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The 2nd Host City Americas conference was hosted virtually on 29 June, bringing 40 incredible speakers to a global audience of more than 400 to bring insights from the heartland of the tech industry to the events industry in the Americas.

Below you can find the content recordings from the event or visit our Host City Americas 2022 playlist on YouTube

Welcome & Panel#1: The impact of, and lessons from, the pandemic 49:17
Fireside Chat: Tech-driven investments in sports and events
Massimo Marinelli, Chief Executive Officer, Aser Ventures		 22:59
Panel#2: Media tech to meet the demands of fans 41:27
Esports Q&A: Callum Knight, Gamer @seapeekay 10:56
Presentation: Santiago 2023 Pan American Games
Gianna Cunazza, CEO, Santiago 2023 Pan American Games Organizing Committee
Juan Carlos Chamy, CMO & CCO, Santiago 2023 Pan American Games Organizing Committee		 08:34
Panel 3: The convergence of sports and esports 49:52
Keynote Interview: The FIFA World Cup 2022
Colin Smith, Chief Tournaments & Events Officer, FIFA		 17:29
Panel 4: Can innovations in physical technology balance sustainability with cost? 49:53
Panel 5: Fostering impact, legacy and DEI through major events 50:07
Panel 6: The role of events in promoting people and places 51:14
Presentation and Fireside Chat: LA 28 Olympic & Paralympic Games
John Harper, Chief Operating Officer, LA 28 Olympic & Paralympic Games		 23:37
Panel 7: Summing up: prove your value 31:47
Closing Remarks with Ben Avison, Editorial & Conference Director and Adam Soroka, Managing Director, Cavendish Group 14:14