Government Partner

Shape the Future of Sports Infrastructure

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

11-12th February 2025

Rabat, Morocco

22nd April 2025

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

01-02nd September 2025

World Stadiums and Arena Development Summit

The World Stadiums and Arena Development Summit is the definitive platform for industry leaders, visionaries, and innovators to converge and drive the evolution of sports venues. This premier event is dedicated to the construction of new stadiums and arenas, as well as the revitalization of existing sports infrastructure.

With a global reach spanning Morocco, Saudi Arabia, and the Netherlands, the Summit offers unparalleled opportunities to network, learn, and collaborate with key stakeholders from around the world. Discover cutting-edge technologies, explore ground-breaking design concepts, and gain invaluable insights into the latest industry trends.

Join us as we redefine the future of sports architecture and engineering.

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Government Partner

Sponsors & Partners

Silver Sponsor

Exhibitor

Supporting Partner

Media Partner

VIP Keynote Speaker

H.E. Dr. Mohamed Saad Berrada

Minister of National Education, Preschool and Sports of the Kingdom of Morocco

Sponsors & Partners (Saudi Edition)

Strategic Partner

Lead Sponsor

Silver Sponsor

Exhibitor

Supporting Partner

Media Partner

Advisory Board (Saudi Edition)

Alwaleed Alkeaid

Founder - Saudi Sports Professionals Network

Fahad Allwihan

CEO - Bawtaqah

Alejandro Lorca

Senior Partner - L35 Architects

Gasser Bahgat

Chairman - Melee Development

Speakers (Saudi Edition)

Basim K. Ibrahim

Sport Sector Investment Development Director - Ministry of Investment

Cédric Collard

Business Segment Manager - Large Area - Schreder

Dan Duffy

Technical Manager - Tarkett Sports Europe

Daniel Cotta

Deputy Director - Gregori International

Rémi Lardin

Regional Director - Tarkett Sports Europe

Dr. Ines Klemm, Dipl.-Ing. Architect

Founder & CEO - Latrace and Archiveda

Dr. Mohammed Al-Humaiqani

Sustainability & Climate Resilience Expert

Jude Rajesh

RCDD - Solution Account Manager - Belden

Heba Saleh

PMO Director - Consultancy Group

Musa Jibat

GM - Middle East - Musco Lighting

David Ball

MD - SIS Pitches

Jordi Ferré Albiol

CEO - Kamleon

Waleed Salaheldin

Construction Engineering Manager - Hill International

Paolo Carito

CEO - European Athletics Championships Rome 2024

Danilo Arba

PMO Director - Mace

Mark John Fenwick

Founding Partner - Fenwick Iribarren Architects

Konstantin Turuntcev

Managing Partner - Event Concept Consultancy QFZ LLC

Gasser Bahgat

Chairman - Melee Development

Alejandro Lorca

Senior Partner - L35 Architects

Fahad Allwihan

CEO - Bawtaqah

Alwaleed Alkeaid

Founder - Saudi Sports Professionals Network

Who Will You Meet?

Government Ministers

Secretaries

Mayors & City Councillors

Local Government Officials

Sports Governing Body

Public Sector Funding Agencies

Stadium & Arena Owners

Stadium & Arena Operators

Architects

Engineers

Construction Companies

Interior Designers

Technology Providers

Financial Institutions

Consultants

Development Banks

Key Themes

New Stadium and Arena Construction

Explore the latest trends, technologies, and challenges in building world-class sports venues.

Infrastructure Development

Discuss the critical role of infrastructure in supporting successful stadium and arena projects.

Design and Architecture

Showcase innovative design concepts and architectural marvels that redefine the sports experience.

Sustainability and Green Initiatives

Explore eco-friendly solutions and sustainable practices for stadium and arena development.

Fan Experience

Discover strategies to enhance fan engagement and create unforgettable game-day experiences.

Finance & Investment

Explore funding options, economic impact, and investment opportunities in the sports venue industry.

Technology Integration

Learn about the latest technological advancements transforming the way stadiums and arenas operate.

Case Studies and Best Practices

Gain insights from successful stadium and arena projects around the globe.

Who Should Exhibit / Sponsor

Crowd Management Consultants

Experts in crowd flow, evacuation planning, and emergency response.

Security System Providers

Companies offering surveillance, access control, and perimeter security solutions.

Fan Experience Technology

Firms specializing in mobile apps, interactive displays, and augmented reality experiences.

Data Analytics Providers

Companies offering data-driven insights for improving fan experience and operations.

Queue Management Systems

Providers of queue management solutions for ticketing, concessions, and merchandise.

Event Staffing Solutions

Companies providing trained personnel for crowd management, ushering, and customer service.

Architectural Firms

Specialists in stadium and arena design, including exterior and interior design.

Landscape Architects

Firms creating outdoor spaces, green areas, and surrounding landscapes.

