SCHEDULE
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 4th
Virginia Sports Summit
Deat
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 5th
Virginia Sports Summit
7:30am // Breakfast & Networking
8:00am // General Session - Facility Spotlight: Virginia Beach Sports Center // Nancy Helman, Virginia Beach CVB
9:00am // General Session - Sports tourism industry trends and strategies // Al Kidd, National Association of Sports Commissions
10:00am // Break
10:15am // Session 3A - Evolution, growth, and future of eSports // Michael Glover, ECPI University
10:15am // Session 3B - Event Publicity 101// Brendan O'Hallarn, Ph.D., Old Dominion University
11:15am // Break
11:30am // Session 4A (Panel) - How destinations, universities, and conferences can become better partners on events
Dr. Dennis Thomas, Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference // Rick French, Old Dominion University // Marty Miller, Norfolk State University
11:30am // Session 4B - Generating new revenues through proactive business development // Brian Edmonds, The 288 Group
12:30pm // Break
12:45pm // Lunch
1:00pm // Keynote // Don Carey, REECH Foundation