Leslie Ryan | Smart City Expo World Congress 7-9 NOV 2023

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Leslie Ryan Event Director 37th America's Cup Barcelona, Spain

Biography

25+ years in sports event organization specializing in sailing events, worked in America's Cup since 2002. Event organizer from planning, organization, delivery and management.

Sessions

SCEWC CONGRESS | Thematic Roundtable

Save to calendar 17-11-2022 10:20 17-11-2022 11:05 Europe/Madrid America’s Cup Spearheading Innovation and Sustainability

The America’s Cup is not only a sailing competition but a driver of technological and sustainable innovation. Barcelona will host what is described as the most innovative edition. After the implementation of foils to improve light wind performance and the use of Artificial Intelligence for design, now America’s Cup is committed to hydrogen to reduce the consumption of fossil fuels. This dialogue will showcase the shift America’s Cup is undertaking, setting a new paradigm for the industry while pushing the boundaries for engineering, design and sustainability.

https://www.smartcityexpo.com/agenda/americas-cup-spearheading-innovation-and-sustainability/

Blue Room

America’s Cup Spearheading Innovation and Sustainability

Tomorrow.Oceans

Thursday, November 17 - 10:20h - 11:05h (GMT+)

Chair

Sergi Vicente betevé Barcelona, Spain

Speaker

Grant Dalton Emirates Team New Zealand & 2024 America's Cup Organizer New Zealand

Speaker

Leslie Ryan Event Director 37th America's Cup Barcelona, Spain

Speaker

Ignasi Armengol Managing Director Fundació Barcelona Capital Nàutica Barcelona, Spain