2025 Sport Industry Symposium - Nichols College

Thursday, November 13, 2025

3rd Annual Nichols College Sport Industry Symposium

Meet sport industry professionals and alumni
  • Network with sport industry professionals

  • Participate in panel discussions

  • Learn how to break into the sport industry

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Day Includes
  • Networking

  • Panels led by industry professionals

  • Lunch

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Organizations Represented

Thursday, November 13, 2025
8:15am to 2:20pm


Nichols College
Daniels Auditorium
121 Center Road
Dudley, MA 01571

The Agenda

8:15am Welcome - Daniels Auditorium


8:30am League Panel - Daniels Auditorium


9:40am Branding Panel - Daniels Auditorium


10:50am Networking - Fels


12:00pm Lunch (on own) - Lombard


12:50pm Major League Panel - Daniels Auditorium


1:40pm Minor League Panel - Daniels Auditorium


2:30pm Panelist Social - Bison Den


Meet the Panelists & Moderators

Wilfred Acosta
Senior Director, Player Engagement
MLS
Colin Brennan '18
Senior Project Manager
NHL
Andrew Buchanan '17
Senior Account Executive
Springfield Thunderbirds
Paul Cacciatore
VP, Guest Experience & Arena Operations
Boston Celtics
Rob Capilli
Senior Director, Global Events
MLB
Cam Cook '18
General Manager
Nashua Silver Knights
Joe Doody
Senior Director, Hospitality
Creative Artists Agency
Connor Haynes '16
Director, Ticket Sales
Worcester Railers
Jeremy McAuley ' 12
Senior Director, Product Management
DraftKings, Inc.
Andrew McCarthy '23
Director of Sponsorships
Worcester Bravehearts
Nicole McEachern '07
Regional Director
ET - NBC Sports
Alice Mullen-Rusin '13 MBA
VP; President
3Step Sports; SWARM Basketball
Bob Murdock
President/Director of National Accounts
CT Convention & Sports Bureau
Dan Saucier '12
Director, Sales and Partnerships
DRVN
Seth Shuman
Sales Academy Manager
Boston Red Sox
Willy Whitelaw
Player Care Liaison
New England Revolution