3-day sports business conference to begin on May 14

KiteTalks, a first of its kind three-day annual sports business conference, will be bringing together 20 international speakers of excellent repute to India from May 14.

The conference is an event designed to enhance cross-pollination of ideas and insights between game-changers from the sports community in India and across the globe.

Twenty sports business veterans (18 from outside India and two Indians) will be able to deliver perspectives and stories at the intersection of sports, business, technology, community, education and culture.

Those participating in the conference include Ted Shaker, Joy Bhattacharjya, Tatjana Haenni, Bruno Rocha, Sean Callanan, Mike Pfister and Charlie.

Each speaker will deliver an 18-minute inspirational talk, some of which will be streamed live on the web and a number of them will be recorded and presented online for the benefit of members of the sports industry across the globe.

"Aimed at creating an interactive platform both online and offline for exchange of ideas and learning between the Indian and global sports community, we are glad to kick-off things with our online #SportsBiz Summit on May 14/15/16 that has a host of international speakers lined up to interact with and learn from," said Arup Soans, CEO KiteTalks.

The sports industry audience will include corporate leaders, sports business veterans, technology enthusiasts, sporting stars, researchers, post-graduate students, media personnel and social entrepreneurs.

--IANS

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