - Website, Social Media and Mobile tips and tricks from three industry gurus. 12:00 - 12:50
Networking lunch 12:50 - 14:00
Athletes Eye on Sports Marketing - Andrew Steele, Olympic Sprinter, gives his personal insight into the world of sport sponsorship and marketing. 14:00 - 14:30
Panel Discussion Two – Less is More? The growth, opportunity and risk of new short sports - Twenty20, Sevens Rugby, Powerplay golf etc. 14:30 - 15:30
Networking Coffee Break 15:30 - 16:00
Sports Marketing 2012 and beyond - Tim Crow (CEO Synergy) looks to next year and beyond in this interactive forum 16:00 - 17:00
Lee Pearson CBE, 9 times Paralympic gold medal winner and BT Ambassador 17:00 - 17:15
Closing Remarks 17:15 - 17:30
Networking Drinks Reception 17:30 - 19:00