Minorities in Sports Business Network: WK 1.18

Minorities in Sports Business weekly newsletter - WK: 1.18

Announcing the 2021 Minorities in Sports Business Network Advisory Board

The Minorities in Sports Business Network was created to provide opportunities and access to sports professionals of color.

To ensure that we continue to serve our community efficiently and effectively, we formed an internal collective of leaders in the sports and business industries across various mediums.

Each board member will represent their particular expertise to help build MiS and our members into a more diverse, stronger, and more connected sports business industry. The vision for this advisory board is to further provide resources and invaluable insight to our members to excel in their careers.

With this advisory board, we hope to not only advance MiS to the next phase, but we hope to redefine and reimagine sports business as a more equitable industry.Please join us in welcoming our 2021 MiS Advisory Board Members: 

• Boris Gartner - CEO, LaLiga North America

• Courtney Jeffries - COO, Satisfi Labs

• Cristina Ackas - VP Inclusive Diversity, Octagon

• Keia Clarke - CEO, NY Liberty 

• Lou Kovacs - President, North America, Octagon

• Roman Oben - VP, Football Operations, NFL

• Sandra Lopez - VP, Intel Sports 

• Wendell Scott - SVP, Agency Partnerships, Disney Ad Sales 

• Sam Adeyemi - Director, US Sports, Orion Innovation

• Dr. Cheryl Robinson - Founder, Ready2Roar and Contributor, Forbes Women

We're excited to work with this dynamic team! Learn more about our board HERE.

MiS IS NOW OFFERING PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP!

As a premium member you'll have access to the following: 

• Access to members-only events 

• Access and connections to the MiS Advisory Board 

• Discounts on Merch/Products, Events & Professional Services

• Access to members-only content and career development learnings

• Members-only jobs and fellowships

• Ability to have your company or content featured on the site

This week we'll be offering premium membership at a discounted rate of $90 for the year (normal rate will be $100). We'll also (FINALLY) start adding people to the group chat this week and next. If you filled out our waitlist form, be on the lookout for an email from us ([email protected]). If you haven't filled out the form and would like to be considered to be added to the group chat please fill out the form HERE.Thanks again for your support over the years and consider joining us as a premium member!