Interior Designers

Companies specializing in stadium and arena interior design, including seating, VIP areas, and concourses.

Acoustics Consultants

Experts in designing optimal sound systems and acoustics for stadiums.

Lighting Designers

Specialists in stadium lighting design, including exterior and interior lighting.

Stadium Technology Providers

Companies offering solutions for ticketing, access control, digital signage, and fan engagement.

Audiovisual Equipment Suppliers

Providers of sound systems, video screens, and projection systems.

Payment Solutions

Providers of payment systems and point-of-sale solutions for stadiums.

Seating Manufacturers

Suppliers of stadium seating, including fixed and retractable seating.

Turf and Field Suppliers

Providers of artificial and natural turf for sports fields.

Roofing and Facade Systems

Companies offering roofing and facade solutions for stadiums.

Energy-Efficient Solutions

Suppliers of solar panels, energy-saving systems, and sustainable materials.

Cleaning and Maintenance Services

ompanies providing cleaning and maintenance services for stadiums.

Merchandise and Retail

Companies offering stadium merchandise and retail services.

Event Management Companies

Firms specializing in event planning and management for stadiums.

Financial Institutions

Banks, investment firms, and government funding agencies.

Insurance Companies

Providers of insurance coverage for stadium construction and operations.

Legal and Consulting Firms

Law firms and consultants specializing in stadium development and finance.

Sponsorship Benefits

The World Stadiums and Arena Development Summit is the definitive platform for industry leaders, visionaries, and innovators to converge and drive the evolution of sports venues. This premier event is dedicated to the construction of new stadiums and arenas, as well as the revitalization of existing sports infrastructure.

World Stadiums & Arena Development Series 2025

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

11-12 February 2025

Rabat, Morocco

22 April 2025

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

01-02 September 2025

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    Basim K. Ibrahim

    Sport Sector Investment Development Director - Ministry of Investment

    Cédric Collard

    Business Segment Manager - Large Area - Schreder

    Dan Duffy

    Technical Manager - Tarkett Sports Europe

    Daniel Cotta

    Deputy Director - Gregori International

    Rémi Lardin

    Regional Director - Tarkett Sports Europe

    Dr. Ines Klemm, Dipl.-Ing. Architect

    Founder & CEO - Latrace and Archiveda

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    Gasser Bahgat

    Chairman - Melee Development

    Alejandro Lorca

    Senior Partner - L35 Architects

    Fahad Allwihan

    CEO - Bawtaqah

    Alwaleed Alkeaid

    Founder - Saudi Sports Professionals Network

    What Our Attendees Have to Say

    Thank you for the invitation and for organizing such a successful and insightful conference. We truly appreciated the opportunity to attend, as the lectures were highly informative and beneficial, particularly in the field of stadium management

    Fadi Tannir

    Senior Project Manager, Project Management, Khatib & Alami

    I wanted to take a moment to thank you and the entire team for organising such a fantastic event. I truly enjoyed my time at the World Stadiums and Arena Development Summit, and it was a great opportunity to learn, connect, and exchange insights with industry experts. The sessions were insightful, the networking was invaluable, and the overall experience was excellent.

    Mohammed Hisham

    Project Planning Engineer, Consultancy Group

    I had a wonderful time at the World Stadiums and Arena Development Summit. The event was well-organized, and I particularly enjoyed the insightful sessions and networking opportunities with industry leaders. The discussions on innovative stadium design and sustainability really stood out to me. Thank you for the opportunity, and I look forward to future events!

    Firas ElChoum

    Associate, me-engineers

    Thank you for the invite to the World Stadiums and Arena Development Summit, it was expertly organized, offering valuable insights in terms of technology, consultants and suppliers, while fostering meaningful discussions about the future of stadium and arena development

    Moath Alhajiri

    Projects Manager, RICHMOND Engineering and Management
    This summit serves as a pivotal platform for exchanging insights, fostering innovation, and shaping the future of world-class sports venues in Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia is rapidly emerging as a global hub for major sporting events, with the 2027 hashtag AFC Asian Cup and 2029 Asian Winter Games in Trojena, NEOM paving the way for the 2034 Asian Games and FIFA World Cup.

    Aliuddin Aquil

    Chief Engineer- Infrastructure, SAUDCONSULT
    Thank you for arranging the STADIUM event . it was really important and inspiring and i had the chance to meet relevant people in the industry

    Abdelghani Khatib

    TEDCO HOLDING
    It was a pleasure speaking at the World Stadiums and Arena Development Summit. The experience was truly enriching, and I greatly appreciated the opportunity to share insights while engaging with such a knowledgeable and dynamic audience. The discussions were thought-provoking, and the event was exceptionally well-organized, fostering meaningful exchanges on the future of stadium and arena development. Thank you for the opportunity to be part of this impactful summit. I look forward to future collaborations!

    Heba Saleh

    PMO Director - Consultancy Group