Arena Workshop

Arena Workshop

Sunday, February 9, 12:00pm – 2:30pm

A special chance for NBA, NHL and other league executives to join together for an open discussion highlighting best business practices, ticket sale strategies, marketing tips and much more as it applies to specifically working in arenas.

*Private Workshop – For NBA, NHL, and other Arena Executives Only

Workshop Leaders:

Karlis Kezbers

Director, Business Intelligence & Ticket Strategy

Oklahoma City Thunder

Eric Stisser

SVP, Corporate Partnerships

St. Louis Blues

John Durbin

Sr. Vice President Marketing & Business Strategy

Pegula Entertainment

For questions about the Arena Workshop contact Melissa Salaya at Melissa@sports-forum.com

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2 days ago

Thank you to everyone who came and helped us celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the National Sports Forum last week. From keynote speakers to breakout sessions, workshops, and everything in between, we hope you gained some insight & knowledge that you are able to take back with you beyond last week's conference.

A special thank you to AMB Sports + Entertainment, ATL Airport District, the Atlanta Hawks, and everyone who made this event a success.

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Congratulations to our 2020 ADchievement Finalists for the Out-Of-Home category! Don't miss the 2020 NSF to find out the winner!

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1 month ago

It's Week 23 of the #ForumFamilyFeature!

This week we are excited to feature J J Gottsch, Chief Operating Officer of Ryan Sanders Sports & Entertainment!

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Congratulations to the six finalists for the 2020 SAMMY Awards! Don't miss out on their breakout sessions at the NSF Tuesday, Feb 11, at 11:30 am. To check out the forum agenda, click the link in the comments. ... See MoreSee Less

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1 month ago

Last year, our very own Josh Keiles was selected for the Front Office Sports #rising25 Class of 2019. Learn more about his story here...
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The largest annual cross-gathering of executives in the sports industry from marketing, sales, sponsorship and more.

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A week ago, I returned from my 5th @NatlSportsForum!

I figured this was as good a time as any to try writing my 1st @LinkedIn article.

Check it out:
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#SportsForum20 | #BDSE20 | #sportsbiz

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Thank you to everyone who came and helped us celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the National Sports Forum last week.

A special thank you to #AMBSportsandEntertainment, @ATLDistrict, @ATLHawks, and everyone who made this event a success. #SportsForum20

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Mark Gress Jr.@MarkGressJr·

Hope to see you this afternoon at our panel discussion @NatlSportsForum!

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To wrap up a great Monday, we headed to State Farm Arena for our Budweiser Gala sponsored by Budweiser. Incredible event with more to come today! #SPORTSFORUM20

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Quick Recap of Monday at the Forum:
Had a fireside chat with Abe Madkour of The Sports Business Journal and Arthur Blank, Owner and Chairman of AMB Sports + Entertainment to wrap up the day at the convention center. #SPORTSFORUM20

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