Learfield Intercollegiate Athletics Forum
Dec. 6-7 at the Crowne Plaza Times Square (Manhattan)
Among highlighted sessions:
Inside Varsity Esports: What Universities Need to Know to Capitalize on the Explosive Growth of Esports
For those interested in understanding how esports could possibly work on your campus, this session will address:
1) How schools with varsity teams position esports within the framework of the university
2) Revenue generation opportunities from esports
3) Competitive advantages to universities that field varsity esports teams.
4) As esports evolves and sponsorship opportunities emerge, the natural question is whether university multimedia rightsholders will get involved in the selling.
GUEST MODERATOR:
Intersport Exec Dir of Esports and Robert Morris Univ. Founder & Dir of Esports Kurt Melcher
PANELISTS INCLUDE:
• National Association of Collegiate Esports Founder & Exec Dir Michael Brooks
• Univ. of Utah Entertainment Arts & Engineering Esports Dir of Operations A.J. Dimick
• Big Ten Network VP/Marketing Erin Harvego
• Rutgers Univ. AD Patrick Hobbs
• Riot Games Head of Collegiate League of Legends Michael Sherman
For the FULL PROGRAM AGENDA and to REGISTER, please go to www.IntercollegiateAthleticsForum.com.
