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iSportconnect, the world’s largest global private network of sport business executives, has announced that LaLiga, NBA, International Cricket Council, Arsenal FC and New York Jets are set to speak at the 2018 Dubai Summit taking place on Monday, November 26.
Grégory Bolle, LaLiga’s Head of Global Partnerships & Marketing; Daniel Rossomondo, Head of Global Media & Business Development at NBA; Iain Higgins, Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel for the International Cricket Council (ICC); John Dollin, Senior Systems & Operations Manager at Arsenal FC; and Rael Enteen, Director of Digital Media for the New York Jets have all been confirmed as speakers at the event.
With a strong background in multi-industry strategy and business development, Grégory is a truly global executive at LaLiga who has gained strong operational and client management experience from across Europe, Asia and the Middle East. Prior to joining LaLiga in 2016, Grégory worked for the City Football Group for two years. Earlier in his career, he also performed key management roles at some of the world’s leading advertising agencies including Carat Aegis, Wunderman, Xaxis and GroupM.
As Head of Media & Business Development in the Global Partnerships group at the NBA, Daniel leads business development for new global marketing partners and manages the media sales relationships and media execution with NBA global licensees and partners while working to increase existing revenue and create new revenue streams. Daniel has previously served as Senior Vice-President, International Business Development where he worked with regional offices across the NBA’s different business units.
Iain is the Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel for the International Cricket Council (ICC). Among other things, he is responsible for leading on strategic projects within the ICC and is presently heading a project team that is supporting the development of a global strategy for cricket which seeks to align the ICC, its members and other key stakeholders around a common purpose and shared vision for the sport around the world.
John is responsible for Arsenal’s digital and broadcast infrastructure, as well as the product management of Arsenal.com, Arsenal Player and Arsenal mobile apps. His team work closely with the editorial to drive a portfolio of strategic projects designed to increase the organic growth of the club’s media output. Before this role, John spent 14 years at Sky UK, the UK’s No.1 Pay TV operator, where he performed a number of roles involved in developing Sky’s products and services across both TV and Broadband.
Rael is the Director of Digital Media for the New York Jets, managing the team that creates all the editorial, photo, video and motion graphic content for the mobile and desktop web, the app and all social platforms. He is from San Francisco and got his start as a print journalist on the baseball beat before transitioning to the social/digital space first at a sports TV station, then at a sports radio station and now, for the first time, at a professional franchise.
The agenda for the 2018 Dubai Summit will be released shortly.
