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WORLD OLYMPIANS ASSOCIATION (WOA) General Assembly Elects New Board of Directors (2011-2015)
Two ATLANTA DITC Board Members Elected to the WOA Board
Lausanne, Switzerland (November 27, 2011)
Congratulations to Amadou Dia Ba (Senegal - 1988 Olympic Silver medalist) and Liston Bochette (Puerto Rico - 4 time Olympian), two ATLANTA DITC Board Members, on their election today to the World Olympians Association (WOA) Board of Directors. Amadou Dia Ba will serve as WOA Vice-President and Liston Bochette will serve on the WOA Executive Board. Joël Bouzou (France - 1984 Olympic Bronze medalist) who is one of the recipients of the ATLANTA DITC 2008 PARSE Award, was elected President of the WOA.
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World Union of Olympic Cities (WUOC)
4th Lausanne Summit - Rio de Janeiro 2011
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (November 8 - 13, 2011)
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Beijing Sport University (BSU) & Sports Officials Training Center of General Administration of Sports of China Delegation
Meeting ATLANTA DITC and Institutional Partners
Atlanta, GA (November 4, 2011)
Today, Friday November 4, 2011, a Beijing Sport University (BSU) & Sports Officials Training Center of General Administration of Sports of China Delegation led by BSU Vice President Dr. Wang Fen met all day with the ATLANTA DITC and Georgia Perimeter College (GPC), as well as other institutional partners of the ATLANTA DITC. The BSU delegations visited: the Emory University Woodruff PE Center, the Dunwoody GPC Campus, the ATLANTA DITC campus at Brook Run, the Little Creek Horse Farm, the Emory University Sports Medicine Center, and finally the Georgia Institute of Technology (GA Tech) Campus Recreational Center (CRC) that houses the official Atlanta 1996 Olympic Games swimming and diving venue. At 18:45, during the last meeting with BSU at ATLANTA DITC headquarters, Noah Downer, City of Atlanta, Director for International Affairs came to greet the BSU delegation on behalf of HE Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed.
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ATLANTA DITC's Invited Keynote @ New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)
Russian Business Investment Summit (RBIS) 2011
New York, USA (October 28, 2011)
This morning at 9 AM, Richard Butcher, ATLANTA DITC's Senior VP for Sports-International-Government (SIG) Relations gave an invited keynote during the Russian Business Investment Summit held at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).
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The GLOBAL FUND High-Level Panel Co-Chaired by former (1998-2008) Botswana President Festus Mogae and former (2005-2009) US Human and Health Services Secretary Mike Leavitt releases it's Report
Two ATLANTA DITC Board Members were part of the Global Fund High-Level Panel Support Team
Geneva, Switzerland (September 19, 2011)
The Global Fund High-Level Panel report was released today. In addition to the Panel co-chairs, the High-Level Panel was comprised of 5 other High-Panel members. The ATLANTA DITC is very proud that two of its Board Members, namely Dr. Marc-Daniel Gutekunst and Richard Butcher, were selected by the Panel Co-Chairs to serve (April - September, 2011) on the High-Level Panel Support Team also comprised of 7 members.
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WE with Prince Albert and ATLANTA DITC Board Members
Grand Opening of the Art of the Olympians (AOTO) Museum
Fort Myers, USA (March 4 - 6, 2011)
ATLANTA DITC Co-Founders Prince Albert and Marc-Daniel Gutekunst, and ATLANTA DITC Board Members Amadou Dia Ba, Liston Bochette and Rob Stull were in Fort Myers to attend the Official Opening of the Art of the Olympians (AOTO) Museum and the Al Oerter Center of Excellence.
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Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed
Debriefing the Mayor on the Lausanne Summit-Beijing 2010
Atlanta, USA (January 6, 2011)
The ATLANTA DITC represented the City of Atlanta and Mayor Kasim Reed at the World Union of Olympic Cities (WUOC) Lausanne Summit-Beijing 2010 held in Beijing, China (October 14-16, 2010).
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