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Previous Speaking Engagements
Student Athlete: The Untold Story
TEDxTU
- Location: New Orleans
- Date: 3/10/16
In my TEDx talk, Student Athlete: The Untold Story, I share my journey as a dual-sport student-athlete and the challenges of balancing academics and athletics. I dive into the discipline, focus, and resilience it takes to succeed in both arenas, while shedding light on the often-overlooked struggles student-athletes face. This talk is a reflection on the lessons learned—integrity, productivity, and teamwork—that continue to shape my approach to business, leadership, and life beyond sports.
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Where the Edge of Sports & Entertainment Goes Next
Outer Edge Riyadh
- Location: Riyadh Saudi Arabia
- Date: 4/23/24
I had the opportunity to moderate a dynamic discussion on the future of sports and entertainment at the edge of innovation. We explored how emerging technologies, blockchain, and digital assets are reshaping fan engagement, monetization, and industry growth. A must-listen for anyone curious about where sports and entertainment go next.
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The Importance of Education on Cryptocurrency & Blockchain panel
Crypto Current Conference
- Location: New Orleans
- Date: 3/15/19
At the Crypto Current Conference, Ricky Bennett moderated an insightful discussion on the importance of crypto and blockchain education, featuring myself and Wayne Marcel. We broke down the challenges of navigating the space, avoiding common pitfalls, and empowering people to make informed investment decisions. Whether you’re new to crypto or looking to expand your knowledge, this conversation is full of valuable insights to help you move forward with confidence.
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Building a Bridge to the Future of Cryptocurrency: Insights from Portal DeFi
OKX BTC Mixer ft.ZetaChain & Portal
- Location: Nashville, TN
- Date: 7/27/24
At Bitcoin Nashville, I moderated a discussion with Chandra Duggirala and George Burke from Portal DeFi on the launch of the Bitscaler White Paper. We explored custody-less cross-chain transactions, the future of interoperability, and how Portal is driving seamless liquidity across multiple chains. A must-listen for anyone following blockchain innovation.
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Masterclass in Smarter Trading
AGMI: Austin’s Gonna Make It
- Location: Austin
- Date: 10/28/22
At Agmicon 2022, I had the opportunity to moderate a powerful panel on smarter trading and asset protection. I was joined by Ian Balina (Tokenmetrics), David Chase (Crescent City Capital), and Patrick Zielbauer (Blockfills) as we broke down key strategies for navigating market volatility, mitigating risk, and making informed investment decisions. The conversation was packed with valuable insights for traders and investors looking to protect and grow their assets in an ever-evolving landscape.
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