2015 Registration List (Listed alphabetically by company)
Company Name Title
1st Round Athletics Teague Egan CEO
1st Round Athletics Jason Volk Executive Vice President
ACCUSPLIT, Inc. Ron Sutton President adidas America- FILS Kurt Tandan Associate General Counsel
American Council On Exercise Scott Goudeseune President & CEO Senior Manager, Corporate American Public University- FILS Jay Richardson and Strategic Partnerships Andrews Sports Medicine & Dr. James Andrews Orthopedic Surgeon Orthopaedic Center* Arent Fox Gary Wolensky Partner
ASICS America Corporation- FILS Kevin Wulff President & CEO
AT PEAK SPORTS Will Metzger CEO
Augusta Sportswear Group Jon Letzler President & CEO
Battle Sports Science Chris Circo CEO Executive Vice President, BBDO Atlanta Peter Bunarek Director of Client Management BBDO Atlanta Michael Hunter Chief Marketing Officer
Bell/Riddell Dan Arment President
Big Teams Clay Walker CEO
As of 9/2/2015
Bite Tech Jeff Padovan President
Body-Solid Inc. Scott McDonald CEO
Bowman & Brooke Michelle Gilboe Partner
Bowman & Brooke Carli Pearson Senior Counsel Head of Emerging Program Boy Scouts of America Eric Moore Partnerships BRG Sports Terry Lee Chairman & CEO
Brotman, Winter, Fried Steve Winter President
Business Insider* Cooper Smith Senior Research Analyst
Callaway Golf**** Nathan Adelman Associate Marketing Manager
Calvin Klein Jeremiah Wanzell Vice President, Sales Vice President, Marketing & CHAMPRO Sports Ryan Hunt Product Development CHAMPRO Sports**** Richelle Smith Apparel Manager
Clayton County Public Schools Greg Kirkland GO! Grant Recipient
Considine Management Advisors Chris Considine President
Crowell & Moring Kevin Mayer Partner
Crowell & Moring Cliff Zatz Partner
Defend Your Head Greg Lewis President
Diamond Sports Andrea Gordon President
Didgebridge John McNulty CEO
Duane Morris LLP Paul Rosenlund Partner Vice President & General Dunlop Sport Kai Nitsche Manager
As of 9/2/2015
DuPont Microcircuit Materials* Colleen Pritchett Global Business Director
DuPont Microcircuit Materials Michael Burrows Wearables Segment Manager Senior Vice President, EB Sport Group Herberto Calves Marketing and Product Development ElliptiGO Inc. Bryan Pate CEO
EPSON America Inc.* Randall Bergstedt Head of Fitness Wearables
Equinox* Sarah Robb O'Hagan President Vice President, Corporate Escalade Sports Patrick Griffin Development and Investor Relations Escalade Sports Bob Keller President & CEO
Everlast Worldwide Mark Hunter Chief Financial Officer
Everlast Worldwide Neil Morton President & CEO
Vice President, Sales & EvoShield Mike Van Alstyne Marketing
Experticity Benjamin Grimm Director of Sales
Experticity John Reagh Senior Vice President
Exponent** Angela Meyer Vice President, Client Sales
Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Danny Awdeh Partner Garrett & Dunner, LLP- FILS
Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Aaron Parker Partner Garrett & Dunner, LLP- FILS
As of 9/2/2015
Fitness EM, LLC Michael Savage CEO
Executive Vice President, FocusMotion Grant Hughes Business Development & Co- Founder Formula4Media, LLC*** Jeff Gruenhut Vice President & Co-Founder
Formula4Media, LLC*** Robert McGee Senior Editor
Franklin Retail Solutions Tom O'Brien President
Franklin Sports- FILS Larry Franklin President Vice President of Sales & Gared Sports Laura St. George Marketing Gibson Athletic/ RAGE Ed Kane Brand Manager Fitness**** Gibson Athletic/ RAGE Fitness Doug Kelly CEO
Gibson Athletic/ RAGE Fitness Brian Smith President
Goldberg Segalla James Rozak Partner Vice President, Digital & Golden State Warriors* Kenny Lauer Marketing Good Sports, Inc. Melissa Harper CEO Vice President, Sales and Hologram Industries** Donna Policz Brand Protection, North America Hologram Industries** Rick Salomone CEO, North America
Howe & Hutton, Ltd. Jonathan T. Howe President
Imperial Capital, LLC Jim D'Aquila Managing Director
Implus Todd Vore President Innovative Sports & Howard Kahn Managing Member Entertainment
As of 9/2/2015
Jim Baugh Consulting* Jim Baugh President Futurist, Trends & Innovation Jim Carroll.com* Jim Carroll Expert Johnson Health Tech North Executive Vice President, Mike Olson America Retail Johnson Health Tech North Nathan Pyles President America Jones Walker LLP Kevin Ainsworth Partner
KaBoom! Alejandro Cardemil Corporate Partnerships
KemperLesnik Steve Knipstein Vice President
KemperLesnik Joseph Martin Vice President
KIDS in the GAME John Ballantine Founder
KIDS in the GAME Eric Haynie Program Manager
KIDS in the GAME Suzie Nixon Executive Director Vice Chairman, Strategic KPMG LLP* Steven Hill Investments KPMG LLC George Zaharatos Managing Director Vice President, Sales & Kwik Goal Ltd. Don Wetmore Marketing Director, Sports Innovation & Lake Nona Institute Taj Adhav Performance LeagueApps Jeremy Goldberg President
Life Fitness- FILS Chris Clawson President
Litigation Management, Inc.** Erica Powers Client Relationship Manager
Litigation Management, Inc.** Mary Stallman Director, Market Development
Lotto Sport Italia Luca Tomat Head of Sales Global Market Segment Lubrizol Cathy Knowles Manager
As of 9/2/2015
M.J. Soffe, LLC Rod McGeachy President Markwort Sporting Goods Herb Markwort President Company Marucci Sports Kurt Ainsworth Co-Founder & CEO
Marucci Sports Michael Uffman Chief Financial Officer Partner/Co-Practice Group Miles & Stockbridge- FILS Michael Halaiko Leader Miles & Stockbridge- FILS Timothy Mullin Principal
Mizuno Canada Ltd. John Stacey President Vice President, Brand Mizuno USA- FILS Mark O'Brien Marketing Mizuno USA- FILS* Bob Puccini President
Moji Brian Anderson Interim CEO Melissa Dawson- Molten USA President Ricketts Political Analyst/Vice- MSNBC/Edelman* Steve Schmidt Chairman Of Public Affairs NASCAR Chad Seigler Managing Director
Nation's Best Sports Jim Chandley President
Nautilus Bruce Cazenave CEO National Academy of Sports Head of Business Tommy McLaughlin Medicine (NASM) Development National Academy of Sports Brad Tucker Vice President, Sales Medicine (NASM) National Basketball Association- President, Global Operations & Sal LaRocca FILS Merchandising National Football League* Roger Goodell Commissioner Executive Vice President, National Football League Paul Hicks Communications & Public Affair
As of 9/2/2015
Senior Vice President & Chief National Football League Jeff Miller Security Officer National Hockey League Brian Jennings Chief Marketing Officer National Sporting Goods Matt Carlson President & CEO Association National Swimming Pool Lauren Stack Mission Development Director Foundation New Balance Athletic Shoe, Inc.- Jonathan Ram Executive Vice President FILS Nfinity Tate Chalk Founder and CEO
Nichols College Timothy Liptrap Professor Senior Director of Government Nike- FILS Jennifer Bendall and Public Affairs North Castle Partners Alison Minter Managing Director
Oakhurst Intermediate School Lisa Ross GO! Grant Recipient
Octagon* Jennie Finch World Champion Pitcher
Octane Fitness Ryan Simat Vice President, Sales
OrderMyGear Kent McKeaigg Founder/CEO Vice President of Marketing & OVO Innovation/ Net Centrics* Jeffrey Phillips Lead Consultant PHIT America Mike May Director of Communications Vice President/General PING Rawleigh Grove Counsel PlayCore Anne-Marie Spencer Vice President, Marketing
Pop Warner Little Scholars, Inc. Jon Butler Executive Director
Rawlings Sporting Goods Mike Zlaket President & CEO
RealXGear Chris Maher CEO
Road Runners Club of America Jean Knaack Executive Director
As of 9/2/2015
Robert W. Baird & Co.** Matthew Tingler Director
Robosport Technologies, LLC Salvatore LoDuca CEO Senior Vice President, General Russell Athletic Corporation Robby Davis Manager Sporting Goods Channel SanMar Rachelle Manning Director SanMar Dan Tushar Vice President, Sales
SAP North America* Matt Laukaitis Managing Director, Retail U.S.
Saranac Tina Rooks Chief Financial Officer
Saranac Dan Small President & CEO Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis Matthew Tamasco Partner LLP Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis Co-vice Chair, Sports Law Sekou Lewis LLP Team Senior Vice President and President, Sporting Goods, Sears Holdings Simha Kumar Fitness & Children's Entertainment Business Unit Sears Holdings Thomas Zielecki Chief Financial Officer
Select Sport America, Inc. Lars Nielsen President Silicon Valley Sports Ventures Tracy Hughes CEO Group Silver Crystal Sports* Jeff Silver Co-CEO
SKLZ**** Chuck Rodrigues Director of Sales
SKLZ John Sarkisian Vice Chairman & Founder
SKLZ David Schultz Vice President, Sales
SKLZ Laura Stein Vice President of Marketing
Spalding Brian Collins Director of Marketing
As of 9/2/2015
Speedo USA Jim Gerson President Executive Vice President, Speedo USA Jason Zuckerman Strategy & Business Development Sport Ngin Angie Franks Chief Marketing Officer
Sporting Goods Intelligence*** John Horan Founder Executive Vice President & Sports Authority Inc.- FILS Stephen Binkley Chief Merchandising Officer Chief Marketing Officer & Sports Authority Inc.- FILS* Ronald J. Stoupa Executive Vice President Sports Marketing Surveys Keith Storey Vice President
SportsOneSource*** James Hartford Publisher
SportsOneSource*** Tom Ryan Senior Business Editor Vice President, Business SportsOneSource*** Barry Schrimsher Development Vice President, Business SportsOneSource*** Neil Schwartz Development & Market Insights SPRI Herb Flentye President
Stamina Products Inc. Bob McBride Vice President
Stericycle ExpertSOLUTIONS *,** Kevin Pollack Vice president
STX- FILS Jason Goger President
Superfeet Worldwide John Rauvola President
TexOps David Ha CEO
TexOps Juan Zighelboim President
The Antigua Group Inc. Keith Kealer Chief Financial Officer
The Antigua Group Inc. Ron McPherson CEO
As of 9/2/2015
Executive Director of Business The NPD Group Julia Day Development The Sports Facilities Advisor Dev Pathik Founder & CEO Senior Vice President, Global Under Armour Glenn Silbert Product Creation Director, American Academy University of Colorado School of Jennifer K. Carroll, of Family Physicians National Medicine MD, MPH Research Network (AAFP NRN) Senior Vice President, Sales & U.S. Continental Mike Gugat Marketing U.S. Continental David Williams CEO
USA Football Scott Hallenbeck CEO/Executive Director High Performance Programs USA Track & Field Phil Bastron Manager Marketing and USA Track & Field Christa Mann Communications Manager Associate Director of USA Track & Field**** Aretha Thurmond International Teams Program Director, Center for USC Marshall School of Business* Nick Vyas Global Supply Chain Management Director, Youth Collegiate and USTA Ginny Levine Adult Marketing VF Imagewear Inc.- FILS James Pisani President
Wells Fargo Securities Chris Withers Managing Director
Windpact, Inc. Shawn Springs CEO Chief Operating Officer & Windpact, Inc. Max Moyer General Counsel Xenith Joe Esposito CEO
XRD Impact Protection- FILS Joe Blair Brand Architect FILS- Friends of the Industry Leaders Summit * Speaker ** SFIA Corporate Partner *** Industry Media
As of 9/2/2015
**** Future Industry Leaders Scholar
As of 9/2/2015