A big female sports personality has been added to the list of impressive, confirmed speakers for the one-day event. Downtown in Business, in association with VSI Executive Education, is hosting its inaugural Business of Sport conference on Thursday 7th September 2023, at the Emirates Old Trafford Cricket Stadium, home of Lancashire County Cricket Club.

A big female sports personality has been added to the list of impressive, confirmed speakers for the one-day event. Montell Douglas is a British sportswoman with a diverse range of talents.

Originally a sprinter and former 100 metres British record holder, she became a bobsleigh competitor for Team GB at the Winter Olympics in 2022. Her latest adventure is as ‘Fire’ in the iconic television series ‘Gladiators’.

Among other contributors to the conference are Gary Neville, Yvonne Harrison, Natalie Atkinson, Goldie Sayers, and Jamie Jones-Buchannan.