International Sporting Leaders Join SportNXT 2023
1 Mar 2023
SportNXT has today confirmed another four international sporting sector leaders as speakers for the end-March event in Melbourne.
Chatri Sityodtong, the Founder and CEO of ONE, headlines the impressive international speakers confirmed to feature at SportNXT 2023. Chatri will share the story of establishing Asia’s largest global sports media platform, that was ranked by Nielsen amongst the world’s top 5 biggest sports media properties for viewership and engagement.
Manoj Badale OBE, lead owner of Indian Premier League franchise the Rajasthan Royals and co-Founder of venture building group Blemhein Chalcot, will share his unique perspective on private equity, investment and sport.
Ramez Sheikh, Managing Director of National Basketball Association (NBA) Asia also joins the remarkable collection of sporting leaders, providing his insights and expertise on the big questions and macro trends facing sport leaders across Asia. Mr Sheikh will be joined by colleague Sheila Rasu, who leads NBA Asia’s Marketing and Communications, who will share her knowledge from more than 20 years in public relations and marketing in Asia.
The latest round of speakers follow the late-January announcement that included NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and PGA TOUR Commissioner Jay Monahan. They featured alongside CEO of Sky New Zealand Sophie Moloney, immediate past CEO of Women in Sport Aotearoa and Director of Away We Go Rachel Froggatt, and Co-Founder of DAZN Group James Rushton.
Tesla Chair Robyn Denholm, International Cricket Council Chair Greg Barclay, News Corp Australasia Executive Chairman Michael Miller, Chair of the Local Organising Committee for the Victorian Commonwealth Games 2026 Peggy O’Neal AO, Salesforce CEO and Director for Rugby Australia and Rugby World Cup board member Pip Marlow, Seek CEO and Chair of NZ Rugby Commercial Ventures Ian Narev willalso appear, along with many more.
View the full speaker list here
SportNXT is a hybrid international event, featuring speakers in-person and virtually.
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