The Honorary Committee of the Global Sports Forum Barcelona

[ 08/17/2009 ]


The Honorary Committee of the Global Sports Forum Barcelona is made up of major personalities from different backgrounds. For this new edition, the Honorary Committee has two key missions:

1. Assist and advise the Global Sports Forum Barcelona organisers on strategy and contribute to development and awareness regarding the forum’s brand image

 

2. Play a crucial role in the final selection process of Global Sports Forum Barcelona Trophies’ by choosing the winners. The Global Sports Forum Barcelona Trophies will recognize socially innovative projects carried out by individuals or institutions.

 

President:
Alfonso RODES VILA,
CEO Havas Media (Spain) 

 

 
 

Honorary chairman:
Juan Antonio SAMARANCH,
Honorary President, IOC (Spain)

Jordi HEREU,
Mayor of Barcelona (Spain)

 
 

Carles MARTÍ,
First Deputy Mayor of the City of Barcelona (Spain)

Inaki URDANGARIN LIEBAERT,
Olympic medallist in handball (Spain)

  
 

Jonah LOMU,
former international rugby player (New-Zealand)

Donna de VARONA,
Founder of the Women’s Sports Foundation (USA)

David DOUILLET,
Olympic medallist from the French judo team
(France)

Hicham El GUERROUJ,
Olympic medallist with the Moroccan athletics
team and member of the IOC Athletes’ Commission
(Morocco)