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Come connect with us as we have a discussion on Esports Sponsorships moderated by Nicole Pike, Ben Paro, and Roger Payne at YouGov with panelists Chris Mann, SVP with rEvolution, Ed Gold, Head of Brand Partnerships with Inverted, Jake Schwartz, Senior Global Partnership Sales Manager with Team Liquid, and John Riskin, Corporate Partnerships & Business Development with Evil Geniuses. Take advantage of the opportunity to listen to leaders in the industry. Participate from the comfort of your own space, or tune in on the go! - we look forward to having you join us!

Moderators
Nicole Pike, Global Sector Head of Esports and Gaming at YouGov
Ben Paro, Sales Director - Esports, Gaming, and Technology at YouGov
Roger Payne, Key Account Director at YouGov

More About the Panelists
Christopher Mann:
With close to 20’ years of experience working with top brands to maximize their partnership investments, Chris Mann brings a wealth of knowledge to gaming and esports. Chris has forged deals for brands such as T-Mobile, Verizon, Hyperice, Pepsi, Campbells Chunky Soup with properties such as the NFL, Blizzard, Twitch, Riot, and more.

Ed Gold:
Ed Gold is currently Head of Brand Partnerships at Inverted, an esports and gaming agency designed to help brands develop and implement strategies to target this audience. Previously, Ed spent 16+ years at State Farm, primarily overseeing the brand’s media and sponsorship efforts, including the brand’s entry into esports and gaming in 2018 with League of Legends, Rocket League, NBA2K League, Overwatch, and DrLupo.

Jake Schwartz:
Jake Schwartz is the Senior Global Partnership Sales Manager at Team Liquid who leads global outbound sales efforts across all Team Liquid Properties, which includes Org/Team Sponsorships, Talent Sales for over 130+ TL Athletes, Custom Content produced by 1UP Studios, and Digital Platforms such as Liquid+ and Liquipedia. Jake has worked in professional sports for close to 10 years with previous stops at the NY Yankees, Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment (now BSE Global), & the LA Clippers.

Jonathan Riskin:
Currently, Jonathan handles the Corporate Partnerships & Business Development with Evil Geniuses.  Formerly, he was the Vice President of Stadium (a live and on-demand multi-platform sports network). 

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