Harold Mayne-Nicholls becomes Soccerex Ambassador

Tue 14th Jun 2011 | Football Industry Events

Soccerex are pleased to announce that Harold Mayne-Nicholls, former President of the Chilean FA and the man who was a key member of FIFA’s technical inspection team for the 2018 and 2022 World Cup bids, has joined Soccerex as a Latin-American Ambassador.

Mr. Mayne-Nicholls has a wealth of football experience and has played an integral role in the growth and development of the game across the Latin-American region. He will be playing a leading role in the continued growth of Soccerex across the Central and South American continent. Soccerex’s objective across the region is to provide rights holders and businesses with a unique opportunity to expand their knowledge and grow their business through the Soccerex Global Convention, taking place in Rio de Janeiro, 26-30 November.

Commenting on his involvement, Harold said that “I am delighted to be partnering with Soccerex and to be part of such an exciting and reputable company. The upcoming Soccerex Global Convention will be fantastic benefit to the region in the build up to the World Cup. Soccerex will bring the World’s business leaders together and it is important that Latin America’s key business contacts are here to meet them. I look forward to welcoming my industry peers to Soccerex later in the year.”

In recent year’s Soccerex has attracted leading South American football figures such as João Havelange and Ricardo Teixeira as well as football legends like Carlos Alberto Torres, Ricky Villa, Ossie Ardiles, Elías Figueroa, Zico, Denílson, Jorginho, Cafu and Romario. Leading clubs from across the continent such as Boca Juniors, Chivas, Once Caldas, Racing Club, Flamengo and Santos FC to name a few have all participated in recent editions.

The Soccerex Global Convention 2011 consists of an in-depth conference schedule, packed exhibition, a large range of networking and two-day Football Festival all taking place in the host city to the 2014 FIFA World Cup Final and 2016 Olympic Games, Rio de Janeiro.

For further information about this event please call +44 (0)208742 7100 or visit www.soccerex.com/global.

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