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JUDGING: Further addition to Awards judging panel

Organisers Xperiology are delighted to announce David Campbell as the latest appointment to the international Judging Panel for TheStadiumBusiness Awards 2013.

David Campbell has been a CEO for the last 20 years in sports, entertainment and media businesses.

Most recently he was a Director of Formula One Group, where he was globally responsible for advertising, sponsorship, and hospitality. He remains a shareholder in Formula One.

Prior to this David spent 6 years as President & CEO of AEG Europe, where most prominently he led the transformation London’s Millennium Dome into The O2. The Sunday Times said: “David Campbell is the most exotic and unexpected player of all. He runs the biggest venue in the world, he books the biggest acts, he is Mr Live Showbiz and he is just, well, this bloke. Not showbizzy.”

Previously David was founding CEO of Visit London; Vice Chairman of Ministry of Sound; and founding CEO of Virgin Radio and then Group CEO of Ginger Media Group. He started out in marketing and general management in the US with General Mills and Pepsi before moving to Virgin in 1986.

Campbell will be joined on the judging panel by previous appointments Paul Latham (Chief Operating Officer, International, Live Nation Entertainment), Sally Bolton (General Manager, Rugby League World Cup 2013), Robb Heineman (CEO, Sporting Club), Alexander Atamanenko (CEO, Donbass Arena), Dr. Bernie J Mullin (Chairman and CEO, The Aspire Group) and Daniel Gidney (Chief Executive, Lancashire County Cricket Club), as well as Panel Chair Ian Nuttall (CEO, TheStadiumBusiness / Xperiology).

Together, the panel will determine the winners of the TheStadiumBusiness Awards 2013; to be presented at Emirates Old Trafford (Lancashire County Cricket Club) on 6 June 2013, as part of the programme for TheStadiumBusiness Summit 2013.

LATEST: Nominations for TheStadiumBusiness Awards 2013 are now closed, with shortlists set to be announced on 16 April 2013.

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