SIGA & Access Earth announce World-Class Speakers for GRID Forum, 15 March, Miami – Soccerex Americas

Global multi-industry leaders are lining up with the Sport Integrity Global Alliance (SIGA) and SIGA AMERICA on a strong call for the Sport industry to adopt SIGA Universal Standards regarding Gender, Race, Inclusion and Diversity.

The SIGA GRID Forum reunites a stellar list of high-level speakers, and is hosted by Soccerex at the Miami Beach Convention Center, during Soccerex Americas.

 

Consisting of 9 keynotes, 2 panels and the signing ceremony of Access Earth Membership with SIGA, the SIGA GRID Forum will address the most pressing issues facing the industry, regarding the protection and proper inclusion of all human beings. The thought leaders and senior executives SIGA is revealing are (in alphabetical order):

  • Brian Lewis, Chair, SIGA GRID Standing Committee | President TTOC & CANOC
  • Daniela Bas, Director, Division for Inclusive Social Development, DESA, United Nations
  • Emanuel Macedo de Medeiros, Global CEO, SIGA | Chairman & CEO, SIGA AMERICA | Executive Chairman, SIGA EUROPE
  • Erika LeFlore, Associate Athletic Director, Internal Operations & Senior Woman Administrator, Florida Memorial University
  • Franco Frattini, Chairman, SIGA
  • Jamil Northcut, Senior Vice President, Player & Competition Relations, Major League Soccer and Soccer United Marketing
  • Ju’Riese Colon, Deputy Chair, SIGA Grid Committee | CEO, Safesport USA
  • Karin Korb, 2-time Paralympian | 10-time member of USA World Team | Member, SIGA Council, and GRID Standing Committee
  • Kay Rawlins, Founder & Senior Vice-President, Community Relations, Orlando City Foundation
  • Keith Jones, President, SoulTouchin’ Experiences | Emmy Award Winning Music & Lyricist
  • Luticha Andre Doucette, Award-Winning, Disability Justice Expert & Owner, Catalyst Consulting
  • Matt McCann, CEO & Co-Founder, Access Earth
  • Paul Nicholson, CEO & Editor-in-Chief, Inside World Football
  • Renae Myles Payne, Senior Associate AD / Administration & Chief Diversity Officer, Miami Hurricanes
  • Taylor Green, Chair, SIGA Youth Council | SIGA Council Member | Member, SIGA GRID committee
  • Ulysses Smith, Senior Adviser, ESG, Debevoise & Plimpton | Member, Advisory Board, SIGA AMERICA

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