Sinead Gordon is Evanne's guest in Episode 6.  Sinead's career is a rollercoaster ride around the world, where she perfected her trade in Event Management at some of the world's biggest sporting events.   Following a 4 year career at Basketball Ireland, Sinead was appointed Technical Operations Manager for Basketball at the 2012 London Olympics and Paralympics.  As well as a number of key roles at various federations and international competitions from Ireland to Azerbaijan, Sinead was Operations Manager for the Invictus Games in Sydney, and Event Director for the European Para Swimming Championships in 2018.  She speaks in detail about the reality of life on the road, making sure venues are competition-ready for elite level athletes. Sinead is now Director of Governance and Strategy at Sport Ireland, and speaks about how good governance lays the foundations for any successful Sports Federation, or organisation.