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Peter Ibarra
Associate Director of Insights Solutions, Dstillery
2016-conference
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Michelle Wang
Director of Strategy, Ticketmaster
2019-conference
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Ariel Kelman
Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, Oracle
2019-conference,2022-conference
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Greg Economou
Chief Commercial Officer & Head of Sports, Ticketmaster
2019-conference
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Chris Herring
Senior Writer, ESPN
2017-conference
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Dan Hickman
Assistant Professor of Economics, University of Idaho
2015-conference
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Damani Leech
Senior Vice President, Football Strategy & Business Development, NFL
2019-conference
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Tim McManus
Senior Vice President and Director, Global Program Management - AECOM
2014-conference
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Akshay Patel
Director of Engineering, The Action Network
2019-conference
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Steve Koonin
Chief Executive Officer Atlanta Hawks
2020-conference
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Chris Chaney
Founder and President, Infinite Esports
2018-conference
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Jake Williams
Head of Legal, Sportradar US
2017-conference
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Joe Ward
Sports Graphics Editor, The New York Times
2013-conference
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Tauhid Zaman
Operations Management Professor, MIT Sloan School of Management
2019-conference
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Jason Roman
Basketball Operations Analyst, Houston Rockets
2018-conference
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Joe Sill
Analytics Consultant for the Washington Wizards
2020-conference
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Hackathon Final Presentations presented by Wasserman Foundation
Hacking your Biological Clock to Win
Hall of Fame Analytics
Hard Cap Constrains: Roster Construction in the Hard Cap Era of Hockey
Harnessing Machine Learning to Identify Top Sponsor Leads
Have Your Cake & Eat It Too: Maximizing Revenue and Retention in College Football
Have the Nerds Ruined Basketball? A Conversation on Competitiveness, Three Pointers, and Rule Changes
Help Them Feel Heard: Creative Approaches to Fan Engagement and Experience
Helping Dream Chasers: Social Justice With Meek Mill and Michael Rubin
Hitting the Next Big Shot: Investing in Sports
Hockey Analytics
Hockey Analytics on the Fly presented by SPORTLOGiQ
Hockey Analytics: A Faceoff With Data
Hockey Analytics: Out of the Ice Age
Home Run Derby
Home Run Dugout Batting Bays Open Play
Hot Hands and Cold Decks: Balancing Strategy and Psychology in Poker
How AI and This One Metric Can Reshape NFL Roster Decisions
How Analytics has Limited the Impact of Cognitive Bias on Personnel Decisions
How Angel City FC is using data and analytics to gain massive popularity and drive revenue in LA
How Big is Your Jumbotron: Optimizing the Venue Experience
How Bundesliga uses cloud technology to improve business operations, to personalize the fan experiences, and more.
How Cricket Innovates at 100mph presented by Outsystems
How Data Journey Started for the Indianapolis Colts
How Digital Analytics are Changing the Game for NFL Club Websites
How Do You stop Leicester City? Advanced Tactical Analysis in the English Premier League
How Golf and Health Science Experts Worked Together During a Global Pandemic Presented by PGA of America
How Legal Gambling Changes Sports: Contemplating A Post-Christie V. NCAA World presented by Sportradar
How NFL Clubs Reach Target Audiences Through Content-First Campaigns
How Technology is Changing the Sports Industry
How bobsleighing, the Roman army, and throw-in coaching innovated the world of soccer
How in Game Use of Wearables Increases the Power of Predictive Injury Analytics
How the Golden State Warriors Use Analytics to Optimize Fan Experience
How the Los Angeles Chargers Tackle Digital Challenges and Opportunities
How the NBA has evolved data strategy to serve the broadening definition of membership
How the Orlando Magic Built a Data-Driven Strategy to Maximize Yield & Prepare for Growing Demand
How the Texas Rangers are Using Tableau for Business Operations
How to Advertise Effectively on Facebook & Instagram
How to Create a Metric Using Statcast Data presented by MLB
How to Develop Iterative Learning and Growth in an Event Based Business Model
How to Drive Audience for Women's Sports
How to Meet Your Fan's Netflix Level Expectations
How to Win at Sports Betting: Building Models and Pricing Odds with Data Science Presented by FanDuel
How, Where, What: Ticketing Analytics
Howzdata: How Analytics is Revolutionizing Cricket
Human Movement in Detailed Data
IBM Serves Tennis with Data and Analytics
Identifying Optimal Ticket Pricing for Professional Sports
If You Build It, They Will Come: Designing the Stadium of the Future
Impacting the Game: The Advancement of Sports Analytics with Industry Pioneers presented by ESPN
Importance of Inclusion, Empowerment, Ownership: The Future of Women’s Professional Hockey
In a Matter of Seconds: The Future of Motorsports
In the Best Interest of the Game: The Evolution of Sports Leagues
In the Limelight: Investing in the Future of Women's Sports Media presented by Wasserman Foundation
In the Trenches of Football Analytics
In-Game Innovations: Genius or Gimmick?
Innovating For The Next Generation of America's Pastime Presented By Google Cloud
Innovating Performance: Advancing Analytics for Team USA at Paris 2024
Innovating With Live Data In Sports
Innovative Analytics Processes and Storytelling in the NFL and NFL Media
Innovators and Adopters
Inside Stories: The Era of Athlete-Driven Content
Inside the Glass: the Making of NHL Edge IQ
Inside the War Room: Building Alignment from Front Office to Field
Insider Trading: Sports Bookmaking and Gambling
Instant Feedback: Using Real-time Data to Improve Training, Case Studies from MIT Sports Lab
Intangibles: Unlocking the Science and Soul of Team Chemistry
International Growth: Targeting a Bigger Market
Interview with Jeff Luhnow
Interview with Paraag Marathe
Interview with Scott Boras
Introducing a New Model of Pro Team Sports: Athletes Unlimited
Introduction to Modern Football Analytics Using Play-by-Play Data
Introduction to NFL Player Tracking Data in R
Inventing Modern Basketball
Investing With the Bulls: Wall Street Analytics In Sports
Investing in Global Sports: Creating Value While Building Dynasties
Investing in Sports: Around the Game from Teams to Tech
Investing in a four-letter word that starts with “D”
Investing in the Future of Sports
Is AI the Answer?
Is Analytics Taking the Joy out of Sports?
It's Not You, It's Me: Break-Ups in Sports
It’s All Hoops: The Intersection of NBA Analytics, Fantasy and Gambling presented by ESPN
It’s Complicated: Athlete Relationships with Social Media
Juggling Expectations: The Emergence of Soccer Analytics
Just the Facts: A Conversation with Steve Ballmer
KC Chiefs Kingdom Pass: Building Fan Loyalty
Keep Your Players on the Ice: Applying Catapult Data
Keeping the Ball Rolling: The Evolving Fight for DE&I in Sports Presented by Wasserman
Knowledge Dynamics: Advancing Sports Knowledge at Notre Dame
Lance, Doping, and You: The Power (and Peril) of Win-at-all-Costs Culture
Leadership And Lineage
Leading Through Change and Transition Presented by Wasserman
League Innovations: Balancing Tradition and Progress
Lessons From The Edge: Understanding Humans In The Pursuit of Peak Performance
Lessons Learned from The Harlem Globetrotters Rebrand
Lessons in Chemistry: Impact of Teammate Familiarity on Shooting in the NBA
Level Up: Analyzing the Influence of Brands on the Esports Ecosystem
Leveling Up: How Basketball Teams Deploy Analytics to Develop Players
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