Schedule at a Glance
The 20th IHRSA European Congress features a unique lineup of panels and discussions featuring well informed speakers and offering regional market insights to help improve your business. Schedule subject to change.
13:00 - 21:00 | Registration Desk Hours
16:00 - 16:45 | Welcome & State of the Industry
Liz Clark, President & CEO, IHRSA
Additional presenters to be announced
17:00 - 18:00 | Global CEO Fireside Chat
Presenters to be announced
18:00 - 20:00 | Opening Reception
07:00 - 17:00 | Registration Desk Hours
07:30 - 08:30 | Lisbon Run/Walk
09:30 - 10:30 | Keynote Session
Presenter to be announced
10:30 - 11:00 | Sponsor Marketplace Networking, Coffee & Tea Break
11:00 - 12:00 | Panel Discussion: Around Europe in 60 Minutes: European Trends and Opportunities
Moderated by Dag Lee, Chairman & Director, Nile HQ, UK
Henrik Gockel, Founder & Managing Director, PRIME TIME Fitness, Germany
Morten Hellevang, CEO, EVO, Norway
Barry Walsh, CEO & Founder, Iconic Health Clubs, Ireland
Additional panelist to be announced
12:00 - 12:30 | Sponsor Marketplace Networking, Coffee & Tea Break
12:30 - 13:30 | Education Session: Gen Z & Millennials: Marketing, Consumer Trends, and their Significant Relevance to the Industry
Silke Hensel, Chief Marketing Officer, RSG Group
13:30 - 14:30 | Sponsor Networking Luncheon
14:30 - 15:30 | Education Session: Session title to be announced!
Alexander Thiel, Partner & Leader - Sporting Goods Practice EMEA, McKinsey
15:30 - 16:00 | Sponsor Marketplace Networking, Coffee & Tea Break
16:00 - 17:30 | Roundtable Discussions by Language
07:00 - 12:00 | Registration Desk Hours
09:30 - 10:30 | Education Session
Presenter to be announced
10:30 - 11:00 | Sponsor Marketplace Networking, Coffee & Tea Break
11:00 - 12:00 | Education Session: Session title to be announced!
Sander van den Born, Executive Vice President of International, Self Esteem Brands
12:00 - 12:30 | Sponsor Marketplace Networking, Coffee & Tea Break
12:30 - 13:30 | Education Session: The Fitness Industry Leader of 2023
Juan del Río Nieto, CEO, VivaGym Group
13:30 - 14:30 | Sponsor Marketplace Networking Luncheon
14:30 - 16:00 | Roundtable Discussions by Language
16:00 - 17:30 | IHRSA Wrap-up Presentation & Keynote Session
Presenters to be announced
17:30 - 19:30 | Closing Reception
