World Congress of Sports
Seen and heard at World Congress
From L.A. Live, a record crowd heard from sports business influencers and decision-makers during two days of the CAA World Congress of Sports.
all photos by tony florez photography
Jared Smith
“We see a massive youth movement on the music side of our business that doesn’t exist on the sports side.”
Jared Smith, president, Ticketmaster
Charlotte Jones Anderson
“If everybody goes out and expresses their individual opinion all at one time, it’s chaos.”
Charlotte Jones Anderson, chief brand officer, Dallas Cowboys, on player protests
Randy Freer
“Ultimately, over time, sports rights will continue to prove their value. The challenge we all have is to innovate on how we distribute those rights to consumers.”
Randy Freer, CEO, Hulu
Ben Sutton
“Either sports will have to reinvent themselves or game-day experiences will have to be reinvented. Millennials aren’t interested.”
Ben Sutton, chairman, Teall Capital
More images from World Congress
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2018 Champions: Howard Ganz, Kay Koplovitz, Sal Galatioto and Ben Sutton. Paul Beeston and John Wooten were unable to attend.
2/15
Monday night kickoff reception at Perch
3/15
CAA Sports’ Howard Nuchow and Paul Danforth and Heritage Werks’ Charlie Turano
4/15
Proskauer’s Brad Ruskin, CAA’s Alan Gold, former SUM President Kathy Carter and Erin Prober of the L.A. Clippers
5/15
USC Athletic Director Lynn Swann
6/15
7/15
Agent Don Yee and SBJ/SBD’s Abe Madkour
8/15
PepsiCo’s Charece Williams and Lynette Jones of AT&T
9/15
10/15
The USOC’s Lisa Baird and Janey Marks of Getty Images
11/15
CAA Sports’ Nick Perna, Bose’s Pat LaCroix and CAA Sports’ Ali Gallagher
12/15
13/15
SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey
14/15
Proskauer’s Howard Ganz, William Koplovitz and Nancy Ganz
15/15
Icon Venue Group’s Tim Romani, Proskauer’s Joe Leccese, GSP’s Sal Galatioto and Grit Rock Ventures’ Jac Sperling
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