Inaugural Event Will Feature Newly Added Speakers Including NBA Rookie of the Year Paolo Banchero, Los Angeles Rams Owner E. Stanley Kroenke, and Colorado Rockies Co-Owner Linda Alvarado
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., & NEW YORK, N.Y., July 13, 2023 – CNBC and Boardroom today announced the final agenda and list of speakers for the inaugural Game Plan Summit. The one-day event for business leaders and industry movers focused on the intersection of sports and business will take place on July 25 in Los Angeles, CA.
Over the course of the afternoon, Game Plan Summit attendees will hear from the top names from the sports and business world who will speak on topics such as the widening pool of unique investment opportunities in sports, the shifting dynamics within sports leadership, the business of live sports and the intersection of sports and entertainment, among others.
The full list of speakers for the Game Plan Summit include:
- NEW! Linda Alvarado, Colorado Rockies Co-Owner
- NEW! Paolo Banchero, 2022-23 NBA Rookie of the Year
- Jessica Berman, National Women’s Soccer League Commissioner
- NEW! David Blitzer, Blackstone Global Head of Tactical Opportunities and New Jersey Devils and Philadelphia 76ers Co-Owner
- Aryeh Bourkoff, LionTree Chairman & CEO
- NEW! Lexie Brown, WNBA Player, LA Sparks & Athletes Unlimited Executive Committee
- NEW! Stuart Duguid, EVOLVE Co-Founder
- Kevin Durant, 35V/Boardroom Co-Founder and two-time NBA Champion
- NEW! Ashlyn Harris, Gotham FC Global Creative Advisor
- NEW! Jessica Holtz, CAA Sports Co-Head of Basketball
- Larry Jackson, Gamma Co-Founder and CEO
- Rich Kleiman, 35V/Boardroom Co-Founder
- NEW! E. Stanley Kroenke, Kroenke Sports & Entertainment CEO and Los Angeles Rams Owner
- NEW! Steve Kuhn, Major League Pickleball Founder
- NEW! Nick Kyrgios, Pro Tennis Player
- NEW! Jay Marine, Amazon Prime Video Vice President and Global Head of Sports
- James Pitaro, ESPN Chairman
- NEW! Paul Rabil, Premier Lacrosse League Co-Founder and President
- Travis Scott, Rapper and Entrepreneur
- Tamika Tremaglio, National Basketball Players Association Executive Director
- Will Welch, GQ Global Editorial Director
- Clara Wu Tsai, BSE Global Vice Chair, New York Liberty Governor and Brooklyn Nets Co-Owner
A request for invitation can be made at CNBCEvents.com/GamePlan.
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