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KICKOFF PARTY
WEDNESDAY • OCTOBER 22
6:30pm - 9:30pm
KICKOFF PARTY @ THE YARD HOUSE TIMES SQUARE ADDRESS
TICKETMANAGER PARTNER SUMMIT
THURSDAY • OCTOBER 23
10:00am - 11:00am
DOORS OPEN
11:00am - 11:15am
WELCOME STATEMENT BY TICKETMANAGER CEO
11:15am - 12:00pm
INSIDE SPORTS SPONSORSHIPS: DEALS, MEASUREMENT & MANAGING CHANGE
Accenture, Group 1001, and Lincoln Financial take you inside the sponsorship game. How the biggest deals are struck, how success gets measured, and how brands adapt when the landscape shifts. A front-row look at the business behind the logo.
12:00pm - 12:30pm
LUNCH BREAK
12:30pm - 1:15pm
STORYTELLING THAT DRIVES BRAND VALUE: ALIGNING WITH THE RIGHT MOMENTS
As sports evolve, so does the way fans experience them. ESPN host and sports media legend, Mike Greenberg, brings his award-winning perspective from decades covering the biggest moments in sports. Learn how aligning with the right moments builds influence, deepens client loyalty, and positions brands for long-term growth.
1:15pm - 2:00pm
NETWORKING LUNCH
2:00pm - 2:45pm
MAKING EVERY TICKET COUNT: DRIVING ROI, COMPLIANCE, AND EFFICIENCY
Franklin Templeton and PwC open the playbook on how they treat tickets like business currency. From ROI to compliance, you'll see how the biggest brands run smarter, leaner, and turn every seat into measurable growth.
2:45pm - 3:00pm
TOMORROW'S TICKETS: SHAPING THE FUTURE OF CORPORATE HOSPITALITY
TicketManager leaders unveil the roadmap redefining how companies manage tickets and live events. From compliance automation to guest experience innovation and revenue visibility, this forward-looking session gives partners an exclusive first look at the tools that will deliver efficiency, accountability, and a decisive competitive edge in the years ahead.
3:00pm - 3:15pm
NETWORKING BREAK
3:15pm - 4:00pm
END-TO-END EXCELLENCE: MANAGING THE FULL GUEST JOURNEY
DraftKings, FedEx, and On Location pull back the curtain on what it really takes to wow guests. From the first invite to the last follow-up, this is how leading brands turn hospitality into loyalty and events into long-term relationships.
4:00pm - 4:15pm
NETWORKING BREAK
4:15pm - 5:00pm
DECEPTION, NEGOTIATION & CONTROL: FBI TACTICS FOR CORPORATE SUCCESS
Former FBI agent, Scott Payne, translates field-tested investigative methods to corporate integrity. Learn to detect deception early, resolve conflict decisively, and design controls that prevent ticket misuse. Leave with a practical framework to protect assets, satisfy audits, and make hospitality programs produce measurable results.
5:00pm - 5:10pm
CLOSING STATEMENT BY TICKETMANAGER CEO
5:10pm - 6:30pm
COCKTAIL HOUR @ THE TIMES CENTER
*Schedule and session times are subject to change based on speaker availability.
AFTER PARTY
THURSDAY • OCTOBER 23
6:30pm - 9:30pm
AFTER PARTY: CASTELL ROOFTOP LOUNGE ADDRESS
THE WORLD'S LEADING CONFERENCE FOR
CORPORATE HOSPITALITY PROFESSIONALS
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