We are live this morning for Future Proofing Irish Sport taking place at Shelbourne Park Stadium, Dublin 4

We have speakers coming in from across Europe to share insight and inspiration on the rapid changes taking place in thinking and technology, from AI to Blockchain, and Streaming to a variety of challenges concerning NGBs that are lying just around the corner…

Agenda

10:00: Arrival, Coffee and Networking

10:35: Welcome Comments

10:40: AI The Sporting A-Z of What You Need to Know with Ger Perdissat, Founder of Acuity AI, former Microsoft, Current Board Member of Dublin Airport Authority and University College Dublin.

11:15: Apps to SuperApps – Business Intelligence for Sport with Vladimir Liulka, CEO of Blocksport and James Wynne of Playbook Sponsorship

11:45: Comfort Break and Networking

12:00: Streaming Tech with Jimmy Doyle, Founder of Clubber, now broadcasting up to 80 games simultaneously over any given weekend.

12:30: Sporting Concerns and Opportunities with a Panel of Irish Sporting Bodies

12:50: Building Capacity Through Skills, with Gráinne Barry of Stats Perform and Ben Finnegan of Feenix Group, Graduate of the TUD Postgraduate Diploma in Sports Analytics, Technology and Innovation

13:10: Voices from the Floor, Conclusion and Future proofing the debate
13:30 Networking and Grab-and-Go Lunch, courtesy of Shelbourne Park Stadium.
Among those organisations that will be with us are:
BLOCKSPORT, Acuity AI, ClubberTV, Playbook Sponsorship, Club Lotto Jackpots, The Football Association of Ireland, The Department of Culture, Communications and Sport, Aircam AI, Sandymount Hotel, Paralympics Ireland, Clubforce, TicketCo, Onside Sponsorship, Wasserman, Swim Ireland, The Sporting Club, Diverse Sport Agency, Emu Ink, Nemeton TV, Ogier, Legacy Communications, Trinity College Dublin, Titan Experience, Greyhound Racing Ireland, T2M Solutions, Branding Sport, Sports Direct, Tixserve, Nudge, Feenix group, Workday, Bank of Ireland, Volleyball Ireland, Sport Ireland, Anyscor and others.
For those who can’t make it we will have reports on some of the wisdom imparted over the coming days.

 

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