Upcoming Event | Eurasian Sport Industry Development Forum

2019-04-29
China National Convention Center, Beijing

On April 29, 2019, emlyon business school Eurasian Sport Industry Development Forum and Launch Ceremony of the Centre for the Eurasian Sport Industry will be held during the 2019 Conference & International Sports Consumption Exhibition (CSMF) in Beijing.

This forum is the first international forum to get through the academic, capital, commercial and management of Eurasian cultural and sports industry. The establishment of CESI indicates that China's sports industry will play a key role in the international stage.

Forum Focus

● Value Creation

Embracing the creation, delivery and management of sports in ways that add value to multiple stakeholders

● Talent

Embracing the acquisition, retention and development of entrepreneurial and managerial talent

● Performance

Embracing the management and evaluation of sustainable performance that enables sports organisations to achieve their goals

● Digitalisation

Embracing the development and utilisation of technologies that enable new ways of delivering sport to be realised

● Globalisation

Embracing the management of sport in territories across Europe and Asia, notably in East Asia, the Middle East and South Asia

Forum Overview

● Theme: emlyon business school Eurasian Sport Industry Development Forum  EDP Program for Global Sports and Recreation Industry Leaders Graduation Ceremony

● Date: 09:00-12:00, 29 April, 2019

● Venue: China National Convention Center, Beijing

● Organizer: emlyon business school, Vning Sport

● Guest of Honoer:European sports industry academic experts, alumni of emlyon Vning EDP program, international business leaders, etc.

Agenda

09:00 - 09:30
Registration & Networking
09:30 - 09:50

Keynote Speech by Prof Chadwick

Topic: New outlook of Europe-Asia Sport Industry Cooperation

09:50 - 10:30

Panel Discussion

Topic: Managing in the Eurasian Sport Industry

10:30 - 10:40
Introduction of The Centre of the Eurasian Sport Industry (CESI)
10:40 - 10:43
Signing of Memoranda of Understanding
10:43 - 10:46
Advisory Board Member Awarding
10:46 - 10:49
Speech of congratulation by Prof William Hua WANG
10:49 - 10:50
CESI Launching Ceremony
10:50 - 12:00
emlyon - Vning III Graduation Ceremony

Guest of Honor

Prof William Hua WANG

Associate Dean, emlyon business school

Dean, emlyon business school Asia

French Dean, Asia Europe Business School

Prof Simon Chadwick

Director and Professor of the Centre for the Eurasian Sport Industry

emlyon business school

Dr. Liu Lingling

Advisory Board Member of CESI

PhD on sports celebrity endorsement at Coventry University

Nguyen Romuald

Advisory Board Member of CESI

Director of the French Football office in China

Wilson Jeffrey

Advisory Board Member of CESI

Counsel with JunHe LLP in Shanghai

Chair of Active Kidz Shanghai

Dr. Li Shengxin

Academic Member of CESI

Vice Dean and Associate Professor of School of Management, Beijing Sport University

Wei JIA

VP Partnerships, Beijing, Mailman

Dr. Ji Ning

Advisory Board Member of CESI

Co-founder of emlyon-Vning EDP Program,

Dean of Vning Sport Business School

* Simultaneous interpretation will be provided in both Chinese and English

* Fee: Free ( The organizer will provide the entry QR code three days before the event. )


About CESI

The Centre for the Eurasian Sport Industry (CESI) is a leading institution in the field of sport, and is engaged in the delivery of cutting-edge research, impact and education. Based in Shanghai, the centre operates across emlyon business school’s campuses in Paris, Lyon, Saint Etienne, Bhubaneswar and Casablanca. We have a particular expertise in European and Asian sport, as well as in the fields of experiences, talent, performance, digitalisation and globalisation.