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Meet the Mentors

  • Julie Eddleman,
    Cincinnati, Ohio

    EVP, Global Chief Commercial Officer, DoubleVerify

    Emerging Leaders:

  • Breanne Carpenter,
    Torrance, CA

    Director of Communications, Saatchi & Saatchi LA

    Emerging Leaders:

  • Romina Bongiovanni,
    Boston, MA

    Head of Global Communications, New Balance

    Emerging Leaders:

  • Val Ackerman,
    New York City, NY

    Commissioner, Big East Conference

    Emerging Leaders:

  • Laura Dixon,
    San Antonio, TX

    Head of External Relations, Spurs Sports & Entertainment

    Emerging Leaders:

  • Ann Wells Crandall,
    New York City, NY

    Chief Marketing Officer, Big East Conference

    Emerging Leaders:

  • Laura Burton,
    Storrs, CT

    Interim Department Head, Educational Leadership & Professor, Sport Management, University of Connecticut

    Emerging Leaders:

  • Jennifer McGarry,
    Hartford, CT

    Department Head for Educational Leadership, University of Connecticut

    Emerging Leaders:

  • Susan Cohig,
    New York City, NY

    Executive Vice President, Club Business Affairs, NHL

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  • Donna Carpenter,
    Burlington, VT

    President, Burton Snowboards

    Emerging Leaders:

  • Jennifer Pransky,
    Los Angeles, CA

    Coordinating Producer - Features Division, FOX Sports

    Emerging Leaders:

  • Lindsay Amstutz,
    Los Angeles, CA

    Assistant General Manager, FOX Sports

    Emerging Leaders:

  • Diane Morse,
    Bristol, CT

    Chief Counsel, ESPN

    Emerging Leaders:

  • Amy Wilson,
    Indianapolis, IN

    Director of Inclusion, NCAA

    Emerging Leaders:

  • Deborah Antoine,
    New York City, NY

    CEO, Women's Sports Foundation

    Emerging Leaders:

  • Lina Shields,
    Indianapolis, IN

    Senior Director of Consumer Marketing—Diabetes Business Unit, Eli Lilly & Company

    Emerging Leaders:

  • Katie Montiel Vidaillet,
    Los Angeles, CA

    Director of Consumer Engagement, Social and Sports Culture, Gatorade 

    Emerging Leaders:

  • Pam Catlett,
    Baltimore, MD

    Senior VP and General Manager of Women's, Under Armour

  • Susie McCabe,
    Baltimore, MD

    Senior VP of Global Retail, Under Armour

  • Laurie French,
    Palm Beach Gardens, FL

    Director of Technology Operations, PGA of America

    Emerging Leaders:

  • Jenna Tidd,
    Palm Beach Gardens, FL

    Section Business Operations Coordinator, PGA of America

    Emerging Leaders:

  • Patricia Betron,
    Bristol, CT

    Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing, ESPN

    Emerging Leaders:

  • Katina Arnold,
    Bristol, CT

    Vice President of Communications, ESPN

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