Today, we’re excited to announce our Official Sponsors™® of the Buying Sandlot Summit, along with a slew of new speakers, including some certifiable BIG DAWGS.
And also excited to announce our exclusive partner for the Extra Innings Evening Networking Event is GameChanger:
From 5-9 PM on Tuesday, April 14 (the first day of the Summit), we will gather at Ballers for dinner, open bar, networking, and fun and games, including a pickleball tournament, padel, golf sims, and more.
Speaker Unveil
We want to thank our amazing partners and sponsors. Whether it’s fun at the Extra Innings Presented by GameChanger event, meeting someone in the LeagueApps Lounge, getting interviewed on the TeamSnap Live Stream Stage, hanging in the Stout VIP Room, or so many other organic touchpoints, attendees will be able to engage with some of the leading companies in and serving the youth sports industry, all at the Buying Sandlot Summit.
If you want to join them: We have some limited sponsorship opportunities remaining— including naming rights on one of the two speaking halls, and booth space. If you’re interested, just reply to this email, and I (Kyle) or our partnerships manager Paul will get right back to you.
Oh, and speakers? We have more of those too:
Doron Gerstel (CEO, Pixellot): A leader in camera and streaming technology, and a partner to several other leading youth sports technology platforms.
Sandy Ogg (CEO, Curve Sports): Sandy runs the Weatherford Capital-backed youth baseball super club network and was previously an operating partner in private equity at the Blackstone Group. He’s also an author, entrepreneur, speaker, and consultant.
Chris Ciaccio (Chief Commercial Officer, IMG Academy): The leader in sports education. Chris has been with IMG for 26 years and oversees sales, marketing, brand, and commercial opportunities.
Nick Carroll (Co-Founder, Prep Network): One of the nation’s largest digital scouting and event platforms in high school sports, Prep Network recently raised capital to expand from Maple Park Capital Partners.
Kate Quattlebaum (VP, Enterprise and Safety, SportsEngine): Kate represents both the Enterprise division of SportsEngine, as well as their full NCSI business— a leader in athlete safety and background screening efforts.
John Erlandson (Co-Founder and President, Youth Athletes United): Owner of leading youth sports franchises Amazing Athletes, Soccer Stars, and TGA.
Vince Russomagno, Sr. (Owner, All-Star Sports Academy): A previous podcast guest, Vince aims to expand his Philly-centric baseball and softball facility business up and down the East Coast.
Ellis Mair (Co-Founder and Chief Clinical Officer, Go4): A technology platform that connects athletic trainers with event organizers to streamline medical coverage at youth sporting events.
Dan Scheinman (President, Priority Partnerships): A leader in sponsorships sales connecting brands and youth sports.
You can see the full list of speakers here.
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