The National Sports & Physical Activity Convention (NSC) and the IAKS have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to partner with, providing greater access to the latest global insights to the Australian community sports, aquatic, and leisure facilities market.
Both IAKS and NSC are committed to collaborating for a greater global network and a stronger and sustainable Asia Pacific region industry voice and networking by combining resources, to benefit the industry. Recently Dr Stefan Kannewischer, IAKS President, and Klaus Meinel, IAKS Secretary General, met Martin Sheppard, Co-founder of the NSC, in Cologne and signed the Memorandum of Understanding to cement the relationship. IAKS has appointed Yvette Audet as its ANZ Ambassador and over the past 12 months has grown its presence in ANZ.
The NSC is Australia’s largest community sports infrastructure convention. Over the past few years and with the direction and support of over 40 peak bodies and collaborators, it continues to share the latest trends and thinking from the globe with showcasing good practice from around Australia.

(L -R) Dr Stefan Kannewischer, IAKS President, Martin Sheppard, Co-founder & Curator of the NSC, Klaus Meinel, IAKS Secretary General