#HTWPRESENTS

ABOUT

LAKE NONA

Lake Nona, FL. is a forward-thinking, neo-urban community infused with technology and innovation. Only 4 miles from Orlando International Airport, and officially within Orlando’s city limits, the 17-square-mile neighborhood is home to the US Tennis Association National Campus, the latest in urban autonomous transportation and numerous art installations, and has been quietly emerging as a burgeoning tech hub in recent years.

#TECHSTOPOVER

WHERE

THE FUTURE

MEETS

Our Tech Stopover events are truly exceptional. They bring together select individuals from different industries, such as Entertainment, Sport, Art and Investing, who are influential in their respective fields in a relaxed and unique locations around the world. The aim of these intimate gatherings is to encourage conversation and mutual exchange of insights. The focus is on driving innovation in the various industries by embracing the latest technology.

We believe that the intersection of technology and creativity is where the most exciting ideas emerge. Our Stopover events are designed to bring together thought leaders who are passionate about exploring this intersection. As a result, you can expect unique conversations, excellent networking opportunities, and the chance to uncover new perspectives and opportunities. The Stopover events are a one-of-a-kind platform for fostering meaningful personal and professional connections and collaborations.

#TECHSTOPOVER

WHERE

THE FUTURE

MEETS

Our Tech Stopover events are truly exceptional. They bring together select individuals from different industries, such as Entertainment, Sport, Art and Investing, who are influential in their respective fields in a relaxed and unique locations around the world. The aim of these intimate gatherings is to encourage conversation and mutual exchange of insights. The focus is on driving innovation in the various industries by embracing the latest technology.

We believe that the intersection of technology and creativity is where the most exciting ideas emerge. Our Stopover events are designed to bring together thought leaders who are passionate about exploring this intersection. As a result, you can expect unique conversations, excellent networking opportunities, and the chance to uncover new perspectives and opportunities. The Stopover events are a one-of-a-kind platform for fostering meaningful personal and professional connections and collaborations.

meet our Speakers

Ajay Nwosu

CEO | TeqBall

Kathleen Ross

CMO

John Haegele
John Haegele

Senior Advisor | Circulus

Quentin Richardson

Former NBA Player & Podcast Host | Knuckleheads Podcast

Ray Mate'

Cultural Architect, Golf Fashion Personality & Entrepreneur

Jessica Santiago
Jessica Santiago

Founder & CEO | ArtRepublic

Jim Sias

Head of Communications & Cultural Partnerships | Campari Americas

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Darius Miles

Former NBA Player & Podcast Host | Knuckleheads Podcast

Dennis Prescott

Chef Influencer & Netflix Star of Restaurants on the Edge

Marv a Bailer
Marva Bailer

Advisor | Skillibrium

MORE SPEAKERS TO BE ANNOUNCED

SCHEDULE

Day 1 @ Boxi Park, Lake Nona.

Time Title Speakers
2.00pm
Navigating the AI Revolution: Trends in Marketing for 2024 & Beyond
Lynn Smith | Rylan Media
Jessica Santiago | ArtRepublic
Kathleen Ross | Kathleen Ross Creative
2.40pm
Global IP Strategies: Mapping the Path to International Business Expansion
Stephen Reich | Kenneth Reich Law
Brian Bourgerie | Invest PR
Colton Wandke | DECA Analytics
3.10pm
Game-changing analytics driving competive advantage
Marva Bailer | Skillibrium
Najee Goode | Project Culture
John Haegele | Ciculus
3.40pm
Game-Changer Investments: The Rise of Athlete Investors in Tech Ventures
Andrew Petcash | Profluence
Ajay Nwosu | Teqball
Thomas Rudy | LEAD
Jackie Lamping | AVA Ventures
4.10pm
Athlete Driven Storytelling
Ben Lyons | CBS & Revel Moments
Quentin Richardson | Knