The world of sports is evolving to meet the moment with advances in technology and viewership. Super Bowl LVIII shattered records as the most watched telecast in history, reaching more than 123 million viewers. From cultural shifts in where and how fans consume sports to innovations in technology and new models of investment, this discussion will examine the world of sports from the viewpoints of key stakeholders: owners, managers, athletes, and other experts. Join us as we examine how powerhouse sports figures are changing the state of play—as we used to know it—and revolutionizing the industry.

Moderator

Heather Brooks Karatz

CEO, Hextec, Inc.; Owner, Angel City Football Club

Speakers

Michele Kang

Founder and CEO, Cognosante; Majority Owner, Washington Spirit

Marc Lasry

Chairman and CEO, Avenue Capital Group; Former Co-Owner, Milwaukee Bucks

Candace Parker

Basketball Player, Las Vegas Aces, Women's National Basketball Association

Ryan Spoon

President, Yahoo! Sports

Masai Ujiri

Vice-Chairman and President, Toronto Raptors; Founder, Giants of Africa; Founder, Zaria Group