Judges Roster
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Judges Roster Listed in alphabetical order by last name: Javier Altamirano Director of Innovation Sportradar Mark Bachman CEO FlipGive Inc. Keith Bank CEO and Founder KB Partners Bobby Basham Director of Player Development Chicago Cubs Kim Blair Partnering Lead Cooper Perkins Henrik Brandt Founder and Manager Sports Hub Denmark (IdrætsPlatformen Danmark) Dan Bravato President SeventySix Capital Sports Advisory 2021 SFIA VIRTUAL START-UP CHALLENGE #SFIAStartUpChallenge 1 Judges Roster Listed in alphabetical order by last name: Meridith Cass CEO Nix Art Chou GM - North America Rapsodo Brandon Chubb Managing Partner Captain Partners Brian Collins Sr. Global Director - Equipment Spalding Carsten Couchouron Founder & Director Sports Lab Copenhagen Ryan Cruthirds Chief Global Category & Brand Development Officer Implus CJ Davis Assistant General Counsel, Head of Sports Business & Legal Affairs PUMA 2021 SFIA VIRTUAL START-UP CHALLENGE #SFIAStartUpChallenge 2 Judges Roster Listed in alphabetical order by last name: Jolyn de Boer Founder Racquet Sports Alliance Kate Delhagen Founder & President Oregon Sports Angels Michael Dill Partner Holland & Hart LLP Charley Dumphy Director of Sales Select Sport America Scott Eichner Sr Director Athletic Compliance | COO University of Tennessee | Armony Sports Derek Ernst Chief Commercial Officer Augusta Sportswear Brands William Flickinger CEO Solestretch, LLC 2021 SFIA VIRTUAL START-UP CHALLENGE #SFIAStartUpChallenge 3 Judges Roster Listed in alphabetical order by last name: Mark Flynn President Gridiron Football Heather Fraser Founder and CEO Synthera Health Sean Gagnon CEO The Abs Company Skip Gilbert CEO US Youth Soccer Association Charlie Greenwood CEO/ Co-Founder Sports Loft Lorin Hamlin Head of Open Innovation Under Armour CJ Handron Co-Founder and CEO Diamond Kinetics, Inc. 2021 SFIA VIRTUAL START-UP CHALLENGE #SFIAStartUpChallenge 4 Judges Roster Listed in alphabetical order by last name: Timothy Hatten Department Chair and Professor Rock Valley College Darren Hay Vice President, Business Development (Global Health) Hypertec Joshua Hensley CEO RAD Innovation Arno Hermans Founder Sport eXperience Timothy Hoerr CEO Serra Ventures LLC Mary Horwath Owner Mary Horwath Marketing & Branding Taylor Host CEO Miro AI 2021 SFIA VIRTUAL START-UP CHALLENGE #SFIAStartUpChallenge 5 Judges Roster Listed in alphabetical order by last name: Michael Hoyer Principal AMG Heuer Group Amy Huchthausen Commissioner America East Conference Jim Kelley President, Sports The NPD Group Al Kidd President & CEO Sports Events & Tourism Association (Sports ETA) Jeff Kunowski Associate Director, Innovation Programs Global Sport Institute @Arizona State University Alex Lewis VP Sales, Brand Protection SURYS Sam Li Founder and Managing Partner Calvert Drive Ventures 2021 SFIA VIRTUAL START-UP CHALLENGE #SFIAStartUpChallenge 6 Judges Roster Listed in alphabetical order by last name: Marjorie Lopez Vice President Rx3 Growth Partners Jason McConnell Director of Product, Innovation and Monetization SportsEngine Scott McDonald CEO Body-Solid Inc. Marilou McFarlane CEO/Founder Women in Sports Tech, Inc. Rachelle Manning Sporting Goods Channel Manager SanMar Noel Mavura Founder Global Investors Hub David Meltzer Founder David Meltzer