Leading Through Change: Diversity in Analytics and Beyond Presented by Wasserman

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English - August 30, 2021 18:00 - 50 minutes - 93.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
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Jason Wright - President, Washington Football Team

Amy Howe - President, FanDuel Group

Rob King - Senior Vice President and Editor-At-Large, ESPN

Lindsay Kagawa-Colas - Executive Vice President Talent and the Collective, Wasserman

Shira Springer - Journalist, Sports Business Journal and Lecturer, Boston University

The year 2020 presented a number of challenges for business to overcome, with sports and live event industries facing crises head on. The issues leaders are working to solve range from operational changes due to COVID, to re-examining what it truly means to be a workplace that promotes equity. We bring together leaders from the FanDuel, Washington Football Team, and ESPN to sit down and discuss the difficult decisions they made when faced with the new normal, and how they were able to lead their companies through these challenging times using available data available to guide decision making.