#ISCWOMENSWEEK 2021
INTERNATIONAL SPORTS CONVENTION

#ISCWOMENSWEEK 2021

#ISCWOMENSWEEK 2021 started on #IWD2021 on March 8th and finished today March 12th.

@International Sports Convention featured 29 women across the Sports Industry sharing their career journey, offering much inspiration, experience and expertise.

We are already planning #ISCWOMENSWEEK2022 - if you would like to be involved or you would like to nominate someone, please get in contact with our Project coordinator - Kateryna@internationalsportsconvention.com

All being well #ISCWOMENSWEEK 2022 will be a hybrid of both a physical event and digital.

Our Global Gender report focused on senior leadership and the boardroom representation will be published in September. To be involved contact me directly at nigel@internationalsportsconvention.com

ISC Women’s Week – Greta Avola – Sponsorship Manager – FINA | International Sports Convention

ISC Women’s Week – Jane Purdon – CEO – Women in Football | International Sports Convention

ISC Women’s Week – Nikki Symmons – LGBTQ Leader & Role Model | International Sports Convention

ISC Women’s Week – Faye Carruthers – England Correspondent – talkSPORT | International Sports Convention

ISC Women’s Week – Terri Lynam – Customer Director – Rugby League World Cup 2021 | International Sports Convention

ISC Women’s Week – Dr. Jen Welter – First Female Coach in the NFL - Founder Grrridiron Girls | International Sports Convention

ISC Women’s Week - Joyce Cook, CBE, OBE - Chief Social Responsibility and Education Officer - FIFA | International Sports Convention

ISC Women’s Week - Marisa Reich - Chair - She Sports Switzerland | International Sports Convention

ISC Women’s Week - Mary Harvey - Chief Executive - Centre For Sport and Human Rights | International Sports Convention

ISC Women’s Week – Professor Laura McAllister – Candidate for UEFA Election to FIFA Council 2021 | International Sports Convention

ISC Women’s Week - Marely Flores - Women’s Football Tournaments Manager - FIFA | International Sports Convention

ISC Women’s Week - Marely Flores - Women’s Football Tournaments Manager - FIFA | International Sports Convention

ISC Women’s Week - Melissa Soobratty - Senior Media Director - World Table Tennis | International Sports Convention

ISC Women’s Week - Amy Lee - Founder - Snavie | International Sports Convention

ISC Women’s Week - Elisa Gaudet - Founder - Women's Golf Day | International Sports Convention

ISC Women’s Week – Lina Qostal – Professional Tennis Player – WTA | International Sports Convention

ISC Women’s Week - Sonja Robinson - Founder - Prime Coaching | International Sports Convention

ISC Women’s Week – Shelley Zalis – CEO – The Female Quotient | International Sports Convention

ISC Women’s Week - Tatjana Haenni - Director Of Women’s Football - Swiss Football Association | International Sports Convention

ISC Women’s Week - Maeve Buckley - Executive Director - Leading Sport | International Sports Convention

ISC Women’s Week - Beatriz De Andrade - Brazilian Sports Management Expert | International Sports Convention

ISC Women’s Week – Nikki Symmons – LGBTQ Leader & Role Model | International Sports Convention

ISC Women’s Week – Surbhi Kuwelkar – Sports lawyer, PhD Candidate | International Sports Convention

ISC Women’s Week - Anna Lockwood - Head Of Global Sales - Telstra Broadcast Services | International Sports Convention

ISC Women’s Week - Irina Lebedeva - Strategic Marketing Manager - FC Zenit | International Sports Convention

ISC Women’s Week - Carlotta Giussani - International Sports Consultant | International Sports Convention

ISC Women’s Week- Dr. Lingling Liu - Managing Director - China Sport Business Consulting | International Sports Convention

ISC Women’s Week - Deborah Dilworth - Network Manager & Women’s Game Development - Football Supporters’ Association | International Sports Convention

ISC Women’s Week - Argyro Elisavet Manoli - Lecturer in Sports Marketing & Communication - Loughborough University | International Sports Convention

ISC Women’s Week – Sandra Stucki – Manager Digital Fan Marketing – FIFA | International Sports Convention

ISC believe in gender parity and believe the global sports industry will be better with greater women representation at all levels. ISC Women’s Week will inspire the current and next generation of sport business professionals in the industry.

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We started day 1 with Elizaveta Bracht-Tishchenko, Head of Marketing at Volleyball World who amongst a one hour podcast shared her Olympic journey. Listen here: ISC Women’s Week – Elizaveta Bracht-Tishchenko – Head of Marketing – Volleyball World | International Sports Convention

We had trailblazers like Dr. Jen Welter - the first ever woman coach in the NFL

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Professor Laura McAllister kicked of day 2. Laura is standing for UEFA Election to the FIFA Council. She shares her career journey, shares the importance of good governance and her manifesto to become elected on the FIFA Council.

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ISC Women’s Week – Professor Laura McAllister – Candidate for UEFA election to FIFA Council 2021 - YouTube

Full podcast here with Laura: ISC Women’s Week – Professor Laura McAllister – Candidate for UEFA Election to FIFA Council 2021 | International Sports Convention

Day 3 ISC started with an insight from Lina Qostal, professional player on the WTA circuit

ISC Women’s Week – Lina Qostal – Professional Tennis Player – WTA | International Sports Convention

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Day 3 finished with an insight from Shelley Zalis at Female Quotient. Leading with #EQUALITY in women in the workplace and society.

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Day 4 featured another diverse set of women in the sports industry

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Thank you to everyone

Showcasing Diversity and Inclusion in Sport at all levels is an ongoing strategy of the International Sports Convention.

Coming up is our Diversity and Inclusion webinar on March 24th:

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Register for free here: ISC ONSCREEN Diversity and Inclusion in Sport | INTERNATIONAL SPORTS CONVENTION (livestorm.co)

We are hoping to see everyone back at events soon, so another upcoming webinar is here:

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ISC ONSCREEN Diversity and Inclusion in Sport | INTERNATIONAL SPORTS CONVENTION (livestorm.co)

Our next big week of activity is ISC Fan Engagement 2021 taking place June 21st to June 25th. To be involved as a speaker, podcast, partner etc - please contact jan@internationalsportsconvention.com

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So continue: #choosetochallenge #equality #diversity #genderparity

Marisa Reich

Empowering People & Teams through People-Centric Coaching, Leadership development & Communication | ICF Coach L1 | Expert in Sports Management & Organizational Culture | Swiss Cycling Board Member & Speaker

3y

Thanks Nigel and the entire team for showcasing great women in the industry 🙏🏼👏🏼 Hope we can continue showing these diverse leaders in the future!

Reyna Marely Flores-Martinez

Venue Operations Director | Venue Manager | Venue Readiness | Consultant | Keynote Speaker | Grammy World Music Award | Pianist | Sound Design | FORBES listed x3

3y

Thanks to you and your team Nigel !

David Edwards-Kiely

Global Network Director FullExperienceAcademy.

3y

This was an amazing week and line up. Thank you to everyone for your insight, story and your time . #choosetochallenge #equalityanddiversity I’m happy to help and engage in anyway I can.

Nigel Fletcher

Chief Executive - International Sports Convention

3y

Coming up on March 24th is our ISC On Screen - Diversity and Inclusion webinar with Vicky Williams Michelle Carney and moderated by Tony Simpson. Register here for free: https://app.livestorm.co/international-sports-convention/isc-onscreen-diversity-and-inclusion-in-sport?type=detailed

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