NATIONAL SPORTS FORUM WELCOMES FOUR NEW MEMBERS TO THE 2021 STEERING COMMITTEE
Posted on June 1, 2020 by National Sports Forum | Press Releases
SAN DIEGO, CA, June 1, 2020 – The National Sports Forum (NSF) is pleased to announce the addition of four new members to the NSF Steering Committee as the “Class of 2021″.
Started twenty-six years ago (1995) at the founding of the National Sports Forum, the NSF Steering Committee is a group of diverse industry leaders who oversee and assist with efforts for the National Sports Forum each year. Tasked with everything from building each year’s Agenda… to recruiting attendees… to creating new programs, the NSF Steering Committee continues to be the “heart and soul” of one of the sports industry’s longest-running events. This year, the NSF is pleased to welcome four new members to the Committee:
· Brett Baur, Vice President, Global Partnerships, Monumental Sports & Entertainment;
· Bryan B. Blair, Chief Operating Officer, Senior Associate Athletic Director, Washington State University;
· Karl Crudup, Special Event Sales Director, Sacramento Kings;
· Kevin Hilton, Vice President, Corporate Partnerships,San Francisco 49ers
These four new members will join together with the following 22 returning Steering Committee members to make up the complete 2021 NSF Steering Committee:
David Brown, Executive Vice President, Idegy
Jim Kahler, Executive Director, AECOM Center for Sports Administration, Ohio University
Mary Pink, Associate Athletics Director for Marketing & Promotions, Iowa State
Tom Sheridan, Chicago, IL
Dannon Hulskotter, Vice President, Marketing & Fan Engagement, Minnesota Vikings
Andy Milovich, President & General Manager, Frisco Roughriders
Dave Mullins, Senior Vice President, Client Development, rEvolution
Dave Muye, Vice President of Global Partnerships, Feld Entertainment
Eric Stisser, Vice President, Corporate Partnerships, St. Louis Blues
Lisa Woodward, Manager, Sports Sponsorship, Anheuser-Busch
John Durbin, Senior Vice President of Marketing and Business Strategy, Pegula Sports & Entertainment
Karlis Kezbers, Senior Vice President, Business Operations, Recentive Analytics
Chip Maxson, General Manager, Sacramento River Cats
John Davis, Louisville, KY
Christinia Wright, Lecturer of Sports Administration and Multicultural Faculty-in-Residence, Ohio University
Paige Farragut, Senior Vice President, Ticket Sales and Service, Texas Rangers
David Martin, Managing Director, Motion2 Consulting
Bill Nielsen, Vice President, Partner Solutions, 4FRONT
Brian Richeson, Vice President, Corporate Partnerships, Tampa Bay Rays
Ron Contorno, President, Full House Solutions
Aalum Jaffer, Manager, Global Partnerships, Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment (MLSE)
Josh Young, Vice President of Ticket Sales & Service, Miami Dolphins
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ABOUT THE NATIONAL SPORTS FORUM
The National Sports Forum is the largest annual cross gathering of the top team sports marketing, sales, promotions and event entertainment executives – from throughout the broad spectrum of teams and leagues, (i.e. NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL, Minor Leagues, Racing, Colleges, etc.), in North America. The Forum meets each year for three-days of networking, idea sharing and listening to the industry’s top spokespeople, through numerous breakout sessions, panel discussions, networking events and keynote speeches. The National Sports Forum is overseen by a diverse Steering Committee of team, league, and industry leaders – peers that share a universal interest in meeting and learning from one another.
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