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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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Leveraging Data in Sponsorships
Leveraging Digital Strategies and Analytics in Media and Sports
Leveraging Machine Learning and Pitchf/x Data to Illuminate the Impact of Pitch Framing
Leveraging Sports Betting to Enhance the Fan Experience presented by Sportradar
Life Behind the Curtain: An Inside Look at Working in an NFL Front Office
Life of the College Student-Athlete
Like and Subscribe: Co-Streaming and The Influencer Age of Esports
Live B.S. Report: Bill James one-on-one with Simmons
Live B.S. Report: Cuban one-on-one with Simmons
Live Sports Viewers: Personalized Experiences, Advertising Trends, and Device Preferences
Logos, Pathos, and Ethos: Sponsorship Analytics presented by Hookit
Luck Vs. Skill: Gambling Analytics
MLS Growth Story: A Conversation With Don Garber and Jonathan Kraft
Machine Learning in Injury and Performance Analytics
Make the Most of the Current Moment in Soccer Analytics
Making Miracle Content
Making a QB1: The Science behind QB Evaluations
Making the Modern Athlete: A Conversation with David Epstein and Malcolm Gladwell
Making the Right Play: Optimizing the NBA's Season Structure
Man & Machine: Real Time Data and Referee Analytics
Managing The Big League Levers
Marathons, Milestones, and Moon Shots: the Science of Human Performance in the Era of Cheating
Marijuana as Medicine
Marketing, Data & The Digital Fan
Mastering the Mind: The Psychology of Winning
Maxing Out & Getting Personal
Measuring the Immeasurable: Solving Soccer Analytics Using Machine Learning and Computer Vision presented by STATS Perform
Media Rights: Pricing, Power and Competition
Metrics Are The Mike: Football Analytics
Michael Lewis – Going Deep with Mike Leach – The Most Innovative Mind in Football
Mind, Body, Machine: The Role of AI/ML in the Future of Sports
Minding the College Football Analytics Gap
Mining For Medals – Using Analytics to Optimize Olympic Performance
Mission Impossible: The Art of Negotiation
Modeling A New Reality: How the Blackhawks Built a Performant Ticket Demand Model After a Transformational First-Round Pick
Modeling Injury Risk at the Tennessee Titans
Modern Nba Coaching: Balancing Team And Talent
Modern Sports Finance
Monday Morning Quarterback: Coaching and In-Game Decisions
Monetize and Measure Social Media Assets
Moneyball Plus. Predicting Player Performance Using Psychological Assessments: A Comparison Across the Major Sports
Moneyball Reunion
Moneyball To Homerball With Bill James and Tom Tango
Moneymind: Overcoming Cognitive Bias
More than a Team: Innovation and Ownership
Motorsports Analytics, Presented by Sportvision
Moving The Chains: Advancing Football Analytics
Moving from Answering to Anticipating, A look at how women’s sports coverage is the new model
Moving the Kickoff: How Data Around Concussions Led to a Rules Change in the Ivy League
NBA 2.0: New Rules to Transform the Game
NBA Strategy: Leveraging Analytics on In-Game Information Presented by Microsoft
NCAA 2.0: What's Next?
NFL Insights: Delivery an Advanced Analytics Platform
NFL Player Assessment Test: Using Psychological Tests to Predict Player Performance in the NFL
NFL's Next Generation Statistics
NFTs, Ownership, and Utility: Outlining the Path Forward for Digital Assets Presented by Ticketmaster
NHL Club Business & Analytics
Need Fantastic Trophies
Negotiating for Seconds: Engineering the Sub 2-hr Marathon
Negotiating the Future: How Priorities Changed as a Result of COVID
Negotiations: Past, Present, And Future
Netflix and WWE Team Up: Paul "Triple H" Levesque and Bela Bajaria
New Frontiers: How Emerging Leagues Are Reshaping Sports
Next Frontier in Baseball Analytics
No Industry is Safe: The Opioid Epidemic in Sports and Society
No Lead is Safe: Innovation in Sports
Nothing But Net (Present Value): Investing in Sports
Numbers Don’t Lie: Using Data in the Weight Room to Enhance On-Field Performance
Numbers Focused League: Football Analytics
Nuts and Bolts of Acquiring a Franchise
OK, Zoomer: How Data Can Win Back Gen Z
Of Mice and Hockey Players: Cross Disciplinary Lessons About Tracking Data
On A Finger Roll: Where the Basketball Analytics Movement Goes Next
On Deck with Rob Manfred
Open for Business: How An Open Distribution Ticketing Network is Changing the Way the NFL Operates presented by KAGR
Optimization with JuMP in Julia
Out Of The Ice Age: Analytics In The Nhl
Outwit, Outplay, Outlast: Survivor Analytics
Ownership Perspectives: Managing Transitions
Packing a Punch with Data: How Analytics Have Fueled the UFC
Painting the Black: The State of Baseball Analytics
Partnerships 2.0: Data, Dollars, and Digitalization
Partnerships: Activating Value
Pass The Secret Sauce: Learning Across Sports
Pay Smart: Using remuneration strategy to gain an edge in the English Premier League
Performance Under Pressure
Phillie Phanatics: How Teams Cultivate and Grow a Passionate Fanbase
Pickleball: The Next Chapter for the World's Fastest Growing Sport
Player Empowerment: I've Got The Power
Player Grades: The Competitive Advantage in Football Performance
Player Power - Building Businesses by Empowering Athletes presented by Wasserman Foundation
Player Tracking Data and the Fan presented by ESPN
Player Tracking at the 2016 World Cup of Hockey
Playing Catchup: Estimating Player & Positional Value in (American) Football presented by ESPN
Playing Offense with AI: How the Florida Panthers Stay Ahead of the Ticket Market
Playing for the Players: The Future of Player Advocacy
Playing the Data Game: NFL Players and Next Gen Stats
Poets and Quants: How Analytics has Changed Sports Journalism
Poker Power
Power of Athletics on Society: 50 Years of Title IX Impact & the Path Forward Presented by Wasserman
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