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7:00-8:15Registration/Networking/Continental breakfast 
8:15-8:30Welcome address
8:30-9:30Panel #1 Building a powerful organization 
Moderated by Jude LaCava Fox 10
Team General Managers
GM of the Rockies, Dan O’Dowd
GM of the Angels, Jerry DiPoto
GM of the Indians, Chris Antonetti
GM of the Diamondbacks, Kevin Towers
9:30-10:30Panel # 2 Developing that winning team
Moderated by Doug Franz KTAR
Managers of Player Development
Scott Servais – Rangers
Bobby Evans – Giants
Bill Geivett – Rockies
DeJon Watson – Dodgers
10:30-11:00Break/visit sponsors/network
11:00-12:00Panel # 3 Cultivating a connection between team and community
Moderated by Mike Muraco The Fan 1060
Directors of marketing and business development
Jon Schmieder – President – Phoenix Regional Sports Commission
Mark Coronado – Director – Cactus League
Jeff Overton – President/GM – Camelback Ranch
Steve Cobb – Director Arizona Fall League
12:00-1:30lunch/networking
12:15-12:30Keynote Speaker
Tim Esmay, Head Baseball Coach, Arizona State University
1:00-1:15Keynote Speaker
1:45-2:45Panel # 4 How analytics can improve performance
2:45-3:45Panel # 5 Strength and Conditioning for a competitive edge
Moderated by Craig Fouhy – ABC 15
Mark Verstegan – Founder Athletes performance
3:45-4:00Break/visit sponsors/network
3:45-4:45Panel # 6  The keys to achieving major league success
Celebrated players
Paul Goldschmidt – Diamondbacks
Torri Hunter – Angels
Gordon Beckham – White Sox
Andre Ethier – Dodgers
4:45-6:00Extra Innings Reception- appetizers and cash bar
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