Careers In Sports - Virtual Roundtables
A virtual program connecting college students and recent graduates with leaders across the sports business industry. From sports tech and analytics to youth development, media, and marketing — this series helps students see what’s possible, build confidence, and expand their professional network.
Powered by DBI2 Consulting — bridging education and opportunity, one conversation at a time.
Upcoming Sessions
(Including Links to Sign Up)
2025
Carrie Taylor - VP, Soccer Operations - USL Spokane
2026
January 15, 2026 - Corporate Communications at the League Level
Allison Waddington - Washington Commanders (NFL)
January 22, 2026 - Sponsorships and NIL
Derek Peterson - Opendorse
Jorge Ortiz - Varsity Hype
February 5, 2026 - Sports Betting Research
Trevis Waters - PlayerProps.ai
February 26, 2026 - Strategic Solutions for Talent, Agencies and Brands
Mike Neligan - Outlier Sports Marketing
Previous Sessions
Careers in Soccer
Liam O’Connell - Technical Director - USL
Startups and Investments in Sports
Scott Garber - Profluence
Data Analytics in Sports
Amanda O’Brien - FanThreeSixty
From Pro Golfer to Entrepreneur and Author
Spencer Dennis - CoachNow (Exited)
Digital Media and the Landscape of Youth Sports
Kyle Laskowski - Buying Sandlot
Athlete Performance, Development & Mental Health
Angus Mugford - United States Tennis Association (USTA)
Careers in the Sports Ecosystem
Kenisha Brown Alexander - GameChangers United
The Evolution of NIL
Jordan Betts - Opendorse (NIL Marketplace)
Innovation, Growth and Investment in Sports
Kyle Auffray - Champion Venture Partners
Branding, Marketing and Digital Media in Sports
Aaron Eisman - Eisman Digital
Accelerating Your Career in the Sports Industry
Brian Davison - Sports Business Ventures
Sports Partnerships & Brand Consulting in Sports
Ethan Reilly - Octagon
Data Analytics & Fan Engagement at the League Level
Aileen Berran - National Hockey League (NHL)
Sports Executive Leadership
Paul Beirne - Sports Executive
Investing in the Sports Ecosystem
Logan Moore - Plug and Play