| 06/17/2013 | |||||
 08:00 | Registration & Networking | ||||
| 09:50 | Chair’s Opening Remarks Roger Blitz, Sports Business Correspondent, Financial Times | ||||
| 09:55 | Welcome Address Marcel Schmid, Chairman, International Football Arena | ||||
| 10:00 | Opening Address & Interview Joseph S. Blatter, President, FIFA Interviewed by Roger Blitz ,Sports Business Correspondent, Financial Times | ||||
| 10:30 | Is the Football Economy in a Bubble? - Does prudence pay? - What threatens the continued economic success of football? - Quick wins, or in it for the long game? - Will FFP threaten Europe’s traditional hegemony? - What impact will the FIFA World Cup have on Brazil’s economy? Antônio Carlos Kfouri Aidar, Director of Control, FGV Projetos, Technical Advisory Unit, FGV Foundation
Ron Gourlay, CEO, Chelsea Football Club Luiz Argôlo, Federal Deputy Michael Payne, Former Head of the Marketing Division, International Olympic Committee (IOC)
Moderated by
Roger Blitz, Sports Business Correspondent, Financial Times | ||||
| 11:15 | Brazilian Football: Economic Goals Brazil’s sports ministry has forecast an economic boost worth more than $70bn from the World Cup. Given that, at the time of writing, there is some concern that Rio will not be ready for 2014, the figure has raised eyebrows in some quarters. How then does the Brazilian government plan to achieve its economic goals for the FIFA World Cup? Aldo Rebelo, Sports Minister, Brazil
Interviewed by Joseph
Leahy, Brazil Bureau Chief, Financial Times | ||||
| 11:45 | Fields of Gold: Where is the New Growth in the Football Market? The traditional home markets like the UK are mature, there's no growth there anymore, but worldwide ever more people are turning especially to Premier League, Champions League and world cups. So in which markets is the big growth going to come? - Where – and what – are the key areas for growth? - The Football BRICs (Brazil, Russia, India, China) - What can be done to increase the value of media rights? - The internet – opportunities and threats - Overcoming the challenges facing rights holders - Is the football industry ready for a ‘Packer-style’ revolution? Ian Ayre, CEO, Moderated by
Roger Blitz, Sports Business Correspondent, Financial Times | ||||
| 12:30 | Networking Lunch | ||||
| 14:00 | Mayor's Address Eduardo Paes, Mayor, Rio de Janeiro | ||||
| 14:15 | Spotlight on Brazil: The Future of Brazilian Football - at Home and Away The Brazilian national team has won the FIFA World Cup a record 5 times, but is the Brazilian game beginning to buckle under the pressure of its increasingly technocratic leadership and all the advertising hype? Our panelists will discuss what Brazil needs to do to build on, and future-proof, its reputation – at home, and away. - Will Brazil become a world-top-5-league? - Players’ welfare: looking after Brazilian players in Europe
- Third party ownership of players in South America
- The World Cup legacy Eduardo Paes, Mayor, Rio de Janeiro
Luiz Eduardo Baptista da Rocha, VP Marketing, Flamengo Luis Paulo Rosenberg,
VP, Corinthians
Marcos Motta,
Founding Partner, Bichara e Motta
Advogados
Moderated by Joseph
Leahy, Brazil Bureau Chief, Financial Times | ||||
| 15:00 | What the Future Holds for World Football Our panel of World Cup CEOs will share their thoughts on the future of the football business.
Alexey Sorokin, CEO, LOC, Russia 2018 Hassan al Thawadi, Secretary General, Qatar 2022 Supreme Committee Ricardo Trade, CEO, Brazil 2014 World Cup Moderated
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| 15:45 | Networking Tea & Coffee Break | ||||
| 16:15 | FREESTYLE! Our panel of football pundits will share their thoughts on the future of the football business, address ‘loose-ends’ and tackle any ‘hot-spot’ issues that have arisen during the course of the day’s discussion. And who’ll win? Dealing with the pressure. What happens if Brazil doesn’t win? - How is technology changing the business of sport? - Examples of business model innovation in football
- Will Brazil win the World Cup?
- What happens if Brazil doesn't win?
Sir Martin Broughton, Chairman, Sports Investment Partners, & Chairman, British Airways Michel Davidovich, GM 2014 FWC Team, Brazil, Coca-Cola
Felipe Faro, CEO, Carlos Moreira, CEO, Wisekey Moderated by | ||||
| 17:00 | The State of Play in World Football & Hopes for Brazil 2014 - Win-win: Can football play fair and still remain competitive? - Will Brazil be ready? - What will the World Cup 2014 legacy be? And will it last? Jérôme Valcke, General Secretary, FIFA | ||||
| 17:30 | Chair's closing remarks and end of summit Followed by networking drinks reception. | ||||
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