2026 AGENDA
TUESDAY, JULY 28
11:30 AM
First Time Attendee Meet & Greet
12:00 PM
Lunch
1:15 PM
From Olympian to Entrepreneur: Jeremy Bloom on Leadership and Reinvention
Jeremy Bloom shares lessons from his journey as an Olympian, NFL athlete, founder of Integrate and Wish of a Lifetime, and CEO of the X Games, offering insights on reinvention, innovation, and building culturally resonant sports properties.
Jeremy Bloom, CEO, X Games
2:00 PM
USOPC Leadership and the Road to the Utah 2034 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games
A candid dialogue with Fraser Bullock and Sarah Hirshland on USOPC leadership, preparing for the future Salt Lake City Olympic Games, and guiding complex institutions through opportunity, change, and long-term global impact.
Fraser Bullock, Executive Chair & President, Organizing Committee for the 2034 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games
Sarah Hirshland, CEO, United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee
2:45 PM
Break
3:15 PM
SBJ Connect Group Discussion
4:15 PM
Leading Through Change: A Conversation with SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey
An off the record conversation with SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey exploring leadership under pressure, strategic decision making, crisis navigation, and the principles that shape his approach to guiding one of sports’ most influential conferences.
Greg Sankey, Commissioner, SEC
5:00 PM
Closing Remarks
7:00 PM
Reception
8:00 PM
Dinner
WEDNESDAY, JULY 29
8:30 AM
Breakfast
9:30 AM
Innovation and Impact with Southern Company’s Chairman, President & CEO Chris Womack
A candid conversation with Southern Company’s Chris Womack on leading through innovation, elevating communities, and building strategic sponsorships that strengthen regional identity, deepen partnerships, and drive long term impact across the sports ecosystem.
Chris Womack, Chairman, President & CEO, Southern Company
10:15 AM
Leading Through AI Disruption: Growth, Risk, and Workforce Resilience
Gain a strategic edge as Dr. Rumman Chowdhury shows leaders how to harness AI for growth, manage enterprise risk, future proof talent, and lead responsibly through workforce disruption.
Dr. Rumman Chowdhury, CEO, Humane Intelligence PBC
11:00 AM
AI Fluency
AI fluency is no longer just a technology question - it’s also a leadership one. This session explores how executives shape clarity, guardrails, and human impact at scale.
A fireside chat With the PGA of America will serve as the opening to the group discussion.
Fireside Chat
Josh Riley, North Central Regional Director, PGA of America
Kevin Scott, CTO & CIO, PGA of America
Moderator: Arlene Rahn, Co-Lead and Facilitator, AI Fluency Program, The Venn Collective
Group Discussion
Facilitator: Matt Dubin, Co-Founder & Head of Client Partnerships, The Venn Collective
12:00 PM
Lunch
Buses depart for golf
1:30 PM
Golf begins
1:45 PM
Buses depart for Utah Olympic Foundation Park & Museum
2:00 PM
Buses depart for activities at National Ability Center
4:30 PM
Buses return from Utah Olympic Foundation Park & Museum and National Ability Center
6:00 PM
Buses return from golf
7:00 PM
Reception
8:00 PM
