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Welcome to the North Texas Chapter webpage! This brand new chapter opened in January 2011. Thank you to our members for your active participation!

Please scroll down to view a list of North Texas Chapter members and past chapter events!

 

RESERVATIONS ARE NOW VERY LIMITED!

THE BUSINESS OF THE OLYMPICS:
THE ROAD TO LONDON & BEYOND

Tuesday, May 15, 2012
5:30pm - Networking Reception
6:30 - 8:30pm - Group Discussion

OMNI Dallas Convention Center Hotel
555 S. Lamar Road, Dallas

Free and open to NSMN members only.
Advance reservations are required. Space is limited.

 

Prior to the discussion, we will hear an update about Dallas 2020:



Matt Wood
Chairman & CEO
Dallas 2020

www.dallas2020.org





Keynote Speaker:



Lisa Baird
Chief Marketing Officer
United States Olympic Committee
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Discussion Facilitator:



Alan Abrahamson
Columnist
3 Wire Sports
Emmy Award winning sportswriter
New York Times best-selling author
In-demand television analyst
Lecturer, USC Annenberg School of Communication & Journalism
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Discussion Leaders:


Dan Belmont
President
The Marketing Arm
(Agency for Olympic partners AT&T, Hilton Worldwide, BP)
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Ryan Berube
1996 Olympic Gold Medalist
NCAA Swimmer of the Year
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Rob Prazmark
Founder & CEO
21 Sports & Entertainment Marketing Group
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Patrick Quinn
Olympic Agent & Partner
Chicago Sports & Entertainment Partners
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Kim Rhode
Shooting
4x Olympic Medalist
World Ranked #1
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Discussion topics include:

  • We will discuss the Olympic fan and how they are engaged in the Olympic movement
  • Speakers will provide case studies on how corporate sponsors use the Olympics to reach consumers and how success is measured
  • How does the decision on where the Olympics will go impact the global economy?
  • We will discuss the new NBC era of live Olympic programming and how the Olympics remain relevant within the long list of international events
  • Plus so much more.......

MORE ABOUT OUR HOST

The Omni Dallas Hotel, in the center of the revitalized downtown Dallas, is connected via sky bridge to the Dallas Convention Center and close to restaurants, shops, entertainment and more!  Owned by the City of Dallas, the hotel features 1,001 guest rooms, including 67 luxury suites and three presidential suites. Omni Dallas Hotel is built to meet the U.S. Green Building Council LEED Silver Certification standards, placing it on the forefront of environmental awareness and conservation in the city. The 110,000 square feet of meeting space is infused with the history and style of Dallas. Each of the 39 meeting rooms, including two ballrooms, are named after area points of interest in the city and feature the work of local artists. Dining at the hotel consists of Bob's Steak & Chop House, the innovative farm-to-market 3-meal-a-day restaurant Texas Spice, the Owner's Box that's a state-of the art interactive sports bar and Omni's gourmet coffee shop, Morsel's. Collections, the lobby gift shop, provides one-of-a-kind selection of local art and retailers for the convenience of guests. The hotel includes a full-service Mokara Spa, rooftop terrace pool deck and a spacious fitness center with stunning views of downtown. For more information, to take a tour or to book your next corporate event at the Omni Dallas Hotel, contact Chad Enloe, Director of Sales at cenloe@omnihotels.com.

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North Texas CHAPTER MEMBERS

Last updated: April 24, 2012
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228 Sports & Entertainment LLC
Adconion Direct
American Airlines
American Airlines Center (patron member)
American Heart Association
Anthony Travel
Arlington Convention & Visitors Bureau (corporate member)
AT&T (corporate plus member)
Backers Unite
Beckett Media
C&B National Sports Marketing Group
CBS11/TXA21/ CBS Television (corporate member)
Conference USA (corporate member)
Creative Artists Agency
Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial (corporate member)
Dallas Convention & Visitors Bureau
Dallas Fan Fares, Inc. (corporate member)
Dallas Cowboys Football Club (corporate member)
Dallas Mavericks (corporate plus member)
Dallas Stars (corporate member)
Dave Pelz Golf
Division ONE Sports
ESPN - Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Bowl
ESPN Dallas (corporate member)
FC Dallas (corporate member)
FILO Productions, LLC (corporate member)
Fort Worth Convention & Visitors Bureau

Fox Networks
Fox Sports Southwest (corporate member)
Franchise Sports Marketing
Frisco Convention & Visitors Bureau
Frisco RoughRiders (corporate member)
Fuego Creative
Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
Genesco Sports Enterprises (patron member)
Glover Enterprises
Golden Sports Tours
Golf Connection USA, Inc (corporate member)
GoVision
Hampton Inn
Hawkeye (corporate member)
HKSbrandspace
HP Byron Nelson Championship (corporate member)
Huddle Productions
Hunt Sports Group (corporate member)
HTS National Sales, a Division of FOX Sports
IMG College (corporate member)
Jack Morton Worldwide
Jani-King International
KT Sports Marketing
Learfield Sports
LNX
MediaLink LLC
Millennium Sports
Munsch Hardt Kopf & Harr PC
Odessa Jackalopes
Old Hat Creative
Panini America (patron member)
Plano Convention and Visitors Bureau
Pony Xpress Printing LLC
PRO Sports Communications
Pursuant Sports (corporate plus member)
Richards Sports + Entertainment (corporate member)
SMU Athletics (corporate member)
Southwest Airlines
Stadium Jerky
Texas Christian University Athletics (corporate member)
Texas Rangers Baseball Club (corporate member)
The Dallas Morning News
The Graphic Edge, LLC
The Marketing Arm (patron member)
The Taylor Hooton Foundation
Time Warner Cable
Trend Brand Solutions
Tribal Fusion
United States Bowling Congress (corporate member)
Weber Shandwick
World Wellness Services
Yeah-Go Productions
Zelo Public Relations (corporate member)


 

Past Events / North Texas Chapter

JANUARY 2012
ONE YEAR CHAPTER ANNIVERSARY EVENT

THE STATE OF SPORTS IN NORTH TEXAS: A SPORTS BUSINESS INDUSTRY FORECAST: 
A REFLECTION ON 2011 AND A LOOK AHEAD


Opening speaker:



Jim Lites
President & CEO
Dallas Stars

Discussion leaders:

Delconte
Chris Del Conte
Director of Intercollegiate Athletics
Texas Christian University
Dits
Pete Dits
Vice President / General Manager
ESPN Dallas
Drago
Jon Drago
Tournament Director
HP Byron Nelson Championship

George
Rick George
Chief Operating Officer
Texas Rangers Baseball Club
Heidtke
Jon Heidtke
Senior Vice President/General Manager
Fox Sports Southwest

Lites
Jim Lites
President & CEO
Dallas Stars
Schneider
Gary Schneider
President/General Manager
CBS11/TXA21, CBS Television
Sonju
Scott Sonju
President / General Manager
Frisco RoughRiders Baseball

Scott Murray
FACILITATOR:
Scott Murray

Chairman & CEO
Murray Media




NOVEMBER 2011

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Think-tank participants:

MannyFernandez
Manny Fernandez
Inclusion & Diversity Director
JC Penney

KarinMorris
Karin Morris
Vice President, Community Outreach
Texas Rangers
Executive Director
Texas Rangers Baseball Foundation
Matt Neidl
Matt Neidl
Group Director, Multicultural Marketing
Octagon
(Clients include Allstate, Castrol,
The Home Depot, MasterCard and Sprint)

HeidiPellerano
Heidi Pellerano
Vice President, Hispanic Marketing
Wasserman Media Group
(Clients include T-Mobile and Pepsi)
Doug Quinn
Doug Quinn
President & CEO
FC Dallas / Pizza Hut Park
Brad Rothenberg
Brad Rothenberg

Partner
BRC Group & Alianza de Futbol Hispano
AndySwift
Andy Swift
Hispanic Marketing Consultant
FIFA Match Commissioner
Former General Manager, Dallas Burn

 


MAY 2011
THE IMPACT OF A WORK STOPPAGE ON SPORTS BUSINESS: WHAT CAN WE EXPECT AND HOW DO WE PREPARE?

Discussion leaders:

Bill Glenn
Bill Glenn
Senior Vice President/Managing Director
The Marketing Arm
(Agency for AT&T, Wells Fargo, State Farm, HP)
Kern Egan
Kern Egan
Principal
Richards Sports + Entertainment
(Agency for Bridgestone, H-E-B, MetroPCS)
Rick Gosselin

Rick Gosselin
Pro football columnist
The Dallas Morning News

 

Kelli Masters

Kelli Masters, Esq.
President
Kelli Masters Management

 

John Tatum

John P. Tatum
President and CEO
Genesco Sports Enterprises
(Agency for Pepsi, Frito Lay, MillerCoors, Motorola,
Campbell’s Soup, Verizon Wireless)

 

Jordan Woy

Jordan Woy, Esq.
Partner
Willis & Woy Sports Group

 


JANUARY 5, 2011
NORTH TEXAS CHAPTER OPENING EVENT:

THE STATE OF SPORTS BUSINESS IN NORTH TEXAS: THE ECONOMICS & GROWTH OF THE METROPLEX

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Hosted by:

American Airlines Center
Event Sponsors:
PaniniZEK LLC

Speakers:

Robert Cluck
The Honorable Robert Cluck
Mayor, City of Arlington
Tom Leppert
The Honorable Tom Leppert
Mayor, City of Dallas
Mike Moncrief
The Honorable Mike Moncrief
Mayor, City of Fort Worth
Mark Cuban
Mark Cuban
Owner, Dallas Mavericks
Co-Founder, HDNet, LLC
Eddie Gossage
Eddie Gossage
President
Texas Motor Speedway
Chuck Greenberg
Chuck Greenberg
Managing Partner & CEO
Texas Rangers Baseball Club
Clark Hunt
Clark Hunt
Chairman, Hunt Sports Group
Chairman, FC Dallas
Chairman & CEO, Kansas City Chiefs
Bill Lively
Bill Lively
President & CEO
North Texas Super Bowl XLV
Host Committee
Terry Lefton
CO-MODERATOR:
Terry Lefton
Editor-at-Large
Sports Business Daily &
SportsBusiness Journal
Scott Murray
CO-MODERATOR:
Scott Murray

Chairman & CEO
Murray Media
 

 

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Britton Banowsky
Conference USA
Dan Belmont
The Marketing Arm
Chris Del Conte
Texas Christian University
Pete Dits
ESPN Dallas
Jon Drago
HP Byron Nelson Championship
Rick George
Texas Rangers Baseball Club
Jon Heidtke
Fox Sports Southwest
Jim Lites
Dallas Stars
Brad Mayne
American Airlines Center
Scott Murray
Murray Media
Steve Orsini
Southern Methodist University
H. Douglas Quinn
FC Dallas
Gary Schneider
CBS11/TXA21, CBS Television
Scott Sonju
Frisco RoughRiders
John Tatum
Genesco Sports Enterprises
Michael Tothe
Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial
Terdema Ussery
Dallas Mavericks

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