Richard Pettit

International Canoe Federation
Secretary General

Richard is a dynamic and accomplished sports leader with a proven track record of shaping strategy and driving transformation at the highest level of international sport. Known for his clarity of vision and ability to connect purpose with performance, he has consistently delivered impactful change across multiple global organisations. His leadership style is rooted in simplicity, unity, and amplification, bringing people together to achieve collective success while ensuring sport remains relevant and inspiring in a rapidly changing world.

Speaking at:

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29/10/202509:40‘Mind the Gap’: how IFs can stay relevant year-round