Sports Industry
Discover insights from top Sports industry CEOs and founders. Learn how they built successful sports organizations and their strategies for fan engagement, team management, and business growth.
Sports
3 interviews
Sports Industry Interviews
Explore interviews with founders and CEOs in the Sports industry. Learn about their journeys, challenges, and strategies for building successful sports organizations, managing teams, and creating engaging fan experiences.
Dana White
President and CEO
In this interview, UFC President Dana White reflects on building the UFC into a global sports powerhouse, overcoming early failures, managing growth, and maintaining an obsession with winning. He shares lessons on entrepreneurship, leadership, risk-taking, resilience, and why continuous improvement matters more than legacy.
David Lee
Co-founder & CEO, Nex
In this interview, David Lee discusses how Nex is reimagining family entertainment through active, camera-based gaming and subscription-driven experiences. He shares lessons learned from his time at Apple, the challenges of building sustainable consumer hardware, and the importance of creating products that deliver lasting value. Lee also explains how thoughtful leadership, adaptability, and customer-focused innovation help navigate uncertainty while building products families genuinely enjoy.
Mark Shapiro
President and CEO
Mark Shapiro discusses his leadership role with the Toronto Blue Jays, modern baseball operations, player development, analytics, organizational culture, team-building philosophy, and the challenges of leading a Major League Baseball franchise.