FIFAgate investigator Weber joins speaker line-up for SIGA Forum in NY, March 26

March 15 – Former United States IRS criminal investigation chief Richard Weber will be one of the speakers at the SIGA Sport Integrity Forum, March 26, at the New York Athletic Club, New York.

Weber, one of the key law enforcement figures in the investigation of the FIFA indictments brought by the US Department of Justice, will be joined by other US law enforcers including Jane Lute, former assistant secretary, Homeland Security.

Also speaking is David Luna, former Chairman of the OECD’s Task Force on Countering Illicit Traffic and Senior Director of the United States, State Department.

From the world of US sport Don Fehr, President of Ice Hockey League Players Association, has also joined the speaking line-up

Conference session topics include A United Front for Sport Integrity, the Official Launch of SIGA’s Independent Rating & Verifiction System (SIRVS); The Role of Global Business as a Catalyst for Sport Integrity; Sports Betting Integrity USA; and Youth Development and Child Protection in Sport.


Confirmed speakers include: Charles H. Baker,  Co-Chair, O’Melveny Sports Industry Group; Daniela Castro, Executive Director, Pacto pelo Esporte; David Luna, President & CEO, Luna Global Networks / former Chairman of the OECD’s Task Force on Countering Illicit Traffic and Senior Director of the United States, State Department; Don Fehr, President of Ice Hockey League Players Association; Ellen Lafferty, Head of Anti-Corruption & Bribery, United States, HSBC; Emanuel Macedo de Medeiros, CEO, SIGA; Felipe Sigollo, Executive Secretary, Ministry of State and Citizenship of Brazil; Franco Frattini, Chairman of SIGA, Former It FM and VP/Commissioner of EU; His Royal Highness, Prince Ali Bin Al Hussein of Jordan, Founder, AFDP Global; Holli Richmond, Executive Director, US President’s Council on Sport, Fitness and Nutrition; Hristo Stoichkov, Former player FC Barcelona & Bulgarian national team, UEFA Best Player in Europe 1994, current sports commentator at Univision; James B. Rafferty, President, New York Athletic Club; Jane Lute, Former Assistant Secretary, Homeland Security / Board Member, ICSS; Jill Gregory,  Chief Marketing Officer, NASCAR; Michael Robichaud, Senior Vice President, Global Sponsorship, Mastercard; Mr. Tak Kosugi, Senior Manager for Global Initiatives, Marketing & Communications, Panasonic; Pablo Quinones, Founder of Quinones Law, PLLC, former Chief of Strategy, Policy and Training, U.S. Department of Justice’s Criminal Fraud Section; Paul Tuchmann, Former United States Assistant Attorney for the Eastern District of New York / Partner, Wiggin and Dana; Rich Weber, Former IRS Criminal Investigations Chief of the U.S.A.; Robert L. Capers, Former United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York and co-leads Arent Fox’s Government Enforcement & White Collar practice; Shellie Pfohl, Former Executive Director, US Centre for Safe Sport; Viktoria Slavkova, Director of European Programs, Projects and International Cooperation at the Bulgarian Ministry of Youth and Sport.

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