"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

"This award is a tribute to all the hard work and dedication shown by everyone involved at Cardiff City Football Club. It was a very proud moment collecting the award at the home of the current European Champions Barcelona…"

Julian Jenkins,
Head of Ticketing and Customer Services , Cardiff City FC

"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

"I was surprised to be shortlisted and even more amazed to win!"

Jacky Isaac,
HR and Operations Director, Ricoh Arena

"I am delighted to be honoured as the first recipient of the Rising Star award by The Stadium Business Awards judges. It is inspiring for Young Entrepreneurs to be recognized for their passion and commitment to the Sports and Entertainment Industry..."

Steven Salm,
General Manager, Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment 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 very proud that the first stage of our Club Level redevelopment programme has been recognised by our colleagues from the global stadium industry..."

Ivan Gazidis,
Chief Executive, Arsenal FC

"I am very honoured to have been given the prestigious ‘Executive of the Year” award. I thank TheStadiumBusiness Awards for inspiring all of us in the football industry to raise the standards year on year."

Ebru Koksal,
General Manager, Galatasaray AS