San Francisco

Sports as a Catalyst for Economic Growth

In-Person Forum

Business Member Event

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This event is for SPUR business members only. Please contact [email protected] to renew your membership or learn how your organization can get involved and support our work.

Join us at Chase Center for an engaging SPUR event that explores the dynamic intersection of sports and economics. Discover how sporting events, teams, and facilities can stimulate local economies, create jobs, and drive tourism. Through expert panels, case studies, and interactive discussions, we’ll delve into the impact of sports on urban development, community engagement, and innovation. Whether you’re a sports enthusiast, business leader, or community planner, this event will provide valuable insights into harnessing the power of sports for economic growth. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, learn, and inspire change in your community!

 

We will have representatives from the following organizations speaking on this panel:

  • Ray Bobbit, Founder & Managing Member, AASEG (African American Sports and Entertainment Group)
  • Lindsay Barenz, President, Oakland Roots Soccer Club
  • Maggie Kadin, Managing Director, Regional Director - Northern California, Tishman Speyer
  • Yoyo Murphy, Senior Vice President, Government and Community Relations, Warriors
  • and more to be confirmed!

Refund Policy

Sponsorship payments: Will not be refunded, as sponsorship benefits take effect immediately and are on-going through the date of the event.

Auxiliary Services

If, in order to participate in a SPUR event, you need auxiliary aids or services for a disability (e.g., qualified interpreter, qualified reader, written materials, taped texts) please submit your request five business days before the event to [email protected] or 415-781-8726 x132. SPUR will work with you in identifying effective auxiliary aids or services that it can provide. If you need to cancel your request, please notify SPUR at least two business days before the event.