World Congress Committee

Mission

The World Congress Committee is responsible for the smooth organisation of the ISPO World Congress, and does in particular oversee the following tasks:

  • management of scientific programme
  • management of industry exhibition
  • management of committees and partner organisations
  • branding
  • international marketing strategy and execution
  • international congress communication
  • industry relations and international fundraising, in close collaboration with local fundraising
  • overall budget management
  • selection and management of local PCO for logistics and management

World Congress 2025 Committee

  • David Constantine, President of ISPO, World Congress Chair
  • David Rusaw, Local Chair
  • Sandra Ramdial, President-Elect of ISPO
  • Claude Tardif, Past President of ISPO
  • Corry van der Sluis, World Congress Scientific Programme Committee Chair
  • Jon Batzdorff, Treasurer of ISPO
  • Erik Prinsen, Local Committee Member
  • Brad Mattear, Technical Track Committee Chair

World Congress Scientific Programme Committee

  • Corry van der Sluis, Chair, Netherlands
  • Deirdre Desmond, Past Chair, Ireland
  • Cleveland Barnett, United Kingdom
  • Isabella Gigante, Sweden
  • Sisary Kheng, Cambodia
  • Bill Miller, Canada
  • Corien Nikamp, Netherlands
  • Subhash Sinha, India
  • Phil Stevens, USA

Local Organising Committee

ISPO Sweden:

  • David Rusaw, Chair
  • Liselotte Hermansson
  • Anton Johannesson

ISPO Netherlands:

  • Han Houdijk
  • Dick Plettenburg
  • Erik Prinsen

ISPO Norway:

  • Rune Nilson
  • Pia Nolstedt

ISPO United Kingdom:

  • Alix Chadwell
  • Peter Kyberd
  • Stephen Seccombe
  • Saeed Zahedi

Technical Track Committee

  • Brad Mattear, USA
  • Marcus Nilsson, Sweden
  • Niklas Toth, Sweden
  • Ian Adam, United Kingdom
  • Nigel Birkett, United Kingdom
  • Brian Clements, United Kingdom
  • Patricia Holm, Norway
  • Jørgen Holte Sørlie, Norway
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