Conference Speakers

Larry Olmstead
Keynote Speaker: Wrote the book on "Fans"
Journalist, Best-Selling Author

Russ Simons
Chief Listening Officer and Managing Partner, Venue Solutions Group

Lee Zeidman
President of Crypto.com Arena (Staples Center), Microsoft Theater, and LA Live

Mario Coutinho
President, Stadium Managers Association - Vice President of Stadium Operations and Security, Toronto Blue Jays

Jason Gastwirth
President, Entertainment, Caesars Entertainment Corporation

Julie Giese
President at Phoenix Raceway, NASCAR

Scott McCartney
Director of Team Security, San Antonio Spurs

Paul Turner
Vice President, Venue Management & Entertainment Operations, Caesars Entertainment

John Petrone
Senior Managing Director, Petrone Risk

Charles Steedman
Executive Vice President, Strategy and Development for ASM Global

David Fowler
President and Founder of Personal Safety Training, Inc.

Jeff Keas
Senior Principal and Event Group Leader for Populous

Shawn Trell
Executive Vice President, COO, General Counsel for AEG Presents

Dan Donovan
Founder & Managing Partner of Stratoscope

Brian Herbert
Vice President of Security, Chase Center - Golden State Warriors

Ryan McConnell
Executive Vice President - Head of Kantar Sports MONITOR insights service

Dr. Todd Harple
Global Innovation, Intel Corporation

Michael Harnett
Vice President, Venue Security, Ilitch Sports and Entertainment Inc.

Nick Spampanato
Senior Vice President, Venue Operations, AEG Presents

Rick Fenton
Vice President, Corporate Security, Illitch Holdings, Inc.

Matt Payne
Founder, Inner Circle Solutions, LLC

Pat Christenson
President, Las Vegas Events

Laura Edell
Chief Data Scientist, Microsoft

Darcy Leutzinger
Director, AVERT

Daniel Heal
Partner, Control Risks, Head of Sports, Entertainment, and Major Events

Eric Golebiewski
Vice President of Corporate Security, Caesars Entertainment

Kendall Bell
Lieutenant, Events Planning Section, Las Vegas Metro Police Department

Charles Burns
Vice President of Security, ASM Global

Lisa Furfine
CEO at Furfine Network, LLC, - CEO Bogotash, LLC - Co-Founder Linkroomâ„¢

Nick Treder
Director, Sports + Entertainment, and Real Estate, Johnson Controls

Dr. Tilman Jolly
Chief Medical Officer, Aveshka, Inc.

Matt Kenny
Executive Vice President, Arrowhead Stadium Operations and Events

Chris Granger
CEO, Oakview Group G360

Philippe Bourdarias
Senior Sport Consultant, One Plan Major Events Director

Crystal Collier
Customer Experience Executive

Mario DiAntonio
Senior Director, Sports & Entertainment, Tomorrow.io

Lori Guzzard
Director of Guest Services, T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas

Bill Corder
VP of Public Safety and Fan Experience, Las Vegas Ballpark

Hayle Krigel
Director of Guest Services, Allegiant Stadium

Chris Yigit
Technology Partnership Manager, AutoVu, Genetec

Jae Requiro
Vice President of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, AEG Worldwide

Matt Pasco
Vice President, Information Technology for Las Vegas Raiders

Glenn Borgmann
Executive Vice President, Wicket

Nate Evans
Program Lead, Cybersecurity Research, Argonne National Lab

Kasia Hanson
Global IOT Video Sales Director, Safety & Security, Safe Cities & Venues, Intel Corporation

Lance Pelton
Vice President & Area General Manager at Johnson Controls

Chelsea Pashnick
National Sales Director as Levy Restaurants

Jack Hogan
Vice President of Partnerships at Mashgin

John Bertsch
Executive Director of Global Safety & Security, IRONMAN Group

Dr. Lindsay Gietzen
Program Director at Oakland University Physician Assistant

David Broughton
Research Director and Journalist, Sports Business Journal

Brian Lyle
Sales Manager - Complex Fire/Security - Western Operations at Johnson Controls

John Baier
Vice President - Sports, Evolv Technology

Amanjyot S. Johar
Startup Ecosystem Builder | NFTs, Digital Assets, and Bitcoin | Connected Devices, Fintech, Media and Entertainment
…and many more!