Speaker Alumni.

Many take the stage and shine

Meet the Speakers


Sandra Richards
Sandra Richards

Head of Global Sports & Entertainment
Morgan Stanley

Peter Rosenberg
Peter Rosenberg

Radio and Podcast Host
ESPN, Hot 97, and Over the Top

Ellie Austin
Ellie Austin

Deputy Editorial Director, Live Media
Fortune

Drew Muller
Drew Muller

VP & GM, House of Highlights
Bleacher Report

Montez Ford
Montez Ford

WWE Superstar
WWE

Zach Riggar
Zach Riggar

VP, Digital Marketing & Paid Media
MLS

Bianca Belair
Bianca Belair

WWE Superstar
WWE

Alexi Lalas
Alexi Lalas

Soccer Analyst
FOX Sports

Stu Holden
Stu Holden

Soccer Analyst
FOX Sports

Rob Simmelkjaer
Rob Simmelkjaer

CEO
New York Road Runners

Frances Arthur
Frances Arthur

Director, Digital Production
FOX Sports

Steve Braband
Steve Braband

Head of Digital
WWE

Michael Jones
Michael Calvin Jones

SVP, Creators
Wasserman

Andrew Whipp
Andrew Whipp

Chief Creative Officer
Green Buzz Agency

Chris Legentil
Chris Legentil

EVP, Talent Relations & Head of Communications
WWE

Gabe Henderson
Gabe Henderson

On-Air Talent
Minnesota Vikings

Jamie Litoff
Jamie Litoff

Director, Partnership Marketing
Chicago Bulls

Mike Nichols
Mike Nichols

Chief of Sponsorship Strategy
Group1001

Erica Bauer, PhD
Erica Bauer, PhD

Director, Community Engagement
Chicago Bulls

Matt Herek
Matt Herek

Sr. Marketing Manager
BMO

Salma Ashraf
Salma Ashraf

Digital Marketing Specialist
ARQAM

Sarah Oguke
Dr. Sarah Ogoke

Foot & Ankle Surgeon
Team Captain, Nigeria Senior Olympic Basketball Team

Nick Rago
Nick Rago

Executive Director
FOX Sports

Audrey Martin
Audrey Martin

Sr. Coordinating Producer - Bleacher Report
Bleacher Report

Justin Anderson
Justin Anderson

Director, Social Content Marketing
NFL

Michael Bucklin
Michael Bucklin

SVP, Digital Content
FOX Sports

Lindsay Herron
Lindsay Herron

Director, Business Development
Spotify

Eric Welles
Eric Welles

Chief Digital Monetization Officer / SVP Sports, Audio and Social
Sinclair Sports Group

Janel Moorefield
Janel Moorefield

VP, Sales
LiveU

Parul Khosla
Parul Khosla

Co-Founder & CEO
Arena

Dan Porter
Dan Porter

CEO
Overtime

Abby English
Abby English

Director, Digital & Content
Seattle Sounders

matt-cohn
Matthew Cohn

CEO
Thrill One Sports & Entertainment

Khristina Williams
Khristina Williams

Founder, WNBA Expert & Digital Creator
Girls Talk Sports TV

Josh Tucker
Josh Tucker

CMO
Thrill One Sports & Entertainment

Bennett Collen
Bennett Collen

Co-Founder & CEO
Endstate

robert-zitzmann
Robert Zitzmann

Managing Partner
Jung von Matt SPORTS

carl-kuhn
Carl Kuhn

Head of Esports, Board Member
Jung von Matt SPORTS

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Nelson Vergara

Broadcast Boys

lucas brody
Lucas Brody

Broadcast Boys

louise chouinard
Louise Chouinard

Sr. Producer, Field Content
Bleacher Report

Sam Koukoulas
Sam Koukoulas

Supervising Producer
Bleacher Report

josh grunberg
Josh Grunberg

Managing Director
Green Shamrock

justin reyes
Justin Reyes

Managing Director, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
UTA

saxon baum1
Saxon Baum

Partner
Florida Founders

joey levy1
Joey Levy

Founder, CEO
Betr

mike denevi
Mike Denevi

Head of Media
Betr

bruno brum
Bruno Brum

CMO/Partner
End to End

kimberley hatchett
Kimberley Hatchett

Managing Director, Private Wealth Advisor, Global Sports & Entertainment Director. Former All-American & Olympic Hopefull
Morgan Stanley

