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SELECTION OF ATTENDEES ISSUE TWO

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SELECTION OF ATTENDEESISSUE TWO

SELECTION OF ATTENDEES - ISSUE TWO

ADVISORY BOARD & L ATEST SPEAKERS

JOIN LEADING US & INTERNATIONAL RIGHTS HOLDERS

IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE MARKET’S KEY STAKEHOLDERS

GERARD HOULLIERHEAD OF GLOBAL FOOTBALL

RED BULL

BEN GROSSMANCO-OWNER

MINNESOTA UNITED

MAYI CRUZ BLANCOPROFESSOR

THE FOOTBALL BUSINESS ACADEMY

COURT JESKECEO

NASHVILLE SOCCER CLUB

DAVID DEINFORMER VICE CHAIRMAN

ARSENAL FC & THE FA

EDUARDO BORGESCONSULTING MP & SILVA BRAZIL

MP & SILVA

TREVOR WATKINSGLOBAL HEAD OF SPORT

PINSENT MASONS

DANIEL CRAVOSENIOR PARTNER

CRAVO, PASTL & BALBUENA

PHILIPPE MOGGIOGENERAL SECRETARY

CONCACAF

GARY STEVENSONPRESIDENT & MANAGING DIRECTOR

MLS BUSINESS VENTURES

DECO CEO, D20 SPORTS

EX PROFESSIONAL SOCCER PLAYER

SONIA BIEN-AMIEPRESIDENT, TURKS & CAICOS FA

FIFA COUNCIL MEMBER

ADOLFO BARAMANAGING DIRECTOR, SALES &

MARKETINGLALIGA

CHARLIE STILLITANOEXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN

RELEVENT SPORTS

TOM GLICKCHIEF COMMERCIAL OFFICER

CITY FOOTBALL GROUP

PAUL BARBERCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

BRIGHTON & HOVE ALBION FC

MIKE GOLUBPRESIDENT OF BUSINESS

PORTLAND TIMBERS

MARC HORINEGENERAL MANAGER AMERICAS

COPA90

Name: Mike Golub

Position: President of Business

Organisation: Portland Timbers / Portland Thorns

Need to Know: Mike Golub has more than 30 years of experience in professional sports marketing and management, working at Nike and within MLB, NHL and the NBA before joining the Portland Timbers in 2009, where he helped lead the organization during its highly successful launch to Major League Soccer. Mike - who oversees all business functions for the Timbers, Portland Thorns FC and Portland Timbers 2 (T2) – is a two-time recipient of the MLS Executive of the Year. Under Golub’s guidance, the Timbers have indelibly changed the landscape of sports in Portland, becoming a national success story and a model professional sports franchise.

MEET THE GAME-CHANGERS

NEW ATTENDEES THIS ISSUE

COMPANY JOB TITLE COUNTRY

América de Cali President Colombia

ASICS Europe B.V. Senior Product Manager Apparel Netherlands

Backpacking Football Co-Founder Colombia

Beswicks Sports Limited Managing Director United Kingdom

Bewsicks Legal Managing Partner United Kingdom

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Chief Executive Officer United Kingdom

Charleston Battery President United States

Charleston Battery Chairman United States

Chicago Fire Director of Scouting / Player Development United States

Club Atlético River Plate Sport Director Argentina

Club Atlético River Plate Head of Youth Football Argentina

Club Guaraní Sport Director Paraguay

Club Guaraní Grassroots Manager Paraguay

Clube Atletico Mineiro Head of Administration Brazil

Clube Atletico Mineiro CEO Arena MRV Brazil

Clube de Regatas do Flamengo Performance and Management Specialist Brazil

Copa90 General Manager Americas United Kingdom

Cuatrecasas, Gonçalves Pereira Partner Lawyer Spain

Defter Sports Product Manager Costa Rica

Delhi Dynamos FC CEO India

NEW ATTENDEES THIS ISSUE

COMPANY JOB TITLE COUNTRY

Delhi Dynamos FC Director India

ÉPICO Studios Founder & Executive Creative Director United States

Federacao Paulista de Futebol President Brazil

FiberLok Inc CEO / President United States

FiberLok Inc Soccer Sales Director United States

Football Addicts AB Creative Account Manager Sweden

Inscouts Co-Founder / CEO Austria

International SportsManagement Australasia

CEO Australia

ISL Futbol Co-Founder & CEO United States

Lecrack Sport Agency Business Administration Colombia

Lecrack Sport Agency Co-Founder Colombia

Liverpool FC Director of International Business Development United Kingdom

Logoflock Sales Representative Peru

Makesphere Founder United States

MAN v FAT Football Head of Business Development United Kingdom

Miami FC CEO United States

Mijares, Angoitia, Cortes y Fuentes, S.C.

