In an exclusive in-depth interview, Infantino, who joined UEFA in 2000, will give delegates an insight into issues such as Financial Fair Play and the development of national team football in the future. Infantino worked on a range of legal, commercial and professional matters before being appointed director of UEFA's Governance and Club Licensing division in 2004. He then became interim chief executive and deputy general secretary before being appointed general secretary in October 2009.
FIFA Executive Committee members Dr Michel D'Hooghe and Jim Boyce, Chelsea chairman Bruce Buck, David Bernstein, the independent chairman of the Football Association, and UEFA Financial Fair Play Panel chairman Jean-Luc Dehaene are among the other names to have been confirmed as speakers.
According to the event's organisers, Leaders in Football in now very close to sell out. It will take place within the Leaders Sports Summit, a coming together of five leading conferences including Sponsorship, Digital Sport, Performance and the business of Horse Racing on October 5-6 at the home of Barclays Premier League club Chelsea. For more information visit www.leadersinevents.com, contact enquiry@leadersinevents.com or call +44 (0)207 042 8666.
