CONFIRMED SPEAKERS FOR 2010 INCLUDED:
- Dave Andrews – President and CEO – American Hockey League
- Alex Anthopoulos – Senior Vice President of Baseball Operations and General Manager – Toronto Blue Jays
- Doug Beeforth – President – Rogers Sportsnet
- Richard Berthelsen – General Counsel – National Football League Players Association
- Rick Brace – President of Revenue and Business Planning – CTV
- David Branch – Commissioner – Ontario Hockey League / President – Canadian Hockey League
- Brian Burke – President and General Manager – Toronto Maple Leafs
- Ned Colletti – General Manager – Los Angeles Dodgers
- Bill Daly – Deputy Commissioner – National Hockey League
- Andy Dolich – President – Dolich & Associates / former President – San Francisco 49ers
- Josh Epstein – Senior Manager, Sports Brand Marketing – Royal Bank of Canada
- Leo Ezerins – Executive Director – Canadian Football League Alumni Association
- Rob Faulds – Sports Analyst – SportsNet
- Elliotte Friedman – Sports Journalist – CBC Sports
- John Furlong – Chief Executive Officer – VANOC
- Jessica Gelman – Vice President of Customer Marketing & Strategy – New England Patriots
- Clark Griffith – Commissioner – Northern Baseball League
- Dave Hopkinson – Senior Vice-President – Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment
- Billy Hunter – Executive Director – National Basketball Player’s Association
- Stan Kasten – President – Washington Nationals Baseball Club
- Dr. Ken Jones – Dean of the Ted Rogers School of Management – Ryerson University
- Phil King – President – The Sports Network
- Gord Kirke – Sports Law Professor – University of Toronto / Osgoode Hall Law School
- Dr. Lynn Lashbrook – President – Sports Management Worldwide
- Chris Lencheski – Owner – SKI Motorsports – NASCAR
- Pam Lester – President – Lester Sports and Entertainment, Inc.
- John McCambridge – Senior Partner – Grippo and Elden
- John McCauley – Director, Digital – Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment
- Bob McKenzie – Sportscaster – The Sports Network
- Don Meehan – Partner and Certified Player Agent – Newport Sports Management
- Gord Miller – Sportscaster – The Sports Network
- Nelson Millman – Executive Producer of Studio Productions – SportsNet
- Scott Mitchell – President – Hamilton Tiger-Cats / Managing Director – MRX Associates
- Scott Moore – Director – CBC Sports
- Patrick Morris – Partner and Certified Player Agent – Newport Sports Management
- Bernie Mullin – Principal – The Aspire Group / former President – Atlanta Hawks and Thrashers
- Mark Napier – Executive Director – NHL Alumni Association
- Bob Nicholson – President – Hockey Canada
- Bob Nicholson – President – Toronto Argonauts
- Chris Overholt – Chief Operating Officer / Chief Marketing Officer – Canadian Olympic Committee
- Richard Peddie – President / Chief Executive Officer – Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment
- Dan Quinn – Managing Director – NFL Canada
- Graeme Roustan – Chairman – Bauer Hockey
- John Shannon – Television and Broadcast Executive – SportsNet
- Dr. Dana Sinclair – Partner – Human Performance International
- Gord Stellick – Sportscaster – SportsNet
- Frank Supovitz – Senior Vice President, Events – National Football League
- Steven Violetta – Senior VP of Business Affairs, Detroit Red Wings
- Chris Wagner – Executive Vice President, Marketplace Strategy – NeuLion Inc.
- Trevor Whiffen – Partner – Aylesworth Lawyers / Governor – London Knights
- Hayley Wickenheiser – Olympic Gold Medalist and World Champion
PANEL DISCUSSIONS FOR 2010 CONFERENCE INCLUDED:
- Meeting the Challenges of Operating a Professional Team
- Creative Marketing Strategies and Alternative Revenue Streams: How to Grow Your Revenue Base and Increase Sponsorships
- Broadcasting Deals and Developments in an Ever Changing World
- Sports in the Courts: Protecting the Legal Rights of Leagues, Teams and Players
- The Approaching Storm: Labour Unrest in Major League Sports
- Expansion, Contraction, Relocation, or Status Quo: Tackling the Challenges Facing Sports Operators over the Next Decade
- What Happens Once the Cheering Stops: Preparing Athletes for Their Next 50 Years
- Alternative Media: Utilizing Broadband Communications, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Social Networking Sites in Building Your Brand
- The Role of the Media in Sports: Friend, Foe, or Impartial Observer?
- Roundtable Discussion: Vancouver 2010 – Building Towards Sochi in 2014 After the Best Winter Olympic Games Ever