Bleacher Report
Director, Experiential Marketing

Visa
Senior Director, Experiential Marketing—Global Sponsorship

Las Vegas Raiders
Vice President, Events

Wolfgang Puck Catering
VP, National Sales

Seattle Seahawks
Director, Event Presentation and Entertainment

Varsity Spirit
VP, Corporate Partnerships

National Basketball Association
VP, Event Management & GM Affiliate Leagues

College Football Playoff
Director of Events and Hospitality Services

Interactive Entertainment Group
Vice President

ESPN
Director, Event Marketing

Pinnacle
President

BIG HQ
Chief Experience Officer

IPME
CEO and Co-Founder

National Collegiate Athletic Association
Managing Director, Championships & Alliances

Lime Media
Business Development Specialist

Barstool Sports
Vice President, Live Events 

Kapture Vision
CEO

Under Armour
Senior Director, Experiential Marketing, Global Events & Entertainment

Brand Activation Services
Founder, Chief Creative

Hard Rock Stadium and Miami Dolphins
Vice President, Entertainment and Fan Experience

Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix
Director of Special Events

Pixis Drones
President

MSG Entertainment
Director, Events

Houston Astros
Director, Event Operations

TAO Group Hospitality
Assistant Director, Sales

New York Mets
Vice President, Events

Tennis Channel
Vice President, Marketing and Brand Partnerships

Minnesota Vikings
Senior Manager, Events

RSCVA
Director of Event Development

Czarnowski Collective
Chief Growth Officer

Electronic Arts
Global Events Lead, EA Sports

IHG Hotels and Resorts
Global Account Director—Sports and Entertainment

MiHi Entertainment
CEO

ELI Marketing
CEO

National Football League
Director, Event Presentation and Content

Pac-12 Conference
Senior Vice President, Marketing

FIFA World Cup 2026
Head of Host Cities Rights Management

ESPN
Assistant Director, Event Marketing

MISSION:

The mission of the BizBash Sports Advisory Board is to champion innovation in the sports event industry. Committed to fostering collaboration, thought leadership, and strategic insights, we aim to elevate the standards of sports event & marketing execution. Through networking, advocacy, and educational initiatives, our board strives to empower industry professionals, celebrate innovative approaches, and embrace cutting-edge technologies. We are dedicated to shaping the future of the sports experience, driving dynamic change, and ensuring the continual growth and success of the industry we proudly serve

OBJECTIVES:

  1. Strategic Event Industry Insights: Ensure that the BizBash Sports Advisory Board provides strategic insights into the event industry with a specific focus on sports events.
  2. Thought Leadership: Establish BizBash Sports as a thought leader in the sports event industry.
  3. Networking and Collaboration: Facilitate networking and collaboration among the BizBash Sports audience and at BizBash Sports events. Encourage the exchange of ideas, best practices, and industry contacts to foster a collaborative environment that benefits all members.
  4. Industry Advocacy: Promote the interests and needs of the sports event industry by advocating for policies and initiatives that support its growth and development.
  5. Educational Initiatives: Develop and implement educational initiatives that contribute to the professional development of individuals in the sports event industry.
  6. Innovation and Technology Integration: Explore and promote the integration of innovative technologies and solutions within the sports event industry.
  7. Diversity and Inclusion: Promote diversity and inclusion within the sports event industry by actively seeking representation from individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives within the BizBash Sports Community. Work towards creating an inclusive environment that reflects the diversity of the broader community.
  8. Continuous Evaluation and Improvement: Regularly evaluate the effectiveness of BizBash Sports’ initiatives and activities. Gather feedback from members and stakeholders to identify areas for improvement and adjust strategies accordingly to ensure ongoing success in fulfilling the board’s objectives

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