#SBS25 – Attendance Update – Will you be there?
Will you be there?
#SBS25
Will you be there?
#SBS25
Less than two months to go!
As we count down to this year’s gathering of the industry’s top minds, here’s a preview of some of the organisations already confirmed to attend.
We’re bringing together a global delegation from over 25 countries, covering every part of the sport and entertainment venue world. From stadium operators and architects to tech innovators, accessibility specialists and sustainability leads, this year’s attendee list reflects not just the scale of the industry—but the people leading its evolution.
Grouped across our core focus areas – Design, Development, Delivery and Operations – here’s a snapshot of the 350+ roles and organisations joining us for the 16th TheStadiumBusiness Summit, 24-26 June 2025 in Manchester:
- CEO – Newbury Racecourse
- Senior Relationship Manager – Elavon Payment Solutions
- Operations Director – Fulham Football Club
- Director of Infrastructure and Equipment – Olympique De Marseille FC
- Managing Director – P&J Live
- CEO – Live Stadium
- Managing Director – Ticketmaster Singapore
- Supporter Experience Manager – Arsenal FC
- Business Development Director – ES Global
- Head of Delivery – In-Building Solutions – Cellnex UK
- F&B and Hospitality Manager – Blackpool FC
- Head of UK Sales – Qualflow
- Director – Robert Bird Group
- CEO – BBS
- Co-Managing Partner – Acorn Sports Partners Limited
- CEO – MishiPay
- Director of Operations – Burnley FC
- Managing Director – Live Nation Taiwan
- Head of Change and Sustainability – Bristol Sport / Ashton Gate Stadium
- Head of Guest Experience – The O2
- Managing Director – Axess AG
- CEO – South United FC (Bangalore)
- General Manager – Ethara / Zayed Sports City
- Chief Revenue Officer – 3D Digital Venue (Mobile Media)
- Operations Director – Heart of Midlothian FC
- Managing Director UK – Daktronics
- Hospitality Sales Executive – Motorpoint Arena Nottingham / National Ice Centre
- Mid-Weight Graphic Designer – Ipswich Town FC
- National Account Executive – Sky Business
- Partner – Core Five
- Managing Director – EBar Initiatives
- Managing Director – Ticketmaster Taiwan
- Head of Ticketing – WRU (Welsh Rugby Union)
- Head of Organizational and Business Development – FK Bodø/Glimt
- Head of Match Day Operations, Production & Broadcasting – Saracens / StoneX Stadium
- Vice President of Sales (UK & EMEA) – Signature Systems
Shouldn’t you be networking with these fantastic people?
Yes… I want to be networking at #SBS25
Or, perhaps these:
- Head of Marketing and Commercial – KSÍ / FA of Iceland
- Head Of Stadium Operations – Port Vale FC
- Head of Delivery – Sika
- Operations Director – Lancs Cricket / Emirates Old Trafford
- Business and Project Manager – 2CL Communications
- Head of Supporter Experience – Huddersfield Town FC
- Commercial Manager – Humanforce
- Director – FreedomPay
- Managing Director – Ticketmaster UK
- Founder – Design Tonic
- Director of Communications – Populous
- Commercial Development & Sustainability Manager – Northampton Saints RFC
- Head of Group Marketing – Freemans Event Partners
- Director of Marketing & Sales – PFC Ludogorets
- General Manager – Marvel Stadium (AFL)
- Managing Director – Musco Lighting Europe
- CEO – Safari AI
- Head of Finance & Reporting – Johan Cruijff Arena
- Vice President of Commercial Operations – General Sports Worldwide
- Chief Business Officer – Zalgiris Kaunas
- Director of Infrastructure and Equipment Maintenance – Estádio Algarve
- Architect Associate – HKS Architects
- CEO – Adelaide Oval SMA
- Director – Russell Partnership Collection
- Owner & Co-Founder – The Aventive Group
- Project Development Manager – Integral Group (Turkey)
- Director – HOK International Limited
- Head of Stadium Operations – Scottish Rugby
- Co-founder – Borro
- Senior Technology and Commercial Lawyer – Sports Tech | Law
- Director of Business Development – Boxbar
- Head of Group IT & AV – Stadium MK Ltd
- Stadium Manager – Sport e Salute (Stadio Olimpico)
- Managing Director – The cards-x Group
- Sports and Major Events Lead – Steer Group
- Stadium Director – Workington AFC
- VP of Sales – Fortress GB
Still not convinved? Here’s a few more to keep you thinking:
- Managing Director – Metro Security (GB)
- Co-Founder & CEO – Poet Creator Software
- Senior Commercial Head – The FA
- Director of Sales – Triple Jump Technologies
- Vice President – Oak View Group (OVG)
- Hospitality Mgr – MCC (Lord’s)
- Event Manager – Frosinone Calcio FC
- Managing Director – INFiLED
- Business Development Manager – Oxhoo UK Limited
- Managing Director – digiLED
- Director of Technology – Chelsea FC
- Senior Business Development Manager Sports & Area – Ledvance
- Head of Sport, Marketing & Operations – FC Internazionale
- Head of Stadium Revenue & Entertainment – Juventus FC
- CEO – Breakfast Live
- Head of Facilities & IT – Chester Race Company
- COO – Bristol Bears Rugby Club
- Stadium Finance Director – Everton FC
- Business Developer – PACIFA 3D
- Director of Operations – AO Arena
- President – Crypto.com Arena, Peacock Theater
- Commercial Director – Utilita Bowl (Hants CCC)
- Director of Commercial Operations – Rochdale AFC
- Disability Access Officer – AccessibAll / Manchester City
- Director of Sustainability – Silverstone Circuits Limited
- Venue Consultant – VenuePro
- CEO – GSL Group
… and many, many more!
OK… OK… I’m really interested in joining #SBS25
PS. Your ‘all-in’ #SBS25 delegate pass provides:
- Access to all conference sessions and breakouts† (25-26 June);
- Access to The Marketplace mini-expo;
- Access to the Networking lounge on both days;
- All breaks and lunches on both days;
- Printed Programme (including attendee list);
- Ticket to the Signature Systems’ Welcome Reception (evening 24 June);
- Ticket to #SBA25 – the 16th TheStadiumBusiness Awards’ Winners Party (evening 25 June);
- Discounted hotel rates at the HQ, on-site Hilton (Depending on availability);
- Introductions and networking services;
- Post-event presentation/video downloads;
- Privileged access to online information and discussions pre- and post-event;
- PLUS option to purchase Venue Tours add-ons(on 24 June), where available .
Full rate: £995 ex VAT.
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