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Sponsors and Partners
Thank you to our Strategic Partners
AECOM Hunt
https://aecom.com/services/construction-management/aecom-hunt/
SMA Representative - Pam McNealy Powell - pam.mecnealy@aecom.com
Daktronics, Inc.
https://www.daktronics.com/en-us
SMA Representative - Jay Parker - jay.parker@daktronics.com
Xtract One
http://www.xtractone.com/
Xtract One is a people-first technology company that is modernizing the physical security industry by leveraging the power of proprietary AI in the creation of integrated security solutions. We deliver exceptional patron xperiences, safer environments and informed operational insights. SMA Representative - Lou Johnson - louise.johnson@xtractone.com
Audio Visual Sponsor
Additional Technology Sponsor
d&b audiotechnik Corporation
https://www.dbaudio.com/global/en/
d&b provides professional audio solutions to accurately transfer passions through high-end quality speech and music reproduction. d&b is internationally regarded as a leading company for sound reinforcement systems in installed and mobile applications, with a reputation for quality of construction, standard of service, system integration principles, and pioneering technological development. Founded in Germany in 1981, d&b headquarters is located in Backnang, near Stuttgart, where research, development and production take place. Together with branch offices worldwide, the d&b team consists of more than 600 co-workers. www.dbaudio.com SMA Representative - Stephen Seable - stephen.seable@dbaudio.com
Peerless-AV
https://www.peerless-av.com/
Peerless-AV® proudly designs and manufactures the highest quality products ideal for stadiums, including outdoor displays and TVs, integrated kiosks, and dvLED video wall systems. For more information, visit peerless-av.com. SMA Representative - Rich Fiorino - rfiorino@peerless-av.com
Stratacache
https://www.stratacache.com/en/
STRATACACHE provides powerful an end-to-end digital signage technology & service platform for the largest global businesses and brands across Quick Serve Restaurants, Retail, Stadiums, Lottery, Gaming and Corporate Communications. Everyday, Stratacache manages millions of screens globally that lift sales and drive exciting customer engagements for our clients. www.stratacache.com. SMA Representative - Ken Boyle - kboyle@stratacache.com
Keycard Wristlet Sponsor
Sightline Commercial Solutions
https://www.sightlinecommercial.com/
Sightline provides architectural railings and portable platform solutions to the Sports Industry (Stadiums, Ballparks, Arenas). Sightline (formerly Staging Concepts/Trex/SC Railing Company) has been a leading provider or railings and platforms solutions for nearly 20 years in professional and collegiate sports facilities. SMA Representative - Brian Elliott - belliott@sightlinecommercial.com
Attendee Gift Sponsor
Internship Sponsor
BEST Crowd Management
https://best.garda.com/
BEST Crowd Management is the leader in event and security staffing since 2009. We are committed to delivering world-class security solutions and putting the right talent in the right places to the NFL, MLS, MLB, NBA, NCAA, Convention Centers, Performing Arts Venues and more nationwide. SMA Representative - Jeff Spoerndle - jeff.spoerndle@garda.com
Badge Sponsor
ColorID, LLC
https://www.colorid.com/
SMA Representative - Jacqui Chenard - jacqui.chenard@colorid.com
Lanyard Sponsor
TURFalliance
http://www.turfalliance.com/
At TURFalliance we focus on the synthetic turf surfacing challenges placed upon modern day stadiums and arenas. As facility construction and renovation cost soar, so does the revenue demands placed on the professionals that operate these buildings. TURFalliance is the best partner to provide conversion and storage solutions regarding the demands and unique strategies associated with synthetic turf surfaces for stadiums and arenas. TURFalliance is the leader in synthetic turf surfaces for both indoor and outdoor applications. No matter what your sport we have a system for you. Our fields are designed for maximum SAFETY, DURABILITY and PERFORMANCE. SMA Representative - Mark Nicholls - markn@turfalliance.com
Transportation Sponsor
Topgolf Lunch Sponsor
imageOne Uniforms
https://www.imageoneuniforms.com/
Stadiums have found it extremely advantageous using imageOne for any uniform, logo apparel, or branded merchandise needs. imageOne’s experience and expertise help find the right program and solutions for any situation! You’ll be thrilled with them! SMA Representative - Heath Devore - hdevore@imageoneuniforms.com
New Member Meet & Greet
Irwin Seating Company
https://www.irwinseating.com/
Irwin offers a comprehensive and highly durable product line for spectator seating, so your fans will have an amazing experience no matter where they are seated! Since 1907, Irwin’s US-based manufacturing and robust supply chain of mostly Midwest-based companies has served our customers well. Focused on innovation and responsive, our in-house design and layout team is ready to craft a custom experience for your venue. We work closely with your planning and construction teams to ensure schedule compliance. Our factory-trained and certified installers work safely and efficiently with the full support of a dedicated installation team at Irwin. Connect with us to discuss your next project and experience The Irwin Difference! SMA Representative - Coke Irwin - Coke.irwin@irwinseating.com
Monday Reception Sponsor
Terraplas, A division of Hughes Safety Showers Ltd
https://terraplas.com/
SMA Representative - Robert Else - robert@terraplas.com
Max-R
https://max-r.com/
Max-R provides a proven recycling solution to make your building look great while helping you achieve your environmental goals. Receptacles, Portable Bars, High Top Bar Tables, Stools, and more, all made from 100% post-consumer recycled plastic. SMA Representative - Jon Burmeister - jburmeister@max-r.com
Break Sponsor
Covermaster, Inc.
