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Join us at region ready!
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The Seattle Sports Commission’s Region Ready Summit brings together leaders from business, hospitality, tourism, government, and the sports community to champion Greater Seattle as a world-class destination for major sporting events. By fostering collaboration across industries, the Seattle Sports Commission drives positive economic impact, ensuring Seattle stays at the forefront of the global sports stage.
Region Ready Summit highlights the upcoming major sporting events in the year and concludes with a networking reception for all registered attendees to continue the conversation over appetizers and beverages.
Become an Event Partner
Partnering with the Seattle Sports Commission's Region Ready Summit offers a unique opportunity to directly connect with leaders across business, hospitality, tourism, government, and the sports community.
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2025 Program Details
Welcome Remarks
- Amy Banovich, Seattle Sports Commission (SSC) Board Chair and Partner, KPMG
Preparing Our Region
- Janis Breedlove VP, Events & Experiences | SPORTS ETA
- David Young, COO Seattle Seahawks | First & Goal Incorporated | Lumen Field, SSC Board Secretary, SEAFWC26 Board Member
Hosted and Future Events and Bids
- Alex Webster, SSC Director of Sporting Events Development
Welcoming Pro Teams and Tour Stops
- Information Coming Soon
Global Sporting Event Trends
Information coming soon...
Fifa World Cup 26TM
- April Putney, SEATTLEFWC26 Chief Strategy Officer
Advisory Committees
- Moderated by Leo Flor, SEATTLEFWC26 Chief Legacy Officer
Activation Playbooks
- Moderated by Beth Knox, SSC President & CEO SEAFWC26 Board Co-Chair
Closing remarks
Seattle On The World Stage
This conference brings together key decision-makers in the Seattle region to discuss hosting major events.
Featuring industry leaders, it aims to develop strategies in hospitality, transportation, security, equity, and funding to successfully bid on and host world-class sporting events.
