Panel 1: The future of mass gatherings in a changing world

Season 2023, Episode 4,   Dec 01, 2023, 01:38 PM

In a dynamic, innovative world, how can major international events stay relevant, flexible, credible and consumable? From climate change to digitalisation, what are the existential risks and future opportunities for hosts, owners, organisers, sponsors and suppliers? How can we navigate major geopolitical issues? How can events return on the values of the host? What are we doing to engage young people in live events and the industry?

Speakers: 
Abi Ijasanmi, Chief Operations Officer, Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF)
John Langford, COO, AEG Europe
Hill Carrow, Chairman & CEO, 2029 FISU World University Games
Susan Deighan, Chief Executive, Glasgow Life
Chair: Paul Bush OBE, Director of Events, VisitScotland