{"id":89,"date":"2018-07-12T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-07-12T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadersinsport.com\/sport-business\/press-releases\/the-leaders-sports-awards-shortlist-announced\/"},"modified":"2021-09-02T10:58:39","modified_gmt":"2021-09-02T10:58:39","slug":"leaders-sports-awards-shortlist-announced","status":"publish","type":"press-releases","link":"https:\/\/leadersinsport.com\/sport-business\/news\/leaders-sports-awards-shortlist-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"The Leaders Sports Awards Shortlist Announced"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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400 entries. 100 judges. 28 countries. 5 categories. 1 shortlist.<\/p>\n \n \n \n

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Leaders have announced the shortlist for the inaugural Leaders Sports Awards, the global search for companies and individuals who are shaping the future of sport.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Over 400 entries from 28 countries were received in the 9 month process with 30 submissions making the final shortlist for this year in the categories – Content Creation, Innovation, Live Experience, On Screen Experience and Sponsorship.<\/p>\n

An expert panel of 100+ senior industry executives including Alex Green, Managing Director, Amazon Prime Video \u2013 Channels & Sport, Europe, Amazon; Lisa Baird, Chief Marketing Officer, United States Olympic Committee; Patrick Pierce, Vice President, Marketing Partnerships, Etihad Airways; Amy Lee, Senior Director, Media Distribution, NBA; Ricardo Fort, Vice President, Global Sports Partnerships, Coca-Cola and many more<\/a> were involved in the rigorous judging process that resulted in the decision of this year\u2019s shortlist.<\/p>\n

James Worrall, Founder & CEO, Leaders commented: \u201cYear one of the Awards has been highly competitive and we\u2019re overwhelmed with the number of quality entries we\u2019ve received. Our expert panel of judges from all corners of the globe did an incredible job in finalising this year\u2019s shortlist and we\u2019re very much looking forward to celebrating their achievements, and crowning the winners, this October during Leaders Week London.<\/em>\u201d<\/p>\n

The celebration for the Leaders Sports Awards will take place on 9 October 2018 at the iconic Natural History Museum, London. Taking place during Leaders Week, the evening promises networking and entertainment, where the winners of each category will be crowned in front of 600 senior industry executives and special guests.<\/p>\n

In addition to the companies, the Leaders Under 40 Class of 2018 will also be recognised on the evening in October. Leaders will announce the Class of 2018 next week.<\/p>\n

To purchase one of the limited number of tables available for the , you can find out more here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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