"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

"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

"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

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

Jacky Isaac,
HR and Operations Director, Ricoh Arena

"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

"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

"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

"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

"Manchester City Football Club are delighted to win the 2011 Sponsorship, Sales & Marketing award for our Fan Marketing campaign... it is an honour for our work to be recognised by peers in the industry…"

Steve Sayer,
Operations Director, Manchester City FC