Enterprises 2021 SFIA VIRTUAL START-UP CHALLENGE #SFIAStartUpChallenge 7 Judges Roster Listed in alphabetical order by last name: Angela Meyer Vice President Exponent Alison Minter Managing Partner North Castle Partners Pete Moore Managing Partner Integrity Square Neil Morton CEO ATA International Ross Moses Director of Analytics and Research U.S. Soccer Brendan Moylan COO & Co Founder Sports Endeavors Inc. Ric Munoz Vice President of Business Development JR286 2021 SFIA VIRTUAL START-UP CHALLENGE #SFIAStartUpChallenge 8 Judges Roster Listed in alphabetical order by last name: Lisa Neirotti Professor The George Washington University Jill Nickels Principal Gensler Ajay Nwosu CEO Teqball USA Roman Oben Vice President - Football Operations NFL Federico Olivares Founder and VP of Innovation 2nd Skull Aaron Parker Partner FINNEGAN LLP Dev Pathik Founder SF Companies 2021 SFIA VIRTUAL START-UP CHALLENGE #SFIAStartUpChallenge 9 Judges Roster Listed in alphabetical order by last name: Katrina Perito Trade Advisor, Sports Business France Bill Powell Partner, Managing Director Stadia Ventures Rob Quinn CEO SymGym Ravi Rajcoomar Chairman Consortium Jasmine Robinson Principal Causeway Media Partners Michael Rojas President, Co-CEO Iron Grip Barbell Company Jason Sacks Executive Vice President, Business Development & Philanthropy Positive Coaching Alliance 2021 SFIA VIRTUAL START-UP CHALLENGE #SFIAStartUpChallenge 10 Judges Roster Listed in alphabetical order by last name: Jochen Schaefer Legal Counsel of the World Federation of the Sporting Goods Industry and of the Federation of the European Sporting Goods Industry/ Attorney-at-Law Law Office Dr. Schaefer Robb Schikner President/CEO UST Mamiya Michael Schroeder VP, Sales and Marketing-Retail and Global Lifestyle Brands Gildan Neil Schwartz President SBRnet, Ibc Aaron Segal Consultant Consultant Michael Shapiro Director - Innovation & Venture Investing Major League Baseball Savi Sharma Founder Mantra Strategists and Advisors 2021 SFIA VIRTUAL START-UP CHALLENGE #SFIAStartUpChallenge 11 Judges Roster Listed in alphabetical order by last name: Travis Shives VP, Advertising & Channel Partnerships SportsEngine Bryan Smeltzer President LiquidMind Inc Laura St George Managing Manager at Gared Holdings, EVP of GARED GARED George Stepancich CEO Invisionate Melanie Strong Managing Partner Next Ventures Sports and Wellness VC Matthew Tingler Managing Director Baird Luca Tomat Head of Global Sales Lotto Sport Italia SpA 2021 SFIA VIRTUAL START-UP CHALLENGE #SFIAStartUpChallenge 12 Judges Roster Listed in alphabetical order by last name: Michael Vaughan-Cherubin Director, National Program Expansion U.S. Soccer Foundation Steve Vogelsang Vice President, Sales & Marketing--Team Sports Litania Sports Group Jason Volk Director of Brand Partnerships Sezzle Matthew Wagman Attorney Miles & Stockbridge PC Tom Waller Chief Science Officer lululemon Paul Webb President Century Martial Arts Steven Webster CEO asensei 2021 SFIA VIRTUAL START-UP CHALLENGE #SFIAStartUpChallenge 13 Judges Roster Listed in alphabetical order by last name: Thomas Wilhelm Director - Corporate Strategy, Programming & Acquisitions Tennis Channel Alex Zurita Head of Sport Tech Hub Sport Tech Hub / London Sport Brian Zwerner Founder Beyond The Game Network 2021 SFIA VIRTUAL START-UP CHALLENGE #SFIAStartUpChallenge 14 .