2026 Global Sports Summit DC
We build this invitation-only gathering to inspire our community, impact our franchises and share innovative ideas. Designed “by Sports Leaders, for Sports Leaders,” this exclusive, collaborative event is our opportunity to discuss our most important issues and challenges in a safe setting and to write the playbook for future success.
Global Sports Summit - DC
March 18th & 19th, 2026
Current 2026 Global Sports Summit: Washington DC Host Committee Members
Edward Cohen
Principal Owner, Washington Nationals
Jason Levien
CEO & Co-Chairman, DC United
Sheila Johnson
Founder & CEO, Salamander Collection
Paxton Baker
Founding Partner, Washington Nationals
Mark Ein
Partner, Washington Commanders; Owner, Mubadala DC Open; Partner, Baltimore Orioles
Zach Leonsis
President, Media & New Enterprises, Monumental Sports & Entertainment; Alternate Governor, Washington Wizards & Mystics
More to be announced soon..
Governing Body
David Blitzer
Co-Managing Partner
Philadelphia 76ers
New Jersey Devils
Crystal Palace FC
Al Guido
President
San Francisco 49ers
Luc Robitaille
President, Business Operations
Los Angeles Kings
Stan Kasten
Partner, President & CEO
Los Angeles Dodgers
Amadou Gallo Fall
President
Basketball Africa League
Jerry Colangelo
Former Chairman
USA Basketball
Clark Hunt
Chairman & CEO
Kansas City Chiefs & FC Dallas
Masai Ujiri
President & Co-Founder Giants of Africa
Former President & GM, Basketball Operations, Toronto Raptors
George Raveling
Naismith Hall of Fame
Former Director of Basketball
Nike (In Memoriam)
Angela Ruggiero
CEO & Co-Founder
Sports Innovation Lab
4X US Olympian
World Rugby Board Member
Agenda
All topics and speakers have been nominated and verified by members of the Governing Body to ensure a meaningful and thought-provoking agenda.
Sponsors
All sponsoring partners must be nominated and verified by members of the Governing Body to enable participation. As a sponsoring partner of the Global Sports Summit, participation is all access with no restrictions to attend sessions or take part in the collaborative environment.
RSVP
Attendance is by invitation only. Registrants will be granted confirmation based upon qualifications as a professional sports leader at the Owner, Front Office Executive, and General Manager level. Registrants who do not meet that criteria may attend if they are speakers on the agenda or via a verifiable invitation from a member of the Governing Body.
No media, no fans, no resumes. Just us.
No media, no fans, no resumes. Just us.
No media, no fans, no resumes. Just us.
No media, no fans, no resumes. Just us.
No media, no fans, no resumes. Just us.
