Name
From Local to Global: The New Playbook for Youth Sports Growth
Date & Time
Wednesday, April 15, 2026, 1:00 PM - 1:55 PM
John Stewart Luke Zaientz
Description

Panelists:

  • Erin Clift (CMO, Unrivaled Sports)
  • Ashley Whittaker (Partner, The Sports Facilities Companies)
  • Justin Miller (CEO, Rush Soccer)

Moderator:

  • Ira Boudway (Reporter, Bloomberg)

Scale in youth sports goes well beyond tech:

  • Creating premium tournament experiences 
  • The expansion strategy behind a venue and events business that serves more than 600k athletes
  • Partnering with municipalities and developers to build world-class facilities
  • Why sports tourism drives the construction boom
  • Building the largest youth soccer club in the world
  • How sponsorship unlocks new revenue for venues, events, and clubs
Location Name
Speaking Hall 1
Full Address
The Switch House by Cescaphe
1325 Beach St
Philadelphia, PA 19125
United States