Programme

Sport plays an important role in our society and all over the world and is a major part of human interests and activities. Sport excites. When we search for inspiration, it is often found in the words and achievements of coaches and athletes.

Reserve your seat

The first day of the Summit is dedicated to innovation in sports and presentation of sponsors.

The Moderator: Igor E. Bergant

SPORT DOES NOT REST ON ITS LAURELS: INNOVATION IN SPORT

12.00 – 14.00
Registration of participants

Ramada Resort Hotel, Kranjska gora

14.00 - 16.00
Realising the future of sports

Speakers

Andreas Wenzel - Keynote Speech
Bruno Kernen - ANAVON SKI
Blaž Golob - Smart Cities and the future of sport
dr. Tomaž Šturm - Wooden Climbing Holds
Darijan Trajanov - Founder of fitup.mk – Platform for Health and Sport Performance Improvement and Business Development
Ivan Krechňák - PowerPlay Studio
mag. Karmen Novarlič - Slovenia, the green playground of Europe
16.00

Drinks and Welcome dinner

On the second day, representatives of organizations and companies dealing with sports will present their views, dilemmas and experiences in the management, organization, financing and copyright protection in sports in individual panels.

A special section is also dedicated to presenting the stories of athletes and coaches from their childhood to their professional path.

The Moderator: Igor E. Bergant

STRATEGIC CHALLENGES OF CONTEMPORARY SPORTS

9.30 - 11.00 AM
1st Panel: Good governance of sports organisations

Keynote Speech
Representative of NOC Slovenia

Speakers

David Evangelista
Julien Zylberstein
Blaž Tomažin Bolcar
Georges Lüchinger
Andreja McQuarrie
11.00 - 11.15 AM

Coffee break

11.15 - 12.15 AM
2nd Panel: Financing and Sport Infrastructure

Speakers

Tomi Šmuc, Ludus Beach park Ljubljana
Jelko Gros, Planica Nordic Centre
Red Bull Arena Salzburg - TBC
12.15 - 13.30

Lunch

13.30 - 14.30
3rd Panel: Sponsorship and image rights

Speakers

Tina Baznik
Uroš Okoren
14.30 - 15.00

Coffee break

15.00 - 16.15
SPECIAL SESSION
4th Panel: From a toddler to a top performing athlete

Speakers

Mark Clattenburg
Matej Mohorič
Matjaž Kek
Darja Črnko
Marcel Rodman
16.15 - 18.00

Free time

18.00 -

Dinner with live music

The third day will be dedicated to the dark side of sports, such as money laundering, sexual abuse in sports, doping, racism, etc.

The Moderator: Igor E. Bergant

ADDRESSING CORRUPTION AND OTHER DARK SIDES OF SPORTS

10.00 - 11.00 AM
5th Panel: Sports as a vehicle for money laundering

Speakers

James Kitching
Nuno Perestrelo
Joāo Paulo Almeida
11.00 - 11.15 AM

Coffee break

11.15 - 12.15
6th Panel: Is the target of doping-free sport an achievable target?

Speakers

Janko Dvoršak
Michael Cepic
12.15 - 13.15

Lunch

13.15 - 14.15
7th Panel: Competition Manipulation - Match fixing

Speakers

Dr. Tone Jagodic
Andrej Miklavc
Bojana Bejatović
14.15

Closing of the Summit

15.00

Press Conference