Interview Archives

Interview: Populous’ Richard Breslin on ‘world benchmark’ Kai Tak Sports Park

Hong Kong’s long-awaited Kai Tak Sports Park complex is set to open its doors next year.

Insights: The lived experience

Build it and they will come. This is the usual mantra. Forward Associates take a different approach. They consider the business case first. This way it gets built right.

Q&A: Signature Systems’ Tony Booth

We caught up with Tony Booth, vice-president of sales in the UK and EMEA at Signature Systems, a leading manufacturer of composite construction mats, stadium turf protection and portable event flooring.

Q&A: Janis Burke on Houston 2026’s World Cup experience

Harris County - Houston Sports Authority (HCHSA) CEO, Janis Burke, discusses her key takeaways from the FIFA Observer Programme at the 2022 World Cup, as the US prepares to co-host the 2026 tournament.

How digital identity is powering the future of venues

Venues new and old are adapting to the brave new world of digitalisation, which has been accelerated in the wake…

Interview: ASM Global’s Gary Jacobus on venue tech, sponsorship trends and fan habits

Industry veteran Gary Jacobus is hoping his experience of working with the NFL and NBA can prove beneficial in his new role as ASM Global’s president of business development in the US and Latin America.

£50m revamp will keep AO Arena at ‘cutting edge’ as Manchester market hots up

ASM Global, the operator of AO Arena, is confident that the ongoing renovation project at the Manchester venue will enable the…

OVO Arena Wembley leads the way in ASM Global’s sustainability drive

Despite opening in 1934, London’s OVO Arena Wembley is seeking to get ahead of the curve in terms of venue…

Interview: BDP Pattern’s Dipesh Patel on Qatar 2022, Everton and venue legacy

TheStadiumBusiness.com caught up with Dipesh Patel, principal and head of sport at international design practice BDP Pattern, to discuss the…

EngageRM’s omnichannel platform proving a hit with the Milwaukee Bucks

TheStadiumBusiness caught up with EngageRM's Nick Zanotto to explore the firm's ongoing North American expansion and successes to date, including the NBA's Bucks.

Interview: ASM Global’s Ron Bension

As the group announced its enlarged footprint in Asia Pacific with a new regional HQ in Singapore, TheStadiumBusiness caught up…

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