Thiago Jannuzzi
Thiago Jannuzzi is Executive Director of Operations for the FIFA Women’s World Cup Brazil 2027™. With over 15 years’ experience in sports management and the organisation of major international events, he worked on the organisation of the 2013 Confederations Cup™, the 2014 FIFA World Cup™ and the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. He previously served as Head of National Team Competitions at CONMEBOL and as Competition and Events Manager at the Brazilian Football Association (CBF). He holds a degree in Economics from the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio) and an MBA in Sports Management and Marketing from Trevisan-RJ.
FIFA Summit - The Effect of the FIFA Women's World Cup 2027™: How Sport Can Connect Brands, Tourism and Culture
With Brazil at the center of global attention, the FIFA Women's World Cup 2027™ will have the potential to move much more than just sports. The panel addresses how major events can boost infrastructure, tourism, promote Brazilian culture to different audiences, creating platforms for connection between brands, consumers and the country, and leaving a positive legacy for sports and society.