“GROWING TOGETHER”- The Inaugural Ottawa Sport Summit

Hosted by the Ottawa Sport Council on November 1 at Ben Franklin Place, 101 Centrepointe Drive, Ottawa. the Ottawa Sport Summit is an annual event created to provide community sporting organizations across Ottawa with an opportunity to learn, connect and discuss relevant issues.

Registration starts at 8:15, sessions will kick off at 8:45.

GROWING TOGETHER will be hosted by Julien Leblanc, one of Ottawa’s 2013 Top 40 under 40, and President of Blueprint Management Consultants North America, a consulting firm specializing in strategy and leadership.

Summit Speakers include:

Ian Mendes – TSN Radio Ottawa
Valerie Hughes- Ottawa General Manger, FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015,
John Brooman, CEO/President- Tim Horton’s Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival
Phil Marsh- Regional Manager Running Room
Ingrid Meza-McDonald, Manager, Corporate Partnerships & Activations, Ottawa Senators Hockey Club
Adrian Sciarra- VP of Partnerships and Merchandise- Ottawa Sports and Entertainment Group (OSEG)

Learn about Social Media and Sport Marketing and the Ins and Outs of Sponsorship for Community Sport – and get tips from some experts. Join the Roundtable Discussions regarding Challenges and Solutions in Community Sport and What does Success Look Like? Discover the New Funding Opportunities available through the Ottawa Sport Council Foundation.

The Silent Auction and Raffle will offer great prizes including Senators tickets, hotel stays at the Westin, the Delta, and the Fairmont Chateau Laurier, a True Sport workshop, tickets to the National Arts Centre and more.

The day will conclude at 4 pm.