Leaders Worth Knowing Podcast

Leaders Worth Knowing Podcast


Sheila Johnson & Kristin Bernert

January 24, 2019

Behind-the-scenes at Leaders Meet: Innovation | Ted Leonsis' warning on sports betting | Sheila Johnson (5.20) on diversity and the WNBA | Kristin Bernert (28.30) on enhancing the experience at MSG.

Episode 50 of the Leaders Sport Business Podcast lifts back the curtain on the Leaders Meet: Innovation event at BAFTA in London on 17th January and features conversations with Monumental Sports & Entertainment Co-Owner and Vice-Chair Sheila Johnson, SBJ basketball writer John Lombardo, and Madison Square Garden Company SVP of Business Operations Kristin Bernert.

On the agenda:

- The NBA's approach to sports betting;

- Sheila Johnson on opening the doors for women and people of colour in sport;

- The future prospects of the WNBA;

- How the World's Most Famous Arena remains so famous;

- Celebrity outreach programmes for the Knicks' front row.