PRO SPORTS ASSEMBLY CELEBRATES 4 YEAR ANNIVERSARY MILESTONES
Featuring PROfiles Video Series
SEPT 19, 2024 (Austin, TX) - As Pro Sports Assembly approaches its 4th anniversary on September 20th, 2024, the organization is proud to share the PROfiles video series, continuing its mission to elevate leadership excellence in professional sports. Since its establishment in 2019, Pro Sports Assembly has united professional sports organizations and leaders, creating a platform that fosters growth, innovation, and collaboration across the industry.
These PROfiles episodes are a testament to Pro Sports Assembly’s commitment to empowering its members by sharing the stories of influential and inclusive leaders in sports and their personal and professional journeys. In celebrating this milestone anniversary, Pro Sports Assembly continues to future-proof professional sports through creating economies and scale and scope in leadership development, research and advocacy.
Additional anniversary highlights include:
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Three Pro Sports Leadership Retreats for over 500 PRO Members
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Learning & Development Cohorts now serving over 100 Members annually
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Medal of Leadership celebration featuring the (Cynt) Marshall Award for Values in Sport and Jason Jenkins “Victory for Humanity” Award
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Exclusive Member Benefits from partners such as Coca-Cola, Sodexo Live!, Novus-Global, and Breakthru Brands.
In this episode, Kevin Demoff shares his journey from a passion for broadcasting as a child to leading some of the most iconic sports teams, including the Los Angeles Rams, Denver Nuggets, Colorado Avalanche, and Colorado Rapids. Kevin also highlights the critical role Pro Sports Assembly plays in building relationships and fostering talent across professional sports. Kevin received the 2024 Marshall Award for Values in Sport at the PRO Medal of Leadership Celebration.
Chris Coffman – Chief Commercial Officer, Illitch Sports & Entertainment
Chris Coffman reveals his innovative approach to shaping the future of sports and entertainment as the Chief Commercial Officer at Illitch Sports & Entertainment, overseeing the Detroit Tigers (MLB) and Detroit Red Wings (NHL). Chris offers insight into how his strategic vision has impacted his team’s success and how Pro Sports Assembly serves as a platform for leadership and industry collaboration. Chris was elected to the PRO Governing Board in 2023.
Alexis Roe – Vice President of DEI Impact and Strategic Initiatives, Atlanta Hawks & State Farm Arena
Alexis Roe shares her nontraditional career path and the valuable lessons she’s learned along the way. As Vice President of DEI Impact and Strategic Initiatives for the Atlanta Hawks and State Farm Arena, Alexis reflects on the importance of resilience and the transformative impact of DEI leadership in sports. Her story serves as a powerful reminder that Pro Sports Assembly continues to shape the future by equipping leaders to navigate change. Alexis served as Co-Chair of The Assembly: Pro Sports Leadership Retreat twice and currently serves as Board Secretary for PRO.
Oracio Galindo – Chair of the Board, Pro Sports Assembly & Head of Employee Experience, Los Angeles Rams
Oracio Galindo, Head of Employee Experience for the Los Angeles Rams, shares his inspiring journey. Oracio reflects on the personal experiences and leadership challenges that have shaped his career, offering insight into how Pro Sports Assembly plays a key role in uniting leaders across the sports industry. This episode sets the tone for the series, showcasing the heart and soul behind the headlines in professional sports. Oracio Galindo was elected Chair of The Board for of Pro Sports Assembly for 2024-2025.
UPCOMING PROfiles Features Include:
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Catalina Villegas - Major League Baseball
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Shareef Abdur-Rahim - NBA G League
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Tyler Beadlescomb - Pacers Sports & Entertainment
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Vanessa Ward - Phoenix Suns
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About Pro Sports Assembly
Pro Sports Assembly (“PRO”) is the association for professional sports organizations and business leaders. PRO organizations future-proof the industry by creating economies of scale and scope around leadership development, research and advocacy; equipping leaders across tenure, rank and discipline with the relationships and resources necessary to succeed. Members of PRO are inclusive and unite to create a strong, healthy, and fair future for the professional sports industry. The power of Pro Sports Assembly comes to life because PRO members champion their individual development, organization and industry. Collectively, PRO members set the standard for leadership excellence in professional sports.
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