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Business of Sport Conference – new speaker announcement

Team GB Olympic medallist, javelin thrower Goldie Sayers, has been confirmed as the latest speaker for the DIB ‘Business of Sport’ conference, which takes place on Thursday 7th September 2023 at the Emirates Lancashire County Cricket Stadium, Old Trafford, Manchester.

Team GB Olympic medallist, javelin thrower Goldie Sayers, has been confirmed as the latest speaker for the DIB ‘Business of Sport’ conference, which takes place on Thursday 7th September 2023 at the Emirates Lancashire County Cricket Stadium, Old Trafford, Manchester.

Among Goldie’s career highlights are five consecutive national titles from 2003-2007; setting new national junior records and winning national titles, in 2001, and of course securing a bronze meal at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing.

Post athletics career, she has moved into the property investment arena, and she is also an executive coach.
Other confirmed conference speakers include Gary Neville, Sir Howard Bernstein, and Natalie Atkinson.
The event is sponsored by boutique financial services firm Sedulo and VSI Executive Education.

To hear Goldie Sayers in the Downtown Den, click here.

To book your tickets for the conference visit here.

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