| Explore Economic Diversification Through Professional Sports at #NAFOAFall24 Don’t miss the general session panel on Monday morning where we will examine the transformative potential of investing in professional sports leagues as a strategy for economic diversification within tribal communities. The panel will delve into both the advantages and challenges, and how to leverage your cultural heritage, community spirit, and strategic partnerships to build sustainable franchises. We will explore financial considerations, infrastructure development, and the impact on local economies. Whether you’re considering expansion teams or collaborations, gain the knowledge to navigate this dynamic field. Moderator: Ray Juman, Managing Director, Market Executive Specialized Industries, Wells Fargo Bank Speakers: Cody Martinez, Chairman, Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay Nation Nick Sprague, Partner, Tropion Capital Partners Joseph Soper, Tribal Council, Mohegan Tribe Register for the Conference View the Agenda Hotel Room Block Update There are a few rooms remaining in the conference hotel room block at the Hilton San Diego Bayside29(2.6%) as well as the overflow block at the Wyndham San Diego Bayside19(1.7%). We encourage you to check back periodically, as availability does fluctuate with attendee cancellations. NAFOA will review the hotel rooming list. If you have a hotel reservation but haven’t yet registered for the conference, you must register ASAP. The reduced conference rate is for NAFOA conference attendees only. Due to a city-wide convention in San Diego over our conference dates. there are very few rooms available in the downtown and surrounding areas. NAFOA recommends that you register and book a room ASAP. |
| Conference Links Register Online Member Tribe Registration Form General Registration Form CPE FAQs Hotel & Travel Information SEPTEMBER23-24 HILTON SAN DIEGO BAYFRONT One Park Blvd. San Diego, California 92101 |
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