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WORLD CLASS SPEAKERS AT LEGACY LIVES 2007

International Olympic Committee (IOC) - Denis Oswald and Christophe Dubi

Department of Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) – Rt HonTessa Jowell MP

London 2012 Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) - Lord Sebastian Coe and Paul Deighton

Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) – David Higgins
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) – Sir Philip Craven

International Federations – Patrick Baumann, FIBA and Andrew Ryan, ASOIF

Torino 2006 – Valentino Castellani

Sydney 2000 – Brian Newman

Vancouver 2010 – Bruce Dewar

Legacy Barbados Inc – Stephen Alleyne and Brenda Pope

Glasgow 2014 – Derek Casey

Special Olympics – Bruce Pasternack

UK Sport – John Scott

Experts from the fields of economic, sporting, tourism, environmental and social legacy will lead highly interactive workshops offering tangible experience that can be applied the bidding and staging of major sporting events. They include:

Debbie Jevans – LOCOG

Bob Elphinston – IOC Consultant

Bill Hanway – EDAW

Julius de Heer

David Stubbs - LOCOG

Essar Gabriel – IOC Consultant

Bob Johnston – Cannon Design

Harry Hiller

Bruce Dewar – 2010 Legacies Now

Mike Lee – Vero Communications

Brenda Pope – Legacy Barbados

George Hirthler

Sandie Dawe – Visit Britain

Dr Beatriz Garcia – Impacts 8

Shaun Dawson – Lee Valley Regional Park Authority

Wolfgang Maennig

The themed legacy exhibition running alongside the conference, features professional services organisations such as EDAW, Gleeds, Siemens, Cannon Design and Vero Communications along with leading world bidding cities like Glasgow 2014, PyeongChang 2014, Salzburg 2014 and Sochi 2014, in addition to LOCOG, Special Olympics, Lee Valley Regional Park Authority, the National Playing Fields Association and UK Trade & Investment.

Legacy Lives 2007 will promote knowledge transfer and skill exchange at a time when effective legacy planning has never been more important for cities and LOCs considering a future bid, already in the bidding process or hosting major sporting events. It will bring together 300 senior policy and decision makers from cities, LOCs, National Olympic Committees, major event rights holders and International Federations.

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