Today's extended episode features Colin Hilton, CEO of the Utah Olympic Legacy Foundation, who discusses at length the lasting legacy of the Salt Lake 2002 Games (recorded 15 July 2020). A breakdown of the episode is below.
Please be sure to check out our Salt Lake 2002 Retrospective playlist on Spotify. You can also access the playlist and a map to favorite SLOC restaurants here.
If you worked on the Games as a staff member, contractor or volunteer and want to share your story please email cnapier@gpfour.com.
WARM UP
00:26 - Colin joins from a law office!
04:24 - COVID impact on UOLF
PRELIMS
09:51 - Doug Arnot brings in Colin
14:07 - Colin's role in SLOC
QUARTERFINALS
16:37 - Stakeholder alignment
19:12 - Resolving differences
SEMIFINALS
22:17 - How to gel the FAs at a venue level
25:40 - COR meetings
FINALS
31:48 - Nuts and bolts
36:15 - Ticket scalping
MIXED ZONE
41:34 - The unique legacies from the bid
45:20 - Shepherding the legacy
48:41 - The future of UOLF
COOL DOWN
53:14 - I'm a Believer in Szechwan
58:05 - Venue team meetings