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Global Conference 2024

Leaders in Sports: A Conversation with Earvin “Magic” Johnson and Mark Walter

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Investing in professional sports teams has long been a harbinger of prestige and influence. Concurrently, there's a notable cultural shift in the sector as fans increasingly opt for streaming services and platforms to catch their favorite teams, opening new avenues for value generation. This changing landscape highlights the profitability of investments across leagues, teams, and athletes. Join Earvin “Magic” Johnson and Mark Walter for a discussion on the world of sports from the viewpoints of key stakeholders.

    Opening Remarks

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    Sarah Sandler

    Executive Director, Business and Program Development, Milken Institute

    Moderator

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    Jim Gray

    Sportscaster, Fox, SiriusXM and Amazon Prime; Author, "Talking to GOATs"

    Speakers

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    Earvin "Magic" Johnson

    Chairman and CEO, Magic Johnson Enterprises
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    Mark Walter

    Founder and CEO, TWG Global; Founder and CEO, Guggenheim Partners