Speakers | SPORT STRATEGY SUMMIT

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Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre

Industry Leading Speakers

representing the highest calibre of leadership across sport, business and strategy.

Sport Strategy Summit

Anthony Ryan

CEO, Brisbane Economic Development Agency

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Harvey Lister AM

President and CEO, Legends Global (Asia Pacific & Middle East)

James Tuma, MD, Urbis and speaker at Sport Strategy Summit

James Tuma

Managing Partner, URBIS

Simon Rabbitt, COO, Paralympics Australia and speaker at Sport Strategy Summit

Simon Rabbitt

Chief Operating Officer,

Paralympics Australia

Kylie Blucher, MD, Channel Nine Queensland and speaker at Sport Strategy Summit

Kylie Blucher

Managing Director, Nine Queensland & Board Member, Netball Qld / Qld Firebirds

Nat Cook, 5-time Olympian and Gold Medallist and speaker at Sport Strategy Summit

Natalie Cook OAM OLY

Five-time Olympian and

Founder of Aussie Athlete Fund

Chris Stanley, MD, Men's Rugby World Cup Australia 2027 and speaker at Sport Strategy Summit

Chris Stanley

Managing Director, Men's Rugby World Cup Australia 2027

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Juanita Maiden

Partner, Mullins

Dyan Currie AM

Cities & Brisbane 2032 Lead for Torch Advisory Group &

Adj. Prof. of Planning at Uni of Qld

Dave Donaghy

CEO, Brisbane Broncos

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Dominique Lamb

Director of Community Affairs, Brisbane 2032

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Ben Mannion

CEO, Events Management Queensland

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Richard Clarke

Group Executive Events,

Tourism Events Queensland

Elia Hill

Head of Local Government and Industry Partnerships, Tennis Australia

Corey Bell

General Manager - Partnerships and Commercial,

Sports Marketing Australia

Tania Orr

Group Executive, City Planning and Economic Development Services, Brisbane City Council

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Sion de Jong

Co-Founder and CEO,

Sports Cloud Australia

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Nicole Comerford

Co-Founder and Director, Inner Sanctum Sports Management

Cam Vale, Australian Sports Technology Network and speaker at Sport Strategy Summiit

Cam Vale

Head of Strategy, Australian

Sports Technologies Network

Pete Lock

General Manager - Commercial, Marketing & Corporate Affairs, Brisbane Heat and QLD Cricket

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Demelza Fellowes

Head of Event Partnerships and Experience, Brisbane Economic Development Agency

Lance Peatey

Sports Media & IP Strategist,

Ex Disney/ESPN

Britt Wickes

Head of Event Brand Marketing, Tennis Australia

Roddy Campbell

Director of Partnerships and International Business,

Tennis Australia

John JC Collins, Night Time Economy Commissioner, Powderfinger Bass Guitarist, speaker at Sport Strategy Summit

John 'JC' Collins AM

Night-Life Economy Commissioner, QLD Government

Ben Davis, MC at Sport Strategy Summit

Ben Davis

MC and Moderator

Prof. Bruce Abernethy AM

Keynote Speaker and Coach,

The Man That Can

Lachlan Stuart

Executive Director - Office of 2032 Games Engagement, The University of Queensland

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Patrick Gannon

General Manager APAC,

ActiveXchange

Jason Greenhalgh

Managing Director,

The Front Office Agency

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