SFIA said Steve Schmidt, the political strategist from MSNBC, will deliver a keynote address at its upcoming 2015 SFIA Industry Leaders Summit in New Orleans.
SFIA wrote, “Steve Schmidt, one of the most prominent political strategists in the country, will culminate the dinner program with a candid insider's perspective on the political news of the day and what it all means from Main Street to Wall Street to Capitol Hill and beyond. With no subject off-limits, Schmidt will bring his experience, passion, wit, and behind-the-scenes anecdotes to the table for a lively discussion on today's headlines, including the 2016 presidential election.”
The third annual SFIA Industry Leaders Summit will be held Sept. 9-10 in New Orleans.
Other speakers include National Football League (NFL) Commissioner Roger Goodell, Matt Laukaitis (Senior Vice President and General Manager, Retail US-SAP North America), Steven Hill (Vice Chairman, Strategic Investments, KPMG LLP), Ronald Stoupa (Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, Sports Authority, Inc.), Jim Carroll (Futurist, Trends and Innovation Expert), Sarah Robb O'Hagan (President, Equinox), and Nick Vyas (Program Director, Center for Global Supply Chain Management, USC Marshall School of Business).
The 2015 SFIA Industry Leaders Summit is open to current SFIA members and non-members and will be limited to the first 200 registrants. Senior executives within the sports, fitness, and active lifestyles industry interested in registering to attend the event may do so online at www.sfia.org/ilsrelease.
