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  • 17 MAY 2013 - ONLY 31 DAYS LEFT
    FT IFA Business of Football Summit

    In a global First, the CEO's of the next three FIFA World CupTM national organising bodies will appear on stage together:

    Ricardo Trade, CEO, 2014 FIFA World Cup BrazilTM
    Alexey Sorokin, CEO, LOC Russia 2018
    Hassan Abdullah Al-Thawadi, CEO, Qatar 2022 Supreme Committee

    If you wish to apply, kindly contact: rio@internationalfootball.com
    FT/IFA Business of Football Summit in Rio de Janeiro on June 17, 2013 at the Copacapana Palace.

     
  • 26 APR 2013 - FT/IFA Business of Football Summit
    FT IFA Business of Football Summit

    We are proud to announce a Ministerial Address by Aldo Rebelo, Sports Minister, Brazil.

    Further speakers include:
    Hassan Abdullah Al-Thawadi, CEO, Qatar 2022 Supreme Committee; Ian Ayre, CEO Liverpool FC; Luiz Eduardo Baptista da Rocha, President, Sky Brazil; Joseph S. Blatter, President, FIFA; Sir Martin Brougthon, Chairman, British Airways; Marcelo Campos Pinto, Executive Director, Rede Globo; Felipe Faro, CEO, Santos FC; Ron Gourlay, CEO, Chelsea FC; Marcos Motta, Founding Partner, Bichara e Motta Advogados; Luis Paulo Rosenberg, Vice President, Sport Club Corinthians Paulista; Alexey Sorokin, CEO, LOC Russia 2018; Ricardo Trade, CEO, 2014 FIFA World Cup;  Jérôme Valcke, Secretary General, FIFA.

     
  • 05 APR 2013 - FT/IFA BUSINESS OF FOOTBALL SUMMIT IN RIO DE JANEIRO - ONLY 73 DAYS TO GO.
    FT IFA Business of Football Summit

    Only 73 days to go, until we will be learning from:
    Hassan Abdullah Al-Thawadi,
    CEO, Qatar 2022 Supreme Committee;
    Joseph S. Blatter, President, FIFA; Marcelo Campos Pinto, Executive Director, Rede Globo; Ron Gourlay, Chief Executive, Chelsea FC; Luis Paulo Rosenberg, Vice President, Sport Club Corinthians Paulista; Alexei Sorokin, CEO, LOC Russia 2018.

    Further speakers will be announced shortly.

     
  • 22 MAR 2013 - FT/IFA BUSINESS OF FOOTBALL SUMMIT IN RIO DE JANEIRO - SIR MARTIN BROUGHTON.
    FT IFA Business of Football Summit

    Sir Martin Broughton, Chairman, British Airways, will share his thoughts on the future of football in Rio.

    FT/IFA Business of Football Summit in Rio de Janeiro on June 17, 2013 at the Copacabana Palace.

    If you wish to apply, kindly contact: rio@internationalfootball.com

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  • 01 MAR 2013 - FT IFA BUSINESS OF FOOTBALL SUMMIT IN RIO DE JANEIRO.
    FT IFA Business of Football Summit

    We are proud to announce a partnership with the FINANCIAL TIMES.

    Together we will be producing an exclusive football-business conference in Rio de Janeiro on
    June 17th at the Copacabana Palace.

    If you wish to apply, kindly contact: rio@internationalfootball.com

    For more information about the event please click here

     
  • 04 FEB 2013: IFA ZURICH - SAVE THE DATE!
    IFA Zurich

    SAVE THE DATE!

    15th ANNIVERSARY OF THE IFA ZURICH CONFERENCE ON
    OCTOBER 28/29 2013.

     
  • 12 DEC 2012: IFA ROUNDTABLE TOKYO - JÉRÔME VALCKE.
    IFA Tokyo

    Jérôme Valcke, Secretary General of FIFA speaking on the importance of clubs to the world game.

    "No sport can enjoy meaningful national and international success without a broad and strong base at the bottom of the football pyramid".

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  • 14 NOV 2012: IFA ZURICH 2012 - PHOTO GALLERY.
    IFA Zurich

    Highlights of the 14th International Football Arena Conference in Zurich.

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  • 02 NOV 2012: IFA ZURICH - ONLY 10 DAYS TO GO.
    IFA Zurich

    Only 10 days to go until we will be learning from:

    Joseph S. Blatter, FIFA; Ivan Bravo, Aspire Academy; Carsten Cramer, Borussia Dortmund; Walter De Gregorio, FIFA; Markus Egger, Aspire Academy; Maarten Fontein, AZ Alkmaar; Professor Klaus Goldhammer, Goldmedia GmbH; Ron Gourlay, Chelsea FC; Monisha Kaltenborn, Sauber F1 Team; Alistair Kirkwood, NFL UK; Peter Knäbel, Swiss Football Association; Jens Lehmann, former German national goalkeeper; Raffaele Poli, CIES; Ralf Rangnick, Red Bull; Darren Tulett, Aljazeera Sports France.

    Admission by personal invitation only.
    IFA Zurich on November 12/13 at The Dolder Grand Hotel.

     
  • 23 OCT 2012: IFA ZURICH - ALISTAIR KIRKWOOD.
    IFA Zurich

    What our football could learn from american football.

    Admission by personal invitation only.

    If you wish to apply, please contact Michael Stracke: mps@internationalfootball.com

    IFA Zurich on November 12/13 at The Dolder Grand Hotel.