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This high profile event focused on how South African businesses can become involved in and ultimately benefit from major sporting events such as:

- FIFA 2010 Soccer World Cup

- South African F1 Grand Prix Bid

- America ’s Cup - Team Shosholoza

- South African 2011 Rugby World Cup Bid

- South African PGA Sunshine Tour

Speakers Included:

• Danny Jordaan, CEO, 2010 World Cup Soccer

• Dr Ali Bacher, former CEO, United Cricket Board of South Africa (ICC Cricket World Cup 2003)

• Gary Bailey, Presenter, Supersport; England Football Squad 1986 World Cup

• David Gant, CEO, South Africa F1 Bid Company

• Jeremy Gardiner, Director, Investec Asset Management

• Anton Groenewald, CEO, Cape Argus Pick & Pay Cycle Tour

• Omar Henry, former South African Cricket Player

• Johan Immelman, Tour Commisioner, PGA Sunshine Tour

• Wolfgang Jakob, CEO, T-Systems South Africa (Sponsoring Company of Team Shosholoza - America’s Cup)

• Danny Jordaan, CEO, 2010 FIFA World Cup

• Norbert Jorek, Executive Director, Murray & Roberts Limited

• Jürgen Kögl, Director, Khula Group

• Nick Kokkoris, CEO, Ninos

• Tebogo Madibo, National Marketing Manager, ABSA

• Nazeem Martin, Senior General Manager, Business Partners

• Stuart Mclean, Editor, Golf Digest

• Peter Metcalfe, CEO, The Foundation for the Development of Africa

• John Newbury, Director, PGA Sunshine Tour

• Tim Noakes, Director of the Medical Research Council/UCT Research Unit for Excercise Science and Sport Medicine

• Rian Oberholzer, Group Managing Director, In-Site

• Molefe Seth Phalatse, Director, African Renaissance Holdings

• Dan Retief, Sports Journalist, Supersport

• David Rissik, Executive Manager, RMB Corvest

• Andrew Skudder, Executive, Murray & Roberts Limited

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Dr. Denis Worrall with Mr. Tebogo Madibo from Absa. 

Absa was the key sponsor

From left to right - Mr. Danny Jordaan, Mr. Wolfgang Jakob, Mr David Gant and Mr. Dan Retief

Question and answer session with speakers. 

From left to right - Mr. Omar Henry, Mr. Jeremy Gardiner, Prof. Tim Noakes and Mr. Norbert Jorek

Wine reception following the conference 

at Gallagher Estate - Johannesburg

Venue                                                                                                                                    ^^ back to top

Johannesburg                            Cape Town

Gallagher Estate                         Sports Science Institute

Midrand                                     Boundary Road
                                                Newlands