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The Her Business of Sport podcast shines a spotlight on female sport business administrators who are changing the rules of the industry by carving new pathways for women in the field. Each episode interviews a woman in the sports industry about their career journey, experiences working in the field, and advice they give to future generations.
 
Episode 4 features Katie McIntyre - CEO of Sports Venue Business, a platform dedicated to providing educational resources and access to the sector's key influencers and decision-makers, all delivered via a range of media-rich formats.
 
Katie has 20+ years experience in the business of sport, first running PanStadia magazine, before spending 3 years working for the new owners on PanStadia & Arena Management and the Stadia & Arena Asia Pacific event. McIntyre then launched Sports Venue Business (SVB) back in September 2016, which is now the leading platform for the sector, delivering insightful interviews, in-depth feature articles and case studies, as well as video interviews with industry execs, which explains why there are now more than 30,000+ industry professionals across the network. 

Finally, Katie is Executive Director for the hugely successful ALSD International conference and exhibition; Europe's one & only event dedicated to the Premium Seat & Hospitality sector. 

 
This episode covers:
 
  • Katie's career journey into the sports industry
  • What it takes to be a CEO and a positive leader
  • How the industry has changed since 1997 - good and bad
  • Female empowerment within the industry and how to help others
  • Rachael Blackmore and her impact in horseriding and sport
  • Katie's final piece of advice for women in the sports industry