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USF Esports Summit

Overview of the Summit

Explore the $1 Billion Global Esports Industry

Per Newzoo, the global esports audience reached 380 million people in 2019 and is expected to increase to 557 million by 2022. Currently, North America is the leading country for esports revenue with projections of becoming a $1.65 billion dollar business by the end of the year.

These staggering stats, along with the predictions for additional revenue growth as the market continues to innovate and attract new investment. The USF Esports Summit hosted by the Vinik Sport & Entertainment Management Program in the Muma College of Business will take an inside look at the high-growth esports Industry.


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Don't miss out on this amazing event, grab your tickets below and we'll see you there!

You must have a ticket to be granted access into the venue and attend events, those without tickets will not be allowed access.

Why attend?

  • A must-attend event for anyone interested in or currently doing business in the Esports industry
  • Our power-packed program features keynote presentations and discussions with top Esports industry leaders and experts
  • Gain industry insights and trends
  • Connect with regional and global Esports industry leaders

2023 Speakers

Akemi Sue Fisher

Akemi Sue Fisher

CEO, Galaxy Racer North America

Mike Guttilla

Mike Guttilla

Head of Business Development, Galaxy Racer North America 

Dr. Michelle Harrolle

Dr. Michelle Harrolle

Director, Vinik Sport & Entertainment Management

Dr. Gregory Greenhalgh

Dr. Gregory Greenhalgh

Faculty, Vinik Sport & Entertainment Management

Dr. Janelle Wells

Dr. Janelle Wells

Faculty, Vinik Sport & Entertainment Management

Christian Hardigree

Christian Hardigree

Regional Chancellor - USF St. Pete 

Julian Fitzgerald

Julian Fitzgerald

Executive Director, Cxmmunity

John Cash

John Cash

Chief Development & Education Officer, Cxmmunity

 


EVENT SPONSORS/PARTNERS

Red Cross

 

USF Vinik Sports & Entertainment Management Program

 

HerGalaxy

 

Misfits Gaming

 

Zaxbys

 

CXMMUNITY

 

SCUF

 

XSNation

 

High Point Gamer