Guest Speakers
The Center for Sport Management has hosted a number of guest speakers to discuss a variety of topics related to the sports industry. They include:
- Mike Arnold - Lead NFL Director - CBS Sports
- Chris Bevilacqua - Founder - College Sports Television Network
- Greg Brodsky - Director of Marketing - ESPN Radio
- Bob Cramer - Vice President, Global Sponsorships and Events - MasterCard International
- Lynn Crimando - Vice President and Managing Editor - ESPN New Media Group
- Lou D'Ermilio - Senior Vice President - Fox Sports
- Bob Dekas - Coordinating Producer - CBS Sports
- David Dinkins Jr. - Executive Producer - Showtime Network Sports
- Eddie Einhorn - Vice Chairman - Chicago White Sox
- Matthew Erickson - Director of International Finance - Aramark Corporation
- Kathy Francis - Vice President, Marketing - NJSEA
- Russell Gabay - Vice President - Major League Baseball International
- Charles Grantham - Former Executive Director - National Basketball Player's Association
- Kevin Hanft - Program Director: FIFA Partnership - AVAYA
- Josh Harris - Managing Partner of the Philadelphia 76ers (NBA) & NJ Devils (NHL)
- Peter Hirdt - Vice President - Elias Sports Bureau
- Gus Johnson - Sports Broadcaster - CBS Sports
- Bob Ley - Sports Broadcaster - ESPN
- Bob Matina - Lead Studio Director - CBS Sports
- Ed Moreno - Director of Olympic Security - U.S. Department of State
- Jim Nantz - Sports Broadcaster - CBS Sports
- Dan Peacock - Director of Finance - Madison Square Garden
- Kevin Plank - C.E.O. - Under Armour
- David Popkin - Owner - Positive Impact Partners
- Jay Rosenstein - Former Vice President, Programming - CBS Sports
- Chris "Mad Dog" Russo - Sports Talk Show Host - Sirius XM Radio
- Peter Ryan, Ph.D. - Principal Security Advisor - 2004 Athens Olympics
- Dean Smith - Coach - University of North Carolina
- Tommy Smyth - Soccer Commentator - ESPN
- Tim Ur - Director of Operations - Somerset Patriots
- Mark Washo - Vice President of Sales and Marketing - Chicago Fire