Speaker Faculty

Nolan Ryan
President
Texas Rangers
Jim Steeg
Executive VP & COO
San Diego Chargers
Stephen Jones
Executive VP, COO & Director, Player Personnel
Dallas Cowboys
Tom Garfinkel
President & COO
San Diego Padres
Jamey Rootes
President
Houston Texans
Jerry Jones, Jr.
Executive VP & Chief Sales and Marketing Officer
Dallas Cowboys
Terdema Ussery
President & CEO, Dallas Mavericks; CEO, HDNet
Rich Krezwick
President
Devils Arena Entertainment
Peter McLoughlin
CEO
St. Louis Blues Enterprises
Mark Williams
AIA, NCARB, Principal & Director, Business Development
HKS Sports & Entertainment Group
Susan Darrington
VP, Facility Operations & Services
Seattle Sounders FC
John Tatum
President & CEO
Genesco Sports Enterprises
Craig Helwig
Chief Fund Raiser
University of Texas
Denis Braham
Chairman & CEO
Winstead
Paul Griesemer
Principal
AECOM Ellerbe Becket
Bob Bangham
Creative Director
RipBang Studios
Jeff Morander
VP, Ticketing Strategy
NHL
Geoff Moore
Executive VP, Sales & Marketing
Dallas Stars
Mark Donovan
COO
Kansas City Chiefs
Charles Freeman
Senior VP, Business Development
Orlando Magic
Barry Kahn
CEO
QCue
Dennis Wellner
Senior Principal
Populous
Travis Williams
Senior VP, Business Affairs & General Counsel
Pittsburgh Pirates
Tim Romani
President & CEO
ICON Venue Group
Gretchen Sheirr
VP, Ticket Sales & Service
Houston Rockets
John Dixon
Executive VP, Sports
Manahattan Construction Company
Wally Hayward
Executive VP, Chief Sales & Marketing Officer
Chicago Cubs

Justin Waldron
Structural Engineering Manager
Uni-Systems
Dale Koger
VP & GM
Turner Construction
Brian Byrnes
Senior VP
Oklahoma City Thunder
Steve DeLay
Executive VP & CMO
Mandalay Baseball Properties
Shawn Sullivan
CMO
Boston Celtics
Mike Dee
CEO
Miami Dolphins
Jackie Woodward
VP, Marketing Services
MillerCoors
Richard Dobranksy
VP, Food & Beverage
Delaware North Cos.
David Belding
Regional Sales Manager
Mitsubishi

Billy Sanez
Director, Advertising, Promotions & Corporate Communications
American Airlines



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