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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