ronnie brown
Ronnie Brown

Financial Advisor, Global Sports & Entertainment Director & Former NFL Running Back
Morgan Stanley

javon phillips
Javon Phillips

Certified Player Agent
Excel Sports Management

erin-andrews
Erin Andrews

FOX Sports Broadcaster
CEO, WEAR by Erin Andrews

melissa-proctor
Melissa M. Proctor

CMO & EVP
Atlanta Hawks

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Dana White

President
UFC

mark tatum
Mark Tatum

Deputy Commissioner & COO
NBA

CJ MccCollum
CJ MccCollum

Host, Pull Up Podcast
Wine Entrepreneur

allyson-witherspoon
Allyson Witherspoon

Global CMO
Nissan

Mike Greenberg
Mike Greenberg

Host of Get Up, NBA Countdown & ESPN Radio
ESPN

aerial-powers
Aerial Powers

Gaming Ambassador
WNBA Champion

iris-diaz
Iris Diaz

CMO
Dallas Mavericks

Don-C
Don C

Artist & Designer

ferran-soriano
Ferran Soriano

CEO
City Football Group

oksana-masters
Oksana Masters

17x Paralympic Medalist

austin-ekeler
Austin Ekeler

NFL Athlete & Streamer
Gridiron Gaming

Hannah Storm
Hannah Storm

Award-winning host, journalist, & producer
ESPN & Amazon Prime

steve-smith
Steve Smith

Studio Analyst
NBA TV

hope solo
Hope Solo

Equality Advocate
World Cup & Olympic Champion

hilary-knight
Hilary Knight

Olympic Champion & Influencer
USA Hockey

julian-edelman
Julian Edelman

Super Bowl MVP & Co-Founder,
Coast Productions

Mina Kimes
Mina Kimes

Sr. Writer, Host, & Commentator
ESPN

tyrel-kirkham
Tyrel Kirkham

CMO
Big 12 Conference

xavier-gutierrez
Xavier Gutierrez

President & CEO
Arizona Coyotes

andrea-brimmer
Andrea Brimmer

Chief Marketing & PR Officer
Ally Financial

ricky-engelberg
Ricky Engelberg

Partner
Maximum Effort

les-green
Les Green

CMO
SLAM

Niall Mackenzie
Niall MacKenzie

Head of US Sports Betting
Google

Akshay Khanna
Akshay Khanna

CEO & Founder
Jackpot

Cyndie Wang
Ricky Engelberg

VP, Global Sponsorships & Brand Experience
Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Usama Young
Usama Young

