About
Developed by top women leaders in the sports events and tourism industry, the annual Women's Summit will inspire you to achieve your career goals. The Sports ETA Women’s Summit encourages attendees learn how to strengthen their community relationships, advocate for themselves, and polish their leadership skills. By attending, you will gain access to tools and resources that will help you improve your personal brand and add value to your organization.
Who should attend
- Women in sports events and tourism at all levels of experience, who want to expand their network and grow in their careers
- Sports events and tourism professionals who champion the hiring and advancement of women in the industry
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2025 Schedule
** SUBJECT TO CHANGE **
All Women's Summit events take place at the Skills Center unless noted.
All functions listed are Eastern Time Zone.
Wednesday, April 2, 2025
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM: Registration - Hyatt House Tampa Downtown
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM: Welcome Reception - Hyatt House Tampa Downtown
Thursday, April 3, 2025
8:00 AM: Busses depart for the Skills Center
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM: Breakfast and Keynote Speaker
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM: Education Sessions
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM: Lunch and Keynote Speaker
1:30 PM - 3:15 PM: Education Sessions
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM: Experiential Tour of Women's Final Four Venues
Evening on own
Friday, April 4, 2025
8:00 AM: Busses depart for The Skills Center
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM: Breakfast and Keynote Speaker
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM: Education Sessions
12:00 PM: Summit Ends - Busses depart for Hyatt House Tampa Bay Downtown
Enjoy Tourney Town activities this afternoon
Evening: Women's Final Four Semi-Final Games (separate ticket purchase required)
NOTE: Deadline to purchase Women's Final Four tickets is March 1, 2025
Education
Here's a glimpse at some of the education sessions you can expect at the 2024 Women's Summit:
- The History of Title IX, presented by Legends of the Ball
- Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame Inductees Panel - Overcoming Challenges Through Teamwork
- Athletes to Entrepreneurs: How the Intersection of Business, Sport, and Education = Social Impact
- Industry Power Panel **Back by popular demand. A repeat of last year’s very popular session featuring representatives of various industry segments**
- You Won the Bid - Now What?
- Planning and Servicing an Event
Registration
Member Rate: $599
Non-Member Rate: $799
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Hotel
Our hotel partners feature a dual property with both Hyatt Place and Hyatt House accommodations seamlessly intermixed on every floor. Guests share access to the same check-in desk, amenities, and inviting public spaces, ensuring a cohesive and convenient stay. Experience the exceptional hospitality of two renowned brands in one location!
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