SPORTBIZ Miami: The Must-Attend Event for the Sports Industry in 2025

(By Maurizio and Maqueda) In the heart of Miami, from April 30 to May 2, 2025, the second edition of SPORTBIZ, the International Sports Business Congress, will take place—an event that promises to be the epicenter of the global sports industry. With over 30 editions in 13 countries, SPORTBIZ returns to the city of the sun to strengthen its networking opportunities and foster business growth in the sector. This three-day congress will offer exclusive access to conferences, expert panels, networking sessions, exhibition areas, and visits to iconic sports facilities, coinciding with the week of the Miami Grand Prix of Formula 1, which will further amplify its impact and reach.

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Summary and Tips:

  • Date and Location: SPORTBIZ Miami will be held from April 30 to May 2, 2025, in Miami.

  • Program: Three days of conferences, expert panels, networking, exhibitions, and visits to sports facilities.

  • Key Topics: Inspiring Brands, Fan Experience, Content & Platforms, Internationalization, Innovation & Sportech, AI in Sports.

Confirmed Speakers: Include Heidi Pellerano from Concacaf, Guillermo Santa Cruz from Homestead-Miami Speedway, and other industry leaders.

SPORTBIZ Miami 2025 is not just an event; it's a unique opportunity to connect with sports industry leaders, learn about the latest trends and strategies, and foster business growth in the sector. With a program that spans from high-quality conferences to visits to iconic sports facilities, this congress promises to be an essential meeting point for sports professionals. The coincidence with the Miami Grand Prix of Formula 1 adds extra value, amplifying the event's impact and reach. As readers and professionals, we have the opportunity to immerse ourselves in this ecosystem of networking and knowledge, leveraging connections and learning to drive our projects and careers in the sports industry.

Highlighted Tips:

 

  • Leverage Networking: Attend the welcome cocktail at Cervecería La Tropical to establish valuable connections.

  • Participate in Conferences: Don't miss the full day of content at Mediapro Studios, where the latest trends and strategies will be discussed.

  • Visit Sports Facilities: Take advantage of the field visits on the third day to experience Miami's iconic sports facilities firsthand.

  • Follow Social Media: Stay updated with the latest news and networking opportunities through the event's social media channels.

  • Check out this impactful video that tells it all:

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1. SPORTBIZ Miami: A World-Class Event

"SPORTBIZ, the International Sports Business Congress, returns to Miami from April 30 to May 2 for its second edition in the United States. With over 30 editions in 13 countries, the Congress returns to the epicenter of sports business to strengthen its networking opportunities and generate more knowledge-sharing and business growth in the industry," as reported in the event's press release.

 

  • Previous Editions: Over 30 in 13 countries.

  • Participants in the Previous Edition: Over 600 participants.

  • International Speakers: Over 30 in the previous edition.

2. Event Program

"SPORTBIZ Miami is a three-day experience featuring exclusive access to conferences, expert panels, networking sessions, exhibition areas, and visits to iconic sports facilities. As an added highlight, the Congress will coincide with Miami Grand Prix Formula 1 week, further amplifying its impact and reach," as detailed in the press release.

 

  • Duration: Three days, from April 30 to May 2, 2025.

  • Activities: Conferences, expert panels, networking sessions, exhibition areas, and visits to sports facilities.

  • Coincidence with the Miami Grand Prix of Formula 1: Amplifies the event's impact and reach.

3. Day 1: Welcome Cocktail and Networking

"The event will kick off with a welcome cocktail in a relaxed setting, ideal for fostering high-value connections," as mentioned in the press release.

 

  • Location: Cervecería La Tropical in Wynwood.

  • Objective: Foster high-value connections.

4. Day 2: Conferences and High-Quality Content

"Mediapro US, in addition to being the Strategic Partner of the event, will host the main conference on the second day at Mediapro Studios. The day will focus on high-quality content, learning, and key trends, featuring international speakers and industry leaders," as reported in the press release.

Relevant Data:

 

  • Location: Mediapro Studios.
    Content: Conferences, panels, and networking sessions.

  • Key Topics: Inspiring Brands, Fan Experience, Content & Platforms, Internationalization, Innovation & Sportech, AI in Sports.

5. Day 3: Field Visits and Specialized Workshops

"To wrap up, the third day will include a field visit to one of the city’s iconic sports venues," as detailed in the press release.

 

  • Activities: Visits to iconic sports facilities and specialized workshops.

 

6. Confirmed Speakers and Agenda

"The Congress will center its agenda around six key themes for the industry: Inspiring Brands, Fan Experience, Content & Platforms, Internationalization, Innovation & Sportech, AI in Sports. Among the first confirmed speakers for the event are Heidi Pellerano, Chief Commercial Officer at Concacaf; Guillermo Santa Cruz, President at Homestead-Miami Speedway; Adrián Segovia, Head of Content and Distribution in North America at LaLiga and Relevent; Diego Pinzón, Director of Digital Media and Content at Atlanta United FC; Timo Kessler, Senior Expert Operations Americas at Bundesliga International; Dee Kundra, Managing Director (Americas) at FC Bayern München; Julia Farr, Head of Asia Pacific at Borussia Dortmund; Johannes Schoepper, Head of International Development & Projects at RB Leipzig; Samy Hamama, Director International Relations & Sports Partnerships at Eintracht Frankfurt; Leandro Petersen, Chief Commercial & Marketing Officer at AFA; Nicolò Zini, Vice President of Commercial Development at Miami Host Committee for FIFA WC 2026 Miami; Gabriel Gabor, Senior International Communications at MLS; Fabio Sá, EVP Global Business at Minute Media; Michael Dorfman, CEO at Pro Padel League; Gregory Bloom, CEO at BKB; John Learing, Chief Content Officer at Unrivaled Basketball; Jean Manuel Jimenez, SVP of Commercial Partnerships North America at Mediapro Group," as mentioned in the press release.

 

  • Key Topics: Inspiring Brands, Fan Experience, Content & Platforms, Internationalization, Innovation & Sportech, AI in Sports.

  • Confirmed Speakers: Heidi Pellerano (Concacaf), Guillermo Santa Cruz (Homestead-Miami Speedway), Adrián Segovia (LaLiga and Relevent), Diego Pinzón (Atlanta United FC), Timo Kessler (Bundesliga International), Dee Kundra (FC Bayern München), Julia Farr (Borussia Dortmund), Johannes Schoepper (RB Leipzig), Samy Hamama (Eintracht Frankfurt), Leandro Petersen (AFA), Nicolò Zini (Miami Host Committee for FIFA WC 2026), Gabriel Gabor (MLS), Fabio Sá (Minute Media), Michael Dorfman (Pro Padel League), Gregory Bloom (BKB), John Learing (Unrivaled Basketball), Jean Manuel Jimenez (Mediapro Group).

7. Organization and Sponsors

"SPORTBIZ returns to Miami, solidifying its position as the leading event for the global sports business executive community—an ecosystem that brings together federations, leagues, clubs, media, platforms, industry companies, and brands linked to sports. SPORTBIZ Miami is organized by Good Morning Sports and is supported by Mediapro as Strategic Partner, Club América as Official Partner, GMCVB and AMA South Florida as Institutional Partners, and Next League as Conference Partner," as reported in the press release.

 

  • Organizer: Good Morning Sports.

  • Sponsors: Mediapro (Strategic Partner), Club América (Official Partner), GMCVB and AMA South Florida (Institutional Partners), Next League (Conference Partner).

 

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