Ryan Hunt

Lecturer · University of Florida

Ryan Hunt recently was co-editor-in-chief at Sports Illustrated, managing editorial staff and digital strategy and franchise development.

Sports Business Sports Media Sports and Society Sports Reporting and Production

Dimitris Xygalatas, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Anthropology · University of Connecticut

Dr. Xygalatas' research focuses on ritual, sports, bonding, and the things that make us human.

Cognition and Culture Sports Ritual Cooperation

John (Trey) Rogers

Professor · Michigan State University

An expert on Golf and Sports Turf Construction, Renovation and Management

Lawn Care Sports Turf Construction Golf Course Construction Golf Course Renovations Golf Course Management

CJ Blennerhassett

Registered Midwife · Association of Nova Scotia Midwives

Registered Midwife and activist with a focus on informed choice, reproductive rights, & the provision of inclusive care for LGBTQ families.

Pregnancy Pregnancy and Abuse Pregnancy and Postpartum Issues pregnancy and sport Pregnancy Loss

Thomas Smith

Professor in the Practice of Finance; Academic Director, Master of Finance · Emory University, Goizueta Business School

Cultural Economics Economics of the Arts Economics of Sports Economics of Religion Urban and Real Estate Economics

Byron T. Embry

Leadership and Personal Development Consultant/Motivator · Closing Remarks

"..as dynamic as they come" President Barack Obama

Leadership Assasination Emotional Identity Theft Teamwork

Lydia Di Francesco

Owner and Founder · Fit & Healthy 365

Fitness Expert, Certified Personal Trainer, Health Coach

Exercise Fitness At-home Workouts Travel Workouts Exercise and mental health

Ann Daniels

Polar Explorer · Ann Daniels

World record breaking Polar Explorer - Leader of men and women at the Top of the World

Leadership Motivational Teamwork Environmental

Joshua Carroll

Client Solutions Architect · Euronet Worldwide

Professional nerd, educator, moderator, and maker of things

Payments Innovation Banking Solution Development It Safety / Security Programming

Stacey Copas

Resilience Expert · Stacey Copas

Host of Resilience Rocks Sales Podcast ~ Author of How to be Resilient ~ Founder at Academy of Resilience ~ Resilience Keynote Speaker

Burnout Prevention Sales Resilience Inspiration Leadership

Joe Milstone

Co-Founder · Cognition LLP

Leading legal entrepreneur, Cognition co-founder & fervent industry catalyst transforming business legal services for in-house counsel.

Business Compliance Entrepreneurship Financial Services and the Law Commercial Agreements Telecommuniucations Regulatory Compliance

Alan Sheinwald

Member of the 7th U.S. Cavalry · U.S. Army

Alan Sheinwald is a member of the 7th U.S. Cavalry and proud West Point Alumni interested in business and volunteering.

Coaching softball Volunteering army Military

Kevin Cottam

President · King Arthur Productions Inc

Interactive, mindful and engaging speaker who energetically connects you to a mind body soul life performance

Curtain's Up

Jay Holgate

Coach J · SEC Sports Report

Improve Sales & Performance with College Football Stories & Strategies

Stephen Howard

Professional Speaker, ESPN college basketball comm · Stephen Howard Speaks

Award winning speaker, author, ESPN college basketball analyst & FoxSports NBA analyst

Leadership Inspiration/Motivation Team Building

Peter Mackness

ThrillCapital - Crowdfunding for Sports & Entertainment · ThrillCapital

Crowdfunding, Sponsorship and Investments in Sports & Entertainment

Crowdfunding

Gavin Freeman

Director · The Business Olympian

Business Olympian - Building high performing teams

High Performing Teams Performing Under Pressure Leading Through Change Building Your Mental Toughness and Resilience

Hanli Prinsloo

Founder/ CEO - I AM WATER Foundation · Self-employed

Founder/ CEO - I AM WATER Foundation

Fundraising Nonprofits Community Outreach Freediving Motivational Speaking

James Wagner, MBA

Marketing Lecturer, College of Business Administration · Loyola Marymount University

Executive-in-Residence

Global Expansion Licensing Product Innovation Brand Strategy Digital Marketing

Seiji Takaku, PhD

Professor of Psychology · Soka University

Professor Takaku's research interests focus on cross-cultural examinations of people's apology (and excuse)-giving behavior

Cross-Cultural Research on Apology and forgiveness Social Psychology Motivation Theories in Psychology Sport Psychology