ISEM Awards 2013 have received an overwhelming response and we are delighted to announce the shortlist. The industry’s flagship Awards honour sports event management industry leaders through the acknowledgment of outstanding performance in the organisation of major sports events.
ISEM’s esteemed panel of Judges this year reviewed many entries to confirm the following shortlisted companies. The Judging Panel includes industry leaders including; Sir Craig Reedie, VP, IOC, Stacey Allaster, CEO, WTA, Debbie Jevans, CEO, ER 2015, Patrick Furlong, MD, PTFI Media and Guy Kinnings, Global MD of IMG Golf.
The shortlisted entries announced today are;
Event Marketing
-Total Sports Asia - Axiata Cup
-Dubai Duty Free - DDF Tennis Championships 2013
-Tribal Sports Management - Liverpool FC’s tour in Melbourne
-Qatar Tennis Federation - Qatar Total Open 2013
-Advent Communications - Ricoh Arena
-The Sports Consultancy - WTA and Volvo
Event Overlay and Facilities
-ICON - England Hockey
-Neptunus Ltd
-Nussli Group
-Creative Technology Ltd - Sainsburys Anniversary Games
-Skate Canada
-X Games Barcelona
Event Look
-BlackOut design - Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
-Velux / European Handball Federation - EHF Champions League
-Total Sports Asia - Glory Tokyo
-Sports Logistics - ICC World Twenty 20
-Executive Committee of KazanUniversiade 2013 - KazanUniversiade 2013
-The Royal Parks Foundation - Royal Parks Foundation Half Marathon
-ICON - The Open Championship 2013
Event Hospitality
-Velux / European Handball Federation -EHF Champions League
-Octagon - FIFA Confederations Cup
-Mutua Madrid Open - Mutua Madrid Open
-Sportsworld - The Championships, Wimbledon 2013
-Keith Prowse - The Gatsby Club, The Championships, Wimbledon
-ICON - UEFA Champions League and UniCredit
Best Use of Sponsorship
-Velux / European Handball Federation - EHF Champions League
-Mamemo Productions - Julius Baer Beach Polo Cup Dubai 2013
-PwC - KazanUniversiade 2013 Radar - MoneyGram Cricket4Schools
-Radar - MoneyGram Ke Badshah
-GMR Marketing - SAP at the Sony Open 2013
Best Use of Technology
-Total Sports Asia - Axiata Cup
-Centre of information Technologies - KazanUniversiade 2013
-GMR Marketing - NBA.com/Stats, powered by SAP
-GMR Marketing - SAP at Kieler Woche
-GMR Marketing - SAP at the Sony Open 2013
-Designwerk- UEFA Champions Festival
Sport City
-Auckland Tourism - Auckland
-Dubai Sports Council - Dubai
-sportAgentur - Düsseldorf GmbH Düsseldorf
-Gothenburg - Gothenburg
-Sport Event Denmark - Herning
-Istanbul Sports Events (SPOR AS) - Istanbul
-Mayor's office of Kazan - Kazan
-London & Partners - London
-Manchester City Council - Manchester
- Destination NSW - Sydney
Outstanding Team Contribution
-British Athletics
-EventScotland
-Executive Committee KazanUniversiade 2013
-Wembley Stadium
-X Games Barcelona
The Most Innovative Event
-Mamemo Productions - Julius Baer Beach Polo Cup Dubai 2013
-Executive Committee KazanUniversiade 2013 - KazanUniversiade 2013
-ONE Fighting Championship -ONE FC
-London & Partners - Prudential RideLondon
-Black Dot Pte Ltd - Sundown Marathon
-UCFB - UCFB Wembley Launch
The Individual Outstanding Contribution Category will be awarded on the evening 6th November at the ISEM Awards Ceremony and Gala Dinner in the Cumberland Hotel Marble Arch, London. Previous winners have included Bernie Ecclestone , Gilbert Felli, Danny Jordaan, former CEO of the FIFA World Cup, South Africa 2010, Lalit Modi, IPL and Sir Craig Reedie.
The 2013 ISEM Awards take place alongside the International Sports Event Management Conference and the Future Sponsorship Conference.
For more information contact:Maisam Rattansi
Marketing Manager
Informa Sports Group
Tel: +971 4 4072491
Email: maisam.rattansi@informasportsgroup.com
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