The World Football Insider is excited to announce its strategic partnership with theAthens Women’s Football Summit (AthensWFS)as an officialMEDIA SPONSOR.
IBFwill be launching its inauguralAthens Women’s Football Summit (AthensWFS), the first international women’s football conference to be heldon the 16th and 17th of October, 2019in the historic capital of Greece - the birthplace of athletics,Olympic games,democracy, theater, and the cradle of WesternCivilization.IBF is a leading international sports and business company with a worldwide network of experts and strategic partners, which fosters global pathways for corporations, investors, entrepreneurs, football clubs and sports organizations.
The AthensWFS is part of a broadermissionbeing pursued by IBF on a global scale tobring investment andgrow the girls’ and women’s Beautiful Game and promotegender equality,inclusion, andpositive societal change via the powerful vehicle of the world’s greatest social phenomenon:football(soccer). It’s about creating, giving, uniting, clearing pathways and inspiring – unleashing potential and enriching lives for the now and for the long run. "What you leave behind in not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of others."- Pericles
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The AthensWFS will bring together a global community:
Global Leaders in Sport – Executives and Experts
International Investment Companies and Entrepreneurs
International Sports Governing Bodies
Gender Equality Organizations
Individuals and Corporations from the Sports, Technology, Entertainment, Social Media, Journalism and Broadcasting Industries
Female Professional Football Players and Coaches
Professional Women’s Football Clubs
Football Academies
Grassroots Organizations, and Amateur Clubs and Associations
NGOs and Intergovernmental Organizations
And many more stakeholders from the Greek and International Football Family
Topics to be addressed are the Unique Challenges, Explosive Growth, and Incredible Investment and Business Opportunities of Women’s Football, and the Creation of a New Global Consensus around the Goals and Means to be pursued to achieve an Equal Footing.
"The groundbreaking Athens Women’s Football Summit will be an annual gathering of investors and international sports business and football leaders, as well as players, coaches, NGOs and other vital stakeholders, ... and it will not only focus on global investment and business opportunities in women’s football, but it will celebrate the women’s Beautiful Game and further raise awareness of the unique challenges these amazing athletes and coaches have to overcome daily as they fight to achieve an equal footing…", said Marios Christos Sfantos, Esq., IBF Partner, Football ExecutiveΑdvisor andAthensWFS co-organizer.
"Women’s football is a rapidly growing market which provides both strong commercial potential and valuable corporate responsibility possibilities - and companies, federations and governments have finally begun to recognize and act upon this exciting new reality...." said IBF Founder & CEO, Ex. GM at PANATHINAIKOS FC and AthensWFS co-organizer Agisilaos Toumazatos.
Invest in Women's Football! Invest in Gender Equality,Inclusion and Commercial Opportunities!
Join us at the historic inaugural AthensWFS! 16th-17th October 2019
Information : www.athenswfs.com,info@athenswfs.com+30 (211) 016 8140, +1 347 535 2466.
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