Partner Mexico

Mijares, Angoitia, Cortes y Fuentes, S.C.

Associate Mexico

MTR7 CMO Israel

MTR7 CEO Israel

Name: Sonia Bien Amie

Position: President

Organisation: Turks & Caicos Football Association

Need to Know: Sonia Bien Amie is a former captain of her national team, now serving as the first female President of the Turks & Caicos Football Association. Sonia has served on the FIFA Women’s Football Committee, the Organising Committees for both the FIFA World Cup™ and FIFA Women’s World Cup, as well as on the Councils of the Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (Concacaf) and the Caribbean Football Union (CFU) and in 2015 became the first woman ever to hold a non-female designated voting position on FIFA’s Executive Committee.

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Name: Paul Barber

Position: Chief Executive

Organisation: Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Need to Know: Paul is a hugely experienced football figure having served as a Director at the FA, Tottenham Hotspur and the Vancouver Whitecaps before joining the board of Brighton & Hove Albion FC as Chief Executive in June 2012. He had an immediate impact helping to secure the club’s largest ever shirt sponsorship agreement with American Express and overseeing a period of success on the pitch leading to successfully reaching the Premier League. Paul has served on various committees for The EFL, The FA, UEFA and FIFA and is currently an FA Council member.

MEET THE GAME-CHANGERS

NEW ATTENDEES THIS ISSUE

COMPANY JOB TITLE COUNTRY

Neopoly GmbH Head of Marketing and Sales Germany

Once Sport Chairman Croatia

Once Sport Member of Board Croatia

Paris Saint-Germain Managing Director, Americas United States

Portland Timbers President of Business United States

Proeleven GestãoDesportiva, Lda

Sports Manager Portugal

Proeleven GestãoDesportiva, Lda

Owner OnSoccer Management Portugal

Real Betis Balompié International Development Manager Spain

Real Betis Balompié Marketing Director Spain

Relevent Sports Chief Executive Officer United States

Richmond Kickers Business Development Director United States

S.L. Benfica Director, Commercial & International Expansion Portugal

Santiago Media Partner United States

Sport Graphic SAC Owner United States

Stadium Grow Lighting B.V. Area Manager Netherlands

TEQONOMY Managing Director United States

Top Soccer Founder & Partner Brazil

Tottenham Hotspur FC Head of Business Development United Kingdom

Ultimate Sports Promotions Ltd. Nigeria Players’ Agent Nigeria

Umbro USA Senior Director Sales, Umbro Brand United States

Visit Denver Executive Director United States

Name: Tom Glick

Position: Chief Commercial Officer / Managing Director

Organisation: City Football Group / City Football Marketing

Need to Know: Tom is a highly respected sports management professional who has spent more than twenty-five years working in baseball, basketball, hockey and soccer in both the USA and the UK. Tom joined City Football Group (CFG) in 2012 where he served as both Chief Commercial and Marketing Officer for Manchester City FC, as well as Managing Director of City Football Marketing, working across CFG’s portfolio of clubs. In 2015, Tom returned to USA serving a year as President of New York City FC before returning to the UK to take on the role of Group Commercial Officer and Managing Director of City Football Marketing.

MEET THE GAME-CHANGERS

SELECTION OF ATTENDEES - ISSUE TWO

COMPANY JOB TITLE COUNTRY

90 Mins & Beyond Ltd CEO United States of America

American Youth SoccerOrganization

Director of Coaching United States of America

AS Trencin FC Commercial Director Slovakia

Barnsley FC Co-Chairman United Kingdom

Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas Emeritus Brazil

Burnley FC Head of Football Development United Kingdom

Challenger Sports CCO Marketing & Sponsorships United States of America

Club Everton de Vina Del Mar SADP

Chairman Chile

Cravo Pastl Balbuena Adv. Senior Partner Brazil

D20 Sports Founder and CEO Portugal

Dannemann, Siemsen Advogados Partner Brazil

De Buen RodríguezAbogados, S.C.

