Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee(TTOC) president Larry Romany will be one of the presenters at the Americas Best Practices Symposium on National Olympic Committee Management and Sport performance- a collaboration between the Pan American Sports Organization(PASO), the United States Olympic Committee(USOC) and Olympic Solidarity which will be held in Miami from November 29-30.
The symposium will address topics that are considered important for national Olympic committees(NOCs) to focus on for the continued growth and development of the Olympic movement in the Americas.
Continental Olympic committee leaders will meet in Miami to discuss and debate the structure and Organisation of NOCs including successfully managing relationships with key constituents, the development of NOC marketing plans from market analysis to strategy development , sponsor activation, support and service .Integrated communications strategy-specific subjects to include research, digital media and effectiveness measurements including return on investment analysis. Other topics such as athlete and coach development and high performance plans through use of sports science will also be the focus of the two day symposium.
Romany and TTOC secretary general Brian Lewis will travel to Miami on Wednesday and return to T&T on the weekend.
" The intention of PASO, USOC and Olympic Solidarity is to facilitate strategic and critical discussions and the sharing of best practices among the NOCs of the Americas. As we look to the future and at the new challenges and opportunties facing the movement the Miami discussions will provide strategic context,insight and perspective . " said Romany.