Brian Lewis is the President of the Trinidad & Tobago Olympic Committee (TTOC) and Caribbean Association of National Olympic Committees (CANOC). He has over 30 years’ experience in sports leadership. Before assuming the presidency of the TTOC, Lewis served on several committees in roles including Assistant Secretary General and Secretary General with a focus on marketing and finance.
Brian is a champion for diversity and gender equality, having launched the “Future is Female” programme under his leadership in the TTOC and his advocacy for the next president of the CANOC to be a woman.
In this episode, Brian discusses the postponement of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics because of the COVID-19 virus and the new date of the global championship. He speaks about the involvement of the National Olympic Committees and the Athletes Federation in the decision-making regarding the postponement of Tokyo 2020.
Brian also discusses:
Brian also spoke about his committee’s plans for use of technology during the staging of the 2021 Commonwealth Youth Games and how it can be relevant to the younger demographic.
Other topics discussed are:
Connect with Brian on:
You can listen to The Drive Phase on any podcast directory. Here are a few:
Stitcher Podcast
Apple Podcast
TuneIn
Google Podcast
Feel free to follow us on Social
Media
Twitter: @thedrivephaseja
Facebook: The Drive Phase
Instagram: Thedrivephase
If you need to stay up to date on the latest events, we provide it in tidy format.
Join our mailing list and get notified when we record new episodes.
All rights reserved. TheDrivePhase Podcast @2020