Founder & Managing Partner Mexico

Economia Deportiva Correspondent Argentina

EDP Soccer Chairman United States of America

EFL Chief Executive United Kingdom

Fashion Entertainment Media Director of Strategic Marketing / PR United States of America

FC Bayern Munich Managing Director - US Germany

Federacao Paulista de Futebol Vice President of Athlete Integration Brazil

FGV - Fundaçao Getulio Vargas Professor Brazil

Fluminense Football Club Football Projects Co-ordinator Brazil

Fluminense Football Club Football Manager Brazil

SELECTION OF ATTENDEES - ISSUE TWO

COMPANY JOB TITLE COUNTRY

Football & Friends CEO Portugal

Fox Law Group Partner Mexico

GACP LLC CEO United States of America

GACP LLC Managing Director - Sports United States of America

GACP LLC Partner United States of America

Greater Miami Convention& Visitors Bureau

Associate Director, Sports Tourism United States of America

Homefans COO United Kingdom

Hoover City Council President of Hoover City Council, Alabama United States of America

Leicester City Football Club Head of Partnership Engagement United Kingdom

Leicester City Football Club Commercial Director United Kingdom

LIFT Marketing CEO & Co-Founder Brazil

London Football ExchangeMain Board Advisor, Strategic Planning

& DevelopmentUnited Kingdom

LRA Legal & Sport Director Mexico

Major League Soccer - MLS President, MLS Business Ventures United States of America

Major League Soccer - MLS Executive Vice President - Communications United States of America

Manchester City FC Chief Commercial Officer United Kingdom

Manchester City FCDirector of Corporate and

Commercial CommunicationsUnited Kingdom

Miami Marlins Senior Director, Ballpark Operations United States of America

Miami Marlins Executive Vice President, Operations & Events United States of America

Miami United FC CEO United States of America

Miami-Dade Sports Commission Executive Director United States of America

Multi-Sports Management & Entertainment (Pty) Ltd.

Managing Director Swaziland

Nashville SC CEO United States of America

ONE Tróia Training Center Sales Manager Portugal

Orlando City Soccer Senior Director of Broadcasting United States of America

Orlando City Soccer School Brasil Director of Sport Brazil

Pinsent Masons Partner United Kingdom

Professional Sports Network (PSN) Executive Vice President United States of America

Relevent Sports Chairman United States of America

SELECTION OF ATTENDEES - ISSUE TWO

Name: Tom Glick

Position: Chief Commercial Officer / Managing Director

Organisation: City Football Group / City Football Marketing

Need to Know: Tom is a highly respected sports management professional who has spent more than twenty-five years working in baseball, basketball, hockey and soccer in both the USA and the UK. Tom joined City Football Group (CFG) in 2012 where he served as both Chief Commercial and Marketing Officer for Manchester City FC, as well as Managing Director of City Football Marketing, working across CFG’s portfolio of clubs. In 2015, Tom returned to USA serving a year as President of New York City FC before returning to the UK to take on the role of Group Commercial Officer and Managing Director of City Football Marketing.

MEET THE GAME-CHANGERS

COMPANY JOB TITLE COUNTRY

Selhurst Media Ventures Principal United Kingdom

Sheffield FC Chairman United Kingdom

Sir Stanley Matthews Travel Partner Development Manager United Kingdom

South United FC1 Pvt. Ltd. CEO India

South United FC1 Pvt. Ltd. Director India

SportiveWays Commercial Director Spain

Sports Brains Brazil Founder Brazil

SSC Napoli Head of International Business Development Italy

Stoke City FC International Projects and Club Ambassador United Kingdom

Stoke City FC Senior Coach United Kingdom

Concacaf Procurement Manager United States of America

Concacaf Senior Manager of Corporate Communications United States of America

Concacaf General Secretary United States of America

The Football Business Academy - FBA

Head of Partnerships Switzerland

The Football Business Academy - FBA

Founder & CEO Switzerland

THNK School ofCreative Leadership

Business Partner Switzerland

Totum Sport (Cell Nutrition Sport) CEO United Kingdom

Turks and Caicos Islands Football Association

President Turks and Caicos Islands

United Soccer Africa President & CEO United States of America

W1 Sport CEO Saudi Arabia

Name: Charlie Stillitano

Position: Co-Founder & Chairman

Organisation: Relevent Sports

Need to Know: Charlie is Co-Founder & Chairman of Relevent Sports, the company behind the International Champions Cup (ICC). He has worked in football since 1992, when he served as Venue Executive Director for the 1994 FIFA World Cup, at the NY/NJ Venue. Following the tournament, he was named Vice President and General Manager of the NY/NJ MetroStars. He has also worked as the Managing Director of Metromedia Soccer Properties LLC, Founder and CEO of ChampionsWorld LLC and most recently as Senior Executive at CAA Sports. He also served as a Board Member of the U.S. Soccer Foundation from 1993 to 2007.

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