Sport Management Conference

AGENDA 2023
 

9 - 9:30 AM  |  Opening Session with Chancellor Ford 

9:30 - 10:20 AM  |  Social Media and Fan Engagement

Panelists:
Megan Gorecki, Social Media Manager, Milwaukee Bucks
C.J. Selner, Assistant AD of Communications, UW-Parkside Athletics
Brian Foley, Marketing Supervisor, Milwaukee Recreation
Kevin Cassidy, Director of Digital Marketing, LSU

Moderator:
Don Wadewitz, Hall of Fame Sports Broadcaster
 

10:30 - 11:20 AM  |  Diversity in Sport

Panelists: 
Sara Shumar, Senior Director of Purchasing and Merchandise, Milwaukee Admirals
Darnell Clay, Director of Business Development, National Lacrosse Association
Alysha Miller, Senior Director of Ticket Operations, Milwaukee Bucks
Lindsay Henkel, Manager of inside Sales, Chicago White Sox
LeVar Ridgeway, Assistant Director, Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association
Aisha Quinones, Talent Attraction Manager, Legends Sports

Moderator:
Hayley Treadway, Senior Associate AD, UW-Parkside Athletics
 

11:20 AM - 12 PM  |  Lunch on Your Own

12 - 12:50 PM  |  Keynote Speaker: Phil Sklar

Co-Founder and CEO of The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum

Moderator:
Eric Snodgrass, General Manager at Lakeshore Chinooks Baseball
 

1 - 1:50 PM  |  The Sports Brand

“A discussion about new brands and rebranding in sport.”

Panelists:
Zach Brockman, President, Beloit Sky Carp
Mike Wojciechowski, VP of Business Development, Milwaukee Admirals
Wayne Howard, Part Owner RKC Third Coast
Ryan Ireland, Marketing and Communications Manager at National Lacrosse League

Moderator:
Adam Schemm, Senior Associate Director of Athletics - External Relations at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

1:50 - 2 PM  |  Closing Remarks