Episode 48 - Colin Hilton
Today's extended episode features Colin Hilton, CEO of the Utah Olympic Legacy Foundation, who discusses at length the lasting legacy of the Salt Lake 2002 Games (recorded 15 July 2020). A breakdown of the episode is below.
Please be sure to check out our Salt Lake 2002 Retrospective playlist on Spotify. You can also access the playlist and a map to favorite SLOC restaurants here.
If you worked on the Games as a staff member, contractor or volunteer and want to share your story please email cnapier@gpfour.com.
WARM UP
00:26 - Colin joins from a law office!
04:24 - COVID impact on UOLF
PRELIMS
09:51 - Doug Arnot brings in Colin
14:07 - Colin's role in SLOC
QUARTERFINALS
16:37 - Stakeholder alignment
19:12 - Resolving differences
SEMIFINALS
22:17 - How to gel the FAs at a venue level
25:40 - COR meetings
FINALS
31:48 - Nuts and bolts
36:15 - Ticket scalping
MIXED ZONE
41:34 - The unique legacies from the bid
45:20 - Shepherding the legacy
48:41 - The future of UOLF
COOL DOWN
53:14 - I'm a Believer in Szechwan
58:05 - Venue team meetings