Katie Sadleir: Commonwealth Games Federation CEO on the upcoming Birmingham Games

It’s 11 days until the Birmingham Commonwealth Games where 4,500 of the world’s top athletes from 20 sports will gather to compete in one of the biggest sporting competitions on the planet. Katie Sadleir represented New Zealand in Synchronised Swimming at Olympics and Commonwealth Games in the 80’s and since then has amassed an impressive CV in the sports world.  Most recently she was with World Rugby, where she was general manager of Women’s Rugby, before being appointed the Commonwealth Games Federation first female CEO in November last year. Katie Sadleir joined Francesca Rudkin.LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.