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KEYNOTE ADDRESS
Thursday, June 19
While he may not be the Caped Crusader, some may refer to him as a hero,
and he is certainly a bat man. Kyle Schlegel, Vice President of Marketing
for Hillerich & Bradsby Co., one of the oldest and most respected names
in the sporting goods industry and parent company of the iconic Louisville
Slugger®, will provide the keynote presentation at this year's conference.
This year's opening ceremony promises another home run!
EDUCATIONAL TRACKS
Thursday and Friday, June 19 & 20
Presentations, workshops, panel discussions, roundtables
and networking opportunities set the table for facility owners
and executives, as well as for managers and staff members of
established businesses and startups. Topics include sponsorship,
social media, branding and marketing, business planning, management,
staffing, financial trends, league administration and risk management.
TRADESHOW
Thursday and Friday, June 19 & 20
The Tradeshow will feature a host of experts as well as
first-time exhibitors, representing a broad spectrum of
products and services: technology, background checks, social
media, lighting, uniforms, sport programs, kids programs,
flooring, dasher boards, insurance, sports equipment and more..
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION
Louisville is great sports town! It is home to NCAA men's basketball
championships, the Valhalla Golf Club, and the historic Kentucky Derby.
Our host hotel, the Louisville Marriott, is located in the heart of downtown
and is near many of Louisville's premier travel
destinations, including the 4
th
Street
Live Entertainment District, the
Muhammad Ali Center, the
Louisville Slugger Museum,
and Churchill Downs, host
of the Kentucky Derby and
host to our Conference's
closing social and
networking party,
included in all full-
priced registrations.