This engaging session will include candid dialogue about current trends, issues, and future facing the sports, events, and tourism industries separately and jointly. Insight will come from top industry insiders – Al Kidd and Don Welsh – Presidents & CEOs of Sports ETA and Destinations International, respectively, and Kathy Nelson, President & CEO of both Visit Kansas City and the Kansas City Sports Commission and Foundation. Panelists will share their perspectives and reserve time to answer audience questions.

Session Participants:
Al Kidd, President & CEO, Sports ETA (Panelist)
Don Welsh, President & CEO, Destinations International (Panelist)
Kathy Nelson, President & CEO, Visit Kansas City and Kansas City Sports Commission & Foundation (Panelist) Dr. Jennifer Stoll, Principal, Stoll Strategies (Moderator)