Official Day One
Day one is completely virtual & and specifically curated for students and parents. All other days will be in person.
Official Big-Group Event
This will jumpstart the official NILCOMBINE™ where all attendees will be joined together to experience information from industry experts on all things Name, Image, & Likeness.
Event Night Cap - TBD
This session will bring all attendees together for a nice nighttime wrap-up to network and mingle.
Event Last Day
This session will bring all attendees together. The attendees will learn from industry experts on name, image, and likeness matters and how best to protect it.
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OUR SPEAKERS
SIVONNIA DEBARROS
Event Host
Protector of Athletes®
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Business, Sports & Entertainment Lawyer, Creator of Athletes Making Moves™, & Host of What Are You Sporting About?® Podcast
CHRISTY
HARST
Event MC
Professional Voice Over Actor
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Christy's voice has been used for World Series, Monday Night Football, the NBA Finals as one of the national voices of YouTubeTV, and as the national voice of John Deere, among other large brands.
VINEETHA
KOMMAREDDI
Event Sponsor
Viktor Kilo
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Uses branding & marketing to support her clients in developing next-level business, personal, and athlete brands
DR. DERRICK
BURGESS
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Sports Medicine Doctor
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Dr. Burgess is a Board Certified Orthepic Surgeon, sports medicine specialist, and the Director of South Central Sports Medicine in Laurel, Mississippi.
MONIQUE A.J.
SMITH
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Leadership Strategist
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Monique Smith is the Host of "A Chat in the Garden," Creator of "Significance in Athletics and Sports" Magazine, and is a sought-after sports leadership strategist for Athletic Directors.
NEENA
SPEER
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Award Winning Attorney
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Neena Speer Neena R. Speer is an attorney, author, speaker, and truth dealer. She runs her own solo law firm specializing in trademarks and IP law and is a Two-Time Amazon Bestselling Author.
CHRIS
MOXLEY
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Apparel Creator
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Chris is a former student-athlete, founder & creator of 704 Shop that has served large sports organizations like PGA and the MLS. Chris is also the creator of two needs-based scholarships at UNC Charlotte and is passionate about philanthropy and economic mobility.
JULIA
ROCK
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Career & Leadership Strategist
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Julia is the the Founder and Head Career Coach at Rock Career Development, she now helps Black and POC former and transitioning athletes translate their existing skills into high-paying, in-demand careers.
JAMIRA
MITCHELL
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Dr. Jam​
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Jamira serves as a high school Career and Technical Education instructor. Through observation, Dr.
JAM noticed a concerning perspective between student-athletes and their lack of personal branding & also launched the NIL Spot Podcast to solve that problem.
KASSANDRA
RAMSEY
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Attorney
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Kassandra Ramsey is a sports and entertainment attorney in the Washington, D.C. metro area. She is the Founder of The Law Office of Kassandra Ramsey, P.L.L.C. where she assists entrepreneurs, athletes, entertainers, and social media influencers with creating, running, and protecting their businesses.
SUNNITA
BLOUNT
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Attorney
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Sunnita Blount is an Attorney who believes in providing the best resolutions to all who are in need of legal assistance. She displays this belief through her work as a Sports, Entertainment, and Business Attorney. Through her practice she allows her clients to focus on their talents and she ensures their brand is legally protected.
RYAN
SCHACHTNER
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"A Must Win"​
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Ryan teaches athletes how to engage with and develop NIL opportunities with businesses, and consult with small businesses on entering the NIL space. Ryan is an international bestselling author who took the lessons he learned from the relationships he built and built programs to help students see themselves as more than "just an athlete" & create self-awareness.