https://www.covermaster.com/
COVERMASTER® is a dynamic and innovative company devoted to the protection of sports facility surfaces and the enabling of multi-use revenue generation worldwide, through a wide range of high quality, proven products and backed by exemplary customer service and industry leading warranties. SMA Representative - Ken Curry - ken@covermaster.com
Tuesday Breakfast Sponsor
Barton Malow
https://www.bartonmalow.com/
Barton Malow has been committed to Building with the American Spirit: People, Projects, and Communities. The Barton Malow Family of Companies is comprised of four entities and five partner firms across North America. With more than 3,500 strategically positioned team members, our 100% employee-owned enterprise is on a mission to transform the construction industry through innovation and increased efficiencies in the building process. SMA Representative - Len Moser - len.moser@bartonmalow.com
Thornton Tomasetti
https://https://www.thorntontomasetti.com/
SMA Representative - Kevin Legenza - klegenza@thorntontomasetti.com
Tuesday Lunch Sponsor
Populous
https://populous.com/
Populous is a global design firm that designs the places where people love to be together, places like Yankee Stadium, the London Olympics and the Super Bowl. Since 1983, the firm has designed more than 3,500 projects worth more than $40 billion across emerging and established markets. Populous’ comprehensive services include architecture, interior design, event planning and overlay, branded environments, wayfinding and graphics, planning and urban design, landscape architecture, aviation and transport design, hotels and hospitality, and sustainable design consulting. Populous has offices on four continents and more than 700 employees with regional centers in Kansas City, London and Brisbane. SMA Representative - Kyle Morphy - kyle.morphy@populous.com
Tuesday Reception
Legends
https://www.legends.net/hospitality
Legends is a global premium experiences company that delivers a 360-degree data and analytics fueled service solution for legendary brands worldwide. We are the industry leaders in designing, planning, and realizing exceptional experiences with marquee clients in professional sports, collegiate, attractions, entertainment, conventions and leisure. SMA Representative - Troy Hoberg - thoberg@legends.net
Keynote Sponsor
Mortenson
https://www.mortenson.com/
Mortenson Sports is a team of construction professionals who solely focus on the design and construction of sports and entertainment venues. Our dedicated group has been specializing in sports construction for over 30 years; completing over 230 projects valued at over $15B. As proud as we are about the venues we’ve built, we take even more pride in utilizing and uplifting the communities where our projects take place, maximizing local, small, and diverse business participation. Let’s build a better world! SMA Representative - Adam Hardy - adam.hardy@mortenson.com
Concerns and State of Business Sponsor
Petrone Risk
https://www.petronerisk.com/
With more than a decade of legal risk management experience, Petrone Risk offers a unique approach to safety and security legal risk management consultation while addressing your emergency preparedness needs and goals. SMA Representative - John Petrone - jpetrone@petronerisk.com
Wednesday Breakfast Sponsor
Wrightson, Johnson, Haddon, & Williams, Inc.
https://www.wjhw.com/
Charles has worked with in nearly every facet of the entertainment electronics industry from theatrical stage technician to executive leadership for large scale vertically integrated manufacturers. This unique blend of experience has provided Charles with the knowledge of each discipline and process required to complete modern Stadiums, Arenas, and Convention Centers. His experience has given him a special insight into not only the consulting business but the entire construction process from equipment manufacturing to system design; procurement, and installation; as well as commissioning. In his role at WJHW, Charles actively pursues prospective clients, negotiates fees, develops strategic business relationships, guides technology design principles, and manages projects for WJHW. SMA Representative - Charles Adkinson - cadkinson@wjhw.com
Signature Systems Group LLC
SMA Representative - Jason Frew - jfrew@signature-systems.com
Super Bowl Review
TASK
https://tasksoftware.com/
TASK brings experience in Stadiums from across the globe and a leadership team that has lived and breathed the stadium industry with over 30+ years of experience. SMA Representative - Martin Thorson - martin.thorson@tasksoftware.com
Wednesday Evening Yacht Cruise
Aramark Facilities Managment
SMA Representative - Scott Yeager - Yeager-Scott@aramark.com
Motorola Solutions Inc
https://www.motorolasolutions.com/en_us.html
SMA Representative - Tim Sopha - tim.sopha@motorolasolutions.com