A View from the IOC - Tokyo 2020 Olympics

Date: Wednesday, November 30, 2016
Time: 12:00 - 14:00
Venue: ANA Intercontinental Tokyo, Galaxy Room
Speaker: John Coates, Vice-President, International Olympic Committee (IOC)
Hosting Committee(s): Olympics and Sports Business Committee, Special Events Committee, Tourism Industry Committee 
Member Fee: 7,800 yen
Guest Fee: 9,800 yen
Meal: Plated Lunch
Sign-up: ACCJ Member Data Center
Registration/Cancellation Deadline: Thursday, November 24, 17:00

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Event Overview:

The ACCJ has the unique opportunity to hear from International Olympic Committee Vice-President John Coates who is visiting Tokyo in his role of supervising the planning and execution of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. In addition to his IOC role, Mr. Coates is currently President of the Australian Olympic Committee and Chairman of the Australian Olympic Foundation.

Mr. Coates will discuss IOC’s engagement to help make the Tokyo Olympics
the most successful, technologically advanced, diverse and sustainable in history. 
 
He will discuss lessons learnt from the Rio 2016 Olympic Games and how Japanese leaders, citizens, companies, partners, politicians and NGO’s can help in this process to make the Tokyo 2020 Olympics successful including how Tokyo 2020 can overcome the challenges it is facing today.  

You will not want to miss hearing from this timely and inspirational speaker.

Peter Jennings, Jonathan Kushner, Co-Chairs
Phillip Rubel, Roy Tomizawa, Megumi Tsukamoto, David Wouters, Vice Chairs
Jonathan Kushner, Board Liaison
ACCJ Olympics and Sports Business Committee

Timothy M. Connor, Ruth Marie Jarman, Aron Kremer, Robert E. Melson, Co-Chairs
Debbie Howard, Board Liaison
ACCJ Special Events Committee

Cynthia Usui, Chair
Sanae Sekiya, Vice Chair
Tad Johnson, Board Liaison
ACCJ Tourism Industry Committee

NOTE 1: This event is OFF THE RECORD.

NOTE 2: If you cancel after the stated deadline, the full meeting fee will be charged to your account. Sorry, no substitutions or walk-ins.