Player Engagement
NFL

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Rachel Jacobson

President
Drone Racing League

ryan-johnson
Ryan Johnson

Founder & CEO
Cxmmunity & HBCU Esports League

arielle-chambers
Arielle Chambers

Creator, HighlightHER
Bleacher Report

zack-weiner
Zack Weiner

Co-Founder & President
Overtime

adam-grossman
Adam Grossman

CMO
Boston Red Sox

haley-rosen
Haley Rosen

Co-Founder & CEO
Just Women's Sports

bo-han-1
Bo Han

Founder & CEO
Buzzer

amanda-kaye
Amanda Kaye

VP, Integrated Marketing
The Players' Tribune

paige-dimakos
Paige Dimakos

CEO
The Draft Network

joseph-matsushima
Joseph Matsushima

Director, Social & Digital
Sid Lee

tj-adeshola-2021
TJ Adeshola

Head of Global Partnerships
Twitter

deretta-rhodes
Deretta C Rhodes

EVP & Chief Cultural Officer
Atlanta Braves

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Dustin Godsey

CMO
Milwuakee Bucks

terese-whitehead
Terése Whitehead

VP, Consumer Products & Strategy
NFLPA

buster-scher
Buster Scher

Content Creators

julie-foudy-2
Julie Foudy

USWNT Legend
Advisor MOJO

Tracy McGrady
Tracy McGrady

Founder
Ones Basketball League

Jeffrey Pollack
Jeffrey Pollack

President
Sports Business Associates

masai-russell
Masai Russell

WWE Next In Line Athlete
University of Kentucky

Kori-Davis-Porter-1
Kori Davis Porter

SVP, Content & Business Operations
NBA

Rajah Caruth
Rajah Caruth

HBCU Student Athlete
NASCAR Driver

sarah-flynn
Sarah Flynn

CMO
Thirty Five Ventures

Matt-Leinart
Matt Leinart

Co-Founder
Hall of GOATS

David Meltzer
David Meltzer

Co-Founder
Sports 1 Marketing

George-Barrios
George Barrios

Co-Founder and Co-CEO
Isos Capital Management

riley-white
Riley White

WWE Next In Line Athlete
University of Alabama

james-kimball
James Kimball

SVP, Global Talent Strategy & Development
WWE

tatiana-holifield
Tatiana Holifield

VP, Digital Content & Audience Engagement
SiriusXM/Pandora

danielle-vona
Danielle Vona

CMO
Outback Steakhouse

emilio-collins-2022
Emilio Collins

Partner & CBO
Excel Sports Management

alexys-feaster
Alexys Feaster

Founder & CEO
The Kinship Advisors

Olivia Moody
Liv Moods

Content Creator
The Volume

Christina-Norman
Christina Norman

Head of Content
THINK450

Insung-Kim
Insung Kim

Senior Creative Director
Atlanta Braves

Ed Romaine
Ed Romaine

Head of Marketing and Brand Development, Sports
Warner Bros Discovery

Jacie-deHoop
Jacie deHoop

Co-Founder
The Gist

Chuck-Styles (1)
Chuck Styles

Art Director and Visual Artist

robert-zitzmann
Robert Zitzmann

Managing Partner
Jung von Matt SPORTS

Mamba-Smith
Mamba Smith

NASCAR Social Host
NASCAR

amy anderson
Amy Anderson

Head of Content Strategy
NASCAR

Greg-Mize
Greg Mize

VP, Marketing & Innovation
Atlanta Braves

Kitso-Branch
Kitso Branch

Director, People Development
Atlanta Hawks

Peter-Aiello (2)
Peter Aiello

Vice President
GMR Marketing

Greig-Carlson
Greig Carlson

Hall of GOATS
CEO

Chris-Lee (1)
Chris Lee

SVP, Head of Sponsorships
U.S. Bank

Dana-Worby-Robinson (1)
Dana Worby-Robinson

Partnership Development Manager
BetMGM

Alicia-Dreyer (1)
Alicia Dreyer

Creative Director, Brand & Design
Minnesota Vikings

Ty Young Headshot (1)
Ty Young

Entrepreneur &
Retired WNBA Player

Kenyatta Hi Res Headshot Color
Kenyatta Bynoe

OneTeam Partners
VP, Creative Strategy & Marketing

Crowley-Sullivan (1)
Crowley Sullivan

UFC Fight Pass
VP/GM

Monica-McNutt
Monica McNutt

ESPN
Reporter, Host & Analyst

Jennifer-Van-Dijk
Jennifer van Dijk

Dapper Labs
SVP, Sports Partnerships

Cam-Jordan
Cam Jordan

New Orleans Saints
Defensive End

Michael_Godard_HS
Michael Godard

Artist
& Curator

Keith-Friedenberg
Keith Friedenberg

Endeavor
Chief Analytics & Insights Officer

Danielle Alvari
Danielle Alvari

VSiN
Host of the Los Angeles City Cast

Nate Peterson
Nate Peterson

Tagboard
CEO

Juan de Jesus
Juan de Jesus

VP, Sports Partnerships
Dapper Labs

martin
Martin Nance

Minnesota Vikings
CMO

ashlyn
Ashlyn Harris

Gotham FC Goalkeeper
USWNT World Cup Champion

leon
Ghislaine Leon

Director, Strategy
REVOLT Agency

femi
Femi Abebefe

VSiN
Host of The GM Shuffle Podcast

ivory
Ivory Tabb

PlayersTV

Jessie Kavana
Jessie Kavana

Brooklyn Nets
Art Director

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