The Youth Sports Management Conference is back.
New York, NY | October 16-17
What's NextUp?
By bringing together today’s most impressive minds in youth sports, NextUp is the only conference that provides an opportunity for organizers and coaches to learn about and discuss the most important topics in youth sports today.
NextUp is where leaders in youth sports learn what next steps to take to propel the industry and their organizations forward and create better environments for kids to play in. You can expect:
Past Speakers
Adam Ewing
VP of Academics at TPH Academy
Alex Day
Host / Content Creator
Ben Joffe
Director of Operations, National Youth Sports Nevada
Benita Fitzgerald Mosley
Olympic gold medalist and CEO, Multiplying Good
Billy Welcome
CEO & Co Founder, All In Athletics
Brad Freeman
Senior Director, Mavs Academy at Dallas Mavericks
Chris Meade
Co-CEO & Co-Founder, SportsRecruits
Christian Henze
Chief Strategy Officer, Premier Lacrosse League
Danny Altamar
Director, Sideout Sports
David James
VP Baseball & Softball Development, MLB
Jody LeVos, PhD
Chief Learning Officer, BEGiN
Dr. Kensa Gunter
Clinical & Sport Psychologist
Frank Decembrino
Director of New Market Development, EL1 Sports
Garrett Minyard
Co-Owner, Northeast Volleyball Club
Garrett Shea
President, Sports, Sponsorships and Events Consulting, LLC
George Barrios
Founder and Co-CEO, Isos Capital
Greg Kristof
Partner, Young Strategic Ventures
Jason Sacks
President, Positive Coaching Alliance
Julie Foudy
2x FIFA Women's World Cup champion, 2x Olympic gold medalist
Justin Nihiser
Operating Partner, Garnett Station Partners
Karl Rectanus
Co-founder, LearnPlatform
Katie Brunnhoelzl
Executive Finance Manager, Nassau County PAL
Lawrence Dudash
Founding Member & Co-Owner, Red Rock Volleyball Club
Liz Robertshaw
Executive Director, IWLCA
Marti Reed
Director of National Partnerships & DEI Programming Manager, Positive Coaching Alliance
Matt Chandik
Director of Communications, Dynamic Sports Management
Melissa Ortiz
Olympian, Entrepreneur, Soccer Analyst, Broadcaster, Host – US Soccer, MLS, & Former Pro Soccer Player
Mitchell Pehlke
Content Creator
Nathan Clinkenbeard
Senior VP, Marketing & Communications, Steel Sports
Nicole Breen
Manager, NBA Youth Basketball Development
Rick Abbott
CEO, Cooperstown All Star Village
Rodrigo Gomes
CEO, Northern Virginia Volleyball Association
Sarah Natchez
Managing Director North America, Yoto
Taylor Schippers
Vice President, Alodia Basketball Academy
Tyler Rutstein
Chief Brand Officer, OTE and Head of Commerce, Overtime
Zelimir Stevanovic
Founder & President, IBSA Basketball
NextUp 2023 Highlights
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NextUp 2023
NextUp 2023: Richard Coraine and Putting the Customer First
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November 2, 2023
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NextUp 2023: Tom Farrey Speaks on Reimagining Youth Sports
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November 2, 2023
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NextUp 2023: Space Jam: The Future of Where We Play
By: LeagueApps
November 2, 2023
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NextUp 2023 Panel Discussion: Anticipating the Future – Data & AI
By: LeagueApps
November 2, 2023
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