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International Soccer Festival to Host Celebrity Gala on Sept. 29 in Houston

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水曜日, 8月 9, 2023

The Celebrity Gala 2023 will be chaired and hosted by International Soccer Festival Chairwoman Lucia Kaiser. Based in New York, Kaiser is a two-time Emmy Award-winning producer, philanthropist, and speaker. Tech titan and global philanthropist Jeff Hoffman and Liev Schreiber, Emmy Award and Tony Award-nominated actor and co-founder of BlueCheck Ukraine, will be the keynote speakers. Brazilian soccer star and legend "Ronaldinho" and U.S. Soccer Foundation Chief Executive Officer Ed Foster-Simeon are guest speakers at the gala. Quincy Jones -- American record producer, songwriter, composer, arranger, and winner of 28 Grammys and television producer -- will join Hoffman and Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee in honoring Schreiber, Ronaldhino, Simeon, Kaiser, and Corey Mason at the gala.

Key Points: 
  • The International Soccer Festival Celebrity Gala 2023 will be held on Friday, Sept. 29, at 6 p.m. at The Crystal Ballroom at The Rice in Houston.
  • In 2027, the City of Houston will host the inaugural International Soccer Festival.
  • This week-long celebration will highlight international soccer team exhibition matches, international film festivals, international musical performances, cultural exhibits, and Business conferences.
  • The Celebrity Gala 2023 will be chaired and hosted by International Soccer Festival Chairwoman Lucia Kaiser.

BMO Named Official Supporter of FIFA Women's World Cup 2023™ in North America

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火曜日, 6月 27, 2023

Throughout the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023™ BMO will be joining soccer fans across North America in supporting the greatest athletes from around the world as they compete in Australia and New Zealand from July 20 through August 20.

Key Points: 
  • Throughout the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023™ BMO will be joining soccer fans across North America in supporting the greatest athletes from around the world as they compete in Australia and New Zealand from July 20 through August 20.
  • Commenting on the partnership, FIFA's Chief Business Officer, Romy Gai said, "We are delighted to welcome BMO as a Tournament Supporter for the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023.
  • Catherine Roche, Chief Marketing Officer at BMO, added: "BMO is The Bank of Soccer, and this historical partnership reflects our commitment to growing the game across North America."
  • Through community impact-driven partnerships like these, BMO is growing the game of soccer across North America.