NEXT DATE

9TH - 10TH FEBRUARY 2023

Where The Esports Industry Meets

Join us for the ESIC Global Esports Summit, taking place at ExCeL, London, organised by the Esports Integrity Commission for the benefit of the industry.

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IN ATTENDANCE

ABOUT THE EVENT.

The ESIC Global Esports Summit brings together experts from throughout the esports industry to reflect on real issues challenging the industry. The event will include two-days of thought provoking content combining last year’s think tank format with the deep and insightful keynote content all delivered on the EGES main stage. Strictly NO esports 101 - this conference is aimed at developing industry solutions to current and emerging risks and issues.

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250+

DELEGATES

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30+

SPEAKERS

15+

MEDIA OUTLETS

150+

BRANDS

WHAT TO EXPECT IN 2023?

9TH  FEBRUARY 2023

Insightful subject matter experts will take the stage to share their experiences. Strictly no esports 101.

9TH FEBRURARY 2023

Join top industry executives at the Gaming Pub Quiz and drinks taking place at the Red Bull Gaming Sphere with a side of video games.

10TH FEBRUARY 2023
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Join our industry expert thought leaders as they facilitate a deep dive into topical issues facing the esports industry delivered in collaborative format.

9TH - 10TH FEBRUARY 2023

Step out at any time for some fresh air or a quick meeting in our fully equipped hangout lounge.

Hear critical insights from industry leading subject matter experts. Strictly no esports 101.
Join our industry expert thought leaders as they facilitate a deep dive into topical issues facing the esports industry.
Friday 10th February 2023, 10:30am-1:00pm

How Esports Can Utilize Research to Foster Esports Growth and Sustainability

THOUGHT LEADERS

Dr. Nepomuk Nothelfer

Research Assistant

Dr. Tom Brock

Senior Lecturer

Dr. Tobias Scholz

Founding Chairperson

Dr. Evelyn Tan

Founder and CEO.

Gian Luca Vitale

Co-Founder & CEO

Facilitator

Brian McCauley

Vice Chair

Friday 10th February 2023, 10:30am-12:00pm

Creating data standards within esports

THOUGHT LEADERS

Alex Kozachenko

Chief Product Officer

Martin Dachselt

CEO,

Facilitator

Stephen Hanna

Director of Global Strategy

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Friday 10th February 2023, 10:30am-12:00pm

Building, Growing and Maintaining a Global Esports Ecosystem

THOUGHT LEADERS

Graham Ashton

External Affairs Manager

Facilitator

Ian Smith

Commissioner

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Join our industry experts as they discuss and solve topical issues facing the esports industry.

A Matter of Representation

ESIC's AGENTS REGISTER and beyond

THOUGHT LEADERS
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ROWAN STROO
Division Director Esports

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DAWID SZYMAŃSKI
Co-Founder & CEO 

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JÉRÔME COUPEZ
Co-Founder & CEO 

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MODERATOR

IAN SMITH
Commissioner

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In Practice:

LAW AND ESPORTS

THOUGHT LEADERS
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KEVIN CARPENTER 
Principal

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ALFONSO LEÓN LLEÒ
Sports Lawyer

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MODERATOR

DEV KUMAR PARMAR
Principal Director

Bomb Has Been Planted

Crime and punishment

THOUGHT LEADERS

IAN SMITH 
Commissioner

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STEPHEN HANNA
Director of Global Strategy

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MODERATOR

RICHARD LEWIS 
Editor At Large

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Tournament in a

POST COVID-19 WoRLD

THOUGHT LEADERS

MICHELE ATTISANI
Co-Founder and CBO

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ANDREW HAWORTH 
Commissioner

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JAMES DEAN
Director UK Strategy and Commercial

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MODERATOR

ANDY MIAH
‍‍
Professor

Current Trends in Commercialising Esports:

A Team's Perspective

THOUGHT LEADERS

EDWARD GREGORY
Senior Partnerships Manager

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ALEXANDER INGLOT
‍‍
Commissioner

GRANT ROUSSEAU
‍‍‍
Director of Esports

MODERATOR

RICHARD LEWIS
Editor At Large

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HEAR FROM OUR 2022 SPEAKERS

MICHAEL BLICHARZ
VP PRO GAMING

ESL

ALEX INGLOT
COMMISSIONER

ESL PRO LEAGUE

DAVID HARRIS
MANAGING DIRECTOR

GUINEVERE CAPITAL

MICHAEL HEINA
INTERNATIONAL SECTOR DIRECTOR ESPORTS AND GAMING

YOUGOV

WHO ATTENDED IN 2022

42.67%

C-LEVEL / BOARD / FOUNDER /
OWNER / DIRECTOR

12%

SALES / BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT / ACCCOUNT MANAGEMENT

10.22%

MARKETING

8%

LEGAL / REGULATION /
COMPLIANCE / RISK

6.22%

OPERATIONS

4.89%

PRESS / MEDIA

3.56%

CONSULTANT / INVESTOR / RECRUITMENT

12.45%

OTHER

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