Alex Scott & Alastair Campbell Confirmed For Sport Industry Nextgen: A Celebration
Arsenal ladies captain and England player Alex Scott has been announced as the host for Sport Industry NextGen: A Celebration on 2nd February, while writer, communicator and strategist Alastair Campbell has also been confirmed to speak at the event.
The footballer, who is also a leading broadcaster across London Live and Premier League Fanzone programming, will kick off the evening by introducing the 2017 Sport Industry NextGen Leaders on stage.
Sport Industry NextGen in partnership with Barclays identifies tomorrow’s leaders, rewards their potential and nurtures their talent. Click here to join the future of the sport industry alongside senior figures from agencies, brands, broadcasters, rights holders and more.
Campbell will reflect on a year that has seen the strength of leadership across the country put to the test, and what it means for sport and beyond in 2017.
Sky Sport’s Yath Gangakumaran and Upshot’s Preeti Shetty – Sport Industry NextGen Leaders for 2016 – will also reflect on their journey throughout the Sport Industry NextGen Leadership Package.
Watford FC captain Troy Deeney, announced last week, will conclude the evening by sharing his leadership journey, the responsibilities of the modern day captain and lessons he has learned from his past to help mentor youngsters rising through the ranks.
Taking place at Village Underground, Shoreditch, the celebration evening will combine educational and inspirational content and high-level networking as the second group of Sport Industry NextGen Leaders prepare to kick off their Leadership Package.
Highlights from Sport Industry NextGen: A Celebration 2016
2017’s Sport Industry NextGen Leaders are at the forefront of the industry, selected from leading organisations including; adidas, Twitter, YouTube, UFC, RFU, EFL, Sky, Mindshare, CSM, Synergy, Fnatic, ESL and many more.
Meet them at Sport Industry NextGen: A Celebration. Click here to attend.
Sport Industry NextGen is backed by Barclays who return as headline partner for a second year.
In addition to Barclays, Sport Industry NextGen is also supported by Official Partners Howard Kennedy and Loughborough University London.
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