TPG Sports Group is hosting the 2012 Sports Career Conference in Charlotte, NC on April 20-21. This is your chance to meet with representatives from some of the sporting industry's finest organizations. Students, recent graduates and professionals looking for a career change, will have the opportunity to learn, engage and network in this unique setting dedicated to career development.
Our event will consists of six panels focusing on jobs found within the sports industry. Those six panels are Social Media, Event Management, Sales & Marketing, NBA Operations, Human Resources, Broadcasting, and we will also have a Resume Professional there to give advice to attendees about how to make themselves more marketable to potential employers. Our panelists come from some of the best organizations in the industry. Panelists include: Fran Fraschilla (ESPN Analyst), Pete Philo (Minnesota Timberwolves, International Scouting Coordinator), Joseph Damato (Joe Gibbs Racing, Director of Licensing Business Development), Justin Zanik (ASM Sports, NBA Certified Agent), Chrystal Rowe (Carolina Panthers, Marketing Manager), Renee Pomales (Charlotte Bobcats, Senior Manager Human Resources), Jane Thede (Minnesota Timberwolves, Manager of Group Events), Dan Latorraca (Carolina Panthers, New Media), Rich Sheubrooks (Utah Jazz, Director of Global and Pro Scouting). The event will be MC'd by ESPN 730AM's Mike Pacheco and will feature two keynote speakers. Karl Hicks (ACC Associate Commissioner, Men's Basketball Operations) will speak on Friday, April 20th and Bob Rathbun (Atlanta Hawks/SEC Football/ACC Basketball, Sports Television Announcer) will close the event on Saturday, April 21st.
For More information and to register, check out http://www.tpgsportsgroup.com/careerconf.html.
Charlie Wend
TPG Sports Group
Operations Assistant
(740) 591-6795
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