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2009 Sport Marketing Association Conference

Wednesday, October 28-Friday October 30
Cleveland Renaissance Hotel

 

Addressing Challenges, Providing Solutions
Sport Marketing Strategies to Enhance & Advance the Sport Industry

 

Cutting-Edge Research Breakout Sessions:

INTERNAL MARKETING - Product/Service Management, Purchasing/Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Sales Management, Volunteers, Employee Branding, etc.

EXTERNAL MARKETING - Promotional Mix, Advertising, Sponsorship, Relationship Marketing, Consumer Behavior, Sales Campaigns, etc.

MARKETING TECHNOLOGY - New Media, Internet, Communication Management via Digitized, Computerized, and/or Networked Technologies in Marketing, etc.

MARKET ANALYSIS, INTERPRETATION & APPLICATION - Marketing Research, Marketing Information Systems, Pedagogy, etc.

Terrific Keynote Speakers:

DAVID BROWN- Regional Vice President, IMG College
KERRY BUBOLZ- Executive Vice President, Corporate Sales, Broadcasting, Minor League Hockey Operations, Cleveland Cavaliers Operating Company, LLC
LEIGH CASTERGINE- Director of Ticket Sales & Fan Relations, Boston Bruins and TD Banknorth Garden
VIC GREGOVITS 
- Senior Vice President of Sales & Marketing, Cleveland Indians
NANCY HILL - President/CEO, American Association of Advertising Agencies
LEN KOMOROSKI - President, Cleveland Cavaliers & Quicken Loans Arena
CHARLES CHISLAGHI
- President, Sport Sales Consulting

DAVID LEHANSKI - VP of Integrated Sales & Partnership Marketing, National Hockey League
MIKE MCGEE - Managing Director of the ANNIKA Brand of Businesses

KAREN RUNDLE - Senior Recruiter, Orlando Magic
KEVIN RING- Vice President, IMG Consulting
CAMERON SCHOLVIN- Vice President, Corporate Development, Columbus Blue Jackets/Nationwide Arena
BRENT STEHLIK - Vice President, Ticket Sales, Arizona Diamondbacks

DR. DAVID STOTLAR - Author, Professor & Director of School of Sport & Exercise Science, University of Northern Colorado

MIKE TOMON - Vice President, Ticket Sales & Service, Cleveland Cavaliers

more announcements soon!

Special Options for SMA Conference Attendees:

Attend Cleveland Cavs Opening Night vs. Boston Celtics - SORRY, SOLD OUT!

Tour the Pro Football Hall of Fame - $50 includes admission, roundtrip bus, box lunch, limited availability



For more info about SMA VII, contact Jim Kadlecek, kadlecjc@muc.edu, 330.823.4054