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This leading edge football business summit will gather together senior leaders from 5 continents in London for 2 days of insight and debate.

The summit themes will cover 'Staging a World Cup', 'Football in a Global Recession', 'Managing the Wealth Gap' and 'Leadership on and off the field' with speakers including :

This is your opportunity to learn from leading figures in the game as they set out their vision in front of a packed auditorium and a global TV audience. Some of the highlights include:

  • Sir David Richards, Chairman, Premier League, will give an opening address to 1,000 delegates attending

  • Jack Warner, President, Concacaf; FIFA Executive Committee Member and one of football's powerbrokers, reveals the key issues under discussion at the very top of the football tree

  • Lord Mawhinney, Chairman, The Football League
  • Don Garber, Commissioner, MLS (tbc)
  • Harold Mayne-Nicholls, President, Chilean FA; explore the wealth gap in football and how best to complete in an ever more challenging commercial environment

  • Andy Roxburgh, Technical Director, UEFA; will give a fascinating presentation on Leadership and how important it is to the success on and off the field

  • Richard Bevan, CEO, League Managers Association,
  • Roy Hodgson, Manager, Fulham FC and;
  • Mick McCarthy,, Manager, Wolverhampton Wanderers examine the key issues facing the profession in a straight talking session about life as a Premier League Manager;

  • Lord Triesman, Chairman, The Football Association, will again be settig the news agenda with his views on the main issues facing football after last years hard hitting speech in 2008

  • Danny Jordaan, CEO, 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa identify the challenges he has faced and the key success factors for the World Cup held on African soil

  • Andy Anson, CEO, England 2018 World Cup Bid Team will discuss the political, technical and finanical challenges that need to be considered part of the bid

  • Hassan Al Thawadi, CEO, Qatar 2022 World Cup Bid and
  • Sulaiman Al Fahim, Owner, Portsmouth FC (tbc) will explore the growing innfluence of the Middle East on global football

  • Sunil Gulati, President, United States Soccer Federation and
  • Tim Leiweke, President & CEO, AEG, will unravel the financial crisis and identify the implications for running sports and entertainment properties

  • Jeremy Darroch, CEO, BSkyB; will answer questions on the future of broadcasting and how the relationship with football may change over time

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