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AT&T Byron Nelson
C&B National Sports Marketing Group
Cambra Strategies LLC
Charles Schwab Challenge
College Football Playoff
Complexity Gaming
Dallas Jackals Rugby
Dallas Mavericks
Dave Pelz Golf
Division ONE Sports
FC Dallas
Franchise Sports Marketing
Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
Glover Enterprises
Golden Sports Tours
Golf Connection USA, Inc
Hunt Sports Group
IMG College
Lone Star State Rugby League, LLC
Lundy Marketing Group (LMG)
MetaMorphicx
mhConcepts LLC
Millennium Sports
Munsch Hardt Kopf & Harr PC
Neltext Sports
OMNI Hotels & Resorts
Panini America
Positive Marketing USA
Progage Connect
Rush Olson Creative and Sports
SMU Athletics
Taymar Sales U.
Texas Christian University Athletics
Texas Rangers Baseball Club
Trend Brand Solutions



PAST EVENTS HOSTED BY NORTH TEXAS CHAPTER INCLUDE:


AN IN-DEPTH DISCUSSION ABOUT THE NEW COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFFF SYSTEM

 

 

 

Speakers:


Bill Hancock
Executive Director
College Football Playoff

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Blaise D'Sylva
Vice President
Media and Content Planning
Dr Pepper Snapple Group

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Rosalyn Durant
Vice President
College Sports Programming
ESPN

Moderated by:



Scott Murray
Emmy Award-winning Broadcast Journalist/Sports Anchor
Television/Radio Host
Published Author

 



SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT LECTURE SERIES: AN IN-DEPTH LOOK AT THE SPORTS SPONSORSHIP PORTFOLIO

One-on-One interview with:


Mark Wright
AT&T

Interviewed by:


Jennifer Karpf
Founder / Executive Director
National Sports Marketing Network (NSMN)



LEVERAGING SOCIAL MEDIA AS AN INTEGRAL PART OF YOUR BRANDING
STRATEGY - WHY SPORTS MARKETERS NO LONGER HAVE A CHOICE TO EMBRACE SOCIAL MEDIA:

How brands, leagues, teams and athletes work together to integrate
their social media strategy across Facebook, Twitter, Google Plus,
Vine, Pinterest and Instagram  

Speakers:

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Tracy Cobb
Director of Communications
HP Byron Nelson Championship
[Won Best Social Media Campaign
from the PGA TOUR]

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Tom Edwards
Vice President, Digital Strategy & Innovation
The Marketing Arm
[Clients include: Callaway Golf, AT&T,
Snickers & Hilton Hotels]

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Shannon Gross
Social Media Manager
Dallas Cowboys
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Becky Kimbro
Vice President, Marketing
Texas Rangers Baseball Club

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Robert Rardin
Director of Marketing & Social Media
FC Dallas


MODERATOR
Jennifer Karpf
Executive Director
National Sports Marketing Network (NSMN)




THINK-TANK: THE BUSINESS OF COLLEGE SPORTS

Think-Tank Participants:

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Tim Allen
Senior Associate Commissioner
Big 12 Conference

 

. Britton Banowsky
Commissioner
Conference USA
Delconte
Chris DelConte
Athletic Director
Texas Christian University

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Rick Hart
Director of Athletics
Southern Methodist University

 

Heidtke

Jon Heidtke
Senior Vice President/General Manager
Fox Sports Southwest

 

. Hunter Nickell
Senior Vice President, Partner Management & Business Development
IMG College
.

THINK-TANK CO-FACILITATOR:

Chuck Carlton
College Sports Columnist
The Dallas Morning News & www.sportsdaydfw.com

.

THINK-TANK CO-FACILITATOR:

Bill Jones
Sports Anchor
CBS 11 & TXA 21

 

.

THINK-TANK CO-FACILITATOR:

John Rhadigan
Anchor
Fox Sports Southwest

 



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

Keynote Speaker:


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Lisa Baird
Chief Marketing Officer
United States Olympic Committee


Discussion Facilitator:

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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

Discussion leaders:

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Dan Belmont
President
The Marketing Arm
(Agency for Olympic partners AT&T, Hilton Worldwide, BP)

..
Ryan Berube
1996 Olympic Gold Medalist / NCAA Swimmer of the Year
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Rob Prazmark
Founder & CEO
21 Sports & Entertainment Marketing Group
[One of the creators of the TOP program & former consultant, IOC]
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Patrick Quinn
Olympic Agent & Partner
Chicago Sports & Entertainment Partners

..
Kim Rhode
Shooting
4x Olympic Medalist / World Ranked #1





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






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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)


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


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:
Panini ZEK 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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Board member list to learn more about the sports business leaders who help manage the national organization.

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great industry executives!


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OFFICIAL HOTEL OF NORTH TEXAS CHAPTER

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 & 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.

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cenloe@omnihotels.com

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