Sport Sales Combine Highlights

• 44 Sales “Athletes” From 20 States
• 10 On-site Sales Coaches and Scouts Representing 8 Sport Businesses (Atlanta Hawks and Thrashers, Cleveland Cavs, Nashville Predators, Charlotte Bobcats, Indiana Pacers, WNBA, and NBA Developmental League)
• Presentations from Hawks/Thrasher Front Office Executives
• Managed by Leading Sport Sales Educators
• One-on-one Training, Networking and Interviewing Sessions
• Athletes Net 17 Sales and Multiple Job Offers
• The following trainees secured positions

  o   Eric Peterson (NY Mets)

  o   Gerald Cannon (Cleveland Cavs)

  o   Mark Johnson (Indiana Pacers)

  o   Alicia Joiner (Southern Miss)

  o   Marissa Knickles (Orlando Magic)

  o   Robin Lee (Miami Heat)

  o   Caitlin Martin (Phoenix Suns)

  o   Katherine Meksavanah (Atlanta Hawks/Thrashers)

  o   Pierce Nunnery (Atlanta Hawks/Thrashers)

  o   Martin Taggart (Memphis Grizzlies)

  o   John Torris (Atlanta Hawks/Thrashers)

“The opportunity to provide an overview of the sports industry, sales training, see candidates on the phones in a live sales environment, and then immediately conduct interviews is the most comprehensive recruiting tool we have ever used” Tracy White, Hawks and Thrashers Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing