London Organizing Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games

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The London Organizing Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) was responsible for planning and organizing the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games in London in 2012 . It was created on October 3rd, 2005 by the UK Department for Culture, Media and Sport, the British Olympic Association and the Mayor of London . The LOCOG had the legal form of a private company limited by guarantee and worked closely with the public Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA). The LOCOG was based in the One Churchill Place building on Canary Wharf .

Board

The board members of the LOCOG were:

Management

The LOCOG executive board members were:

  • Douglas Arnot (operational management)
  • Jackie Brock-Doyle (Communication and Public)
  • James Bulley (facilities and infrastructure)
  • Sebastian Coe (President of the Board)
  • Paul Deighton (CEO)
  • Richard George (Transport)
  • Nigel Garfitt (Olympic Villages and Services)
  • Chris Holmes (Paralympic Integration)
  • Sue Hunt (strategic programs)
  • Debbie Jevans (Sporting Director)
  • Ian Johnston (Safety and Resilience)
  • Terry Miller (Legal)
  • Keith Mills (Vice President)
  • Bill Morris (Culture, Ceremonies and Education)
  • Gerry Pennell (Information Technology)
  • Jean Tomlin (staff)
  • Chris Townsend (commercial)
  • Neil Wood (Finance)

Individual evidence

  1. LOCOG formally established at first meeting of the London 2012 Transition Board. LOCOG, October 3, 2005, accessed May 3, 2012 .
  2. ^ London Organizing Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games. (No longer available online.) Visitlondon.com, archived from the original on February 29, 2012 ; accessed on May 3, 2012 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.visitlondon.com
  3. The people delivering the Games - board. london2012.com, accessed May 3, 2012 .
  4. The people delivering the Games - senior team. london2012.com, accessed May 3, 2012 .