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"We are delighted that Air Canada Centre has been honoured with the Sustainability Award by our peers in the stadium industry..."
Bryan Leslie,
Director of Building Operations and Team Up Green, Air Canada Centre
"I am delighted and honoured to receive the ‘Unsung Hero Award’ from my peers in the industry. To be nominated for an award is exciting, but to be nominated for such a prestigious award by the Stadium Business Awards is a privilege…"
Eric Randerson,
Community Chief Executive, Keepmoat Stadium
"We are most delighted to be honoured by our colleagues in the industry – and we will remain energetic in our approach."
Jacques Grobbelaar,
Executive Chairman, Stadium Management SA (Pty) Ltd
"Daktronics is proud and excited to be acknowledged for such achievements… the award represents the commitment of Daktronics for the higher level of service and quality."
Mike Charles,
Sales Representative, Daktronics
"Call Systems Technology is delighted that our expertise in stadium safety systems has been recognised by the industry and our business peers with Product Innovation 2011 award…"
Eloise Sheppard,
Managing Director, Call Systems Technology Ltd
"We are incredibly honoured and humbled to win the category of Venue of the Year at the 2011 Stadium Business Awards…"
Lee Zeidman,
General Manager, STAPLES Center
"We are delighted that the achievements of Wembley Stadium’s Crowd Safety Team have been recognised by our peers in the industry - international stadium and sports professionals, operators and promoters. Well done team!"
Nick Woodhouse,
Event Day Safety Officer and Head of Health & Safety Compliance, Wembley Stadium
About the Awards
TheStadiumBusiness Awards are the first industry awards for the stadium sector by the stadium sector.
AIM OF THE AWARDS
TheStadiumBusiness Awards were launched in 2010, in order to:
- recognise achievement, innovation, fresh thinking and the leaders in the world of stadium, arena and sports venue management.
- raise industry standards and encourage greater professionalism.
- drive awareness of the stadium, arena and sports venue sector.
WHY ENTER?
As our previous Awards winners will testify, there are many benefits of being shortlisted and/or receiving an Award at TheStadiumBusiness Awards, including:
- Recognition of your / your organisation’s achievements.
- Creation of PR/media promotion opportunities.
- Motivate your team / Corporate pride.
- Distinguish yourself from your competitors.
- Enhance your brand.
- Global benefits of a recognised endorsement from your industry.
HOW TO ENTER
Any venue (stadium, arena, circuit, ballpark, sports ground), company, organisation, association, team, club or individual that has been involved in the stadium/sports venue sector between 1 January 2011 and 2 March 2012 is eligible to enter (or be nominated for) TheStadiumBusiness Awards 2012.
Nominations open on 5 December 2011, and it is easy to enter either yourself or your venue – or to nominate a colleague, friend or other sports venue – for consideration by the Judging Panel. Simply complete the Nomination Form for each entry you wish to make.
Nominations are confidential, and you can only nominate one entry per Category – if we receive more than one entry for the same Category from you, then the Awards Committee will only consider the first one you submitted.
AWARDS PROCESS AND TIMELINE
The timeline for TheStadiumBusiness Awards 2012 is as follows:
Monday 5 December 2011 – Nominations open
Open nominations are cast from the stadium industry through www.stadiumbusinessawards.com. Thousands of nominations are typically received during the 12 week voting window, from stadium executives around the world.
Friday 2 March 2012 – Close of nominations
All received nominations are verified and scrutinised by our appointed judging panel, before shortlists of potential winners in each category are determined.
Monday 2 April 2012 – Shortlists unveiled
The shortlists for each category of TheStadiumBusiness Awards 2012 are unveiled to the industry.
Monday 14 May 2012 – Awards judging
The international judging panel for TheStadiumBusiness Awards 2012 meet on location in Turin, to discuss, debate and deliberate over each of the entries. Outstanding winners in each category are decided by majority vote.
Tuesday 15 May 2012 – Winners announced!
The winners of TheStadiumBusiness Awards 2012 are announced in Turin, Italy, at a special Gala Evening on the 15 May 2012. For further information on TheStadiumBusiness Awards 2012 Gala Evening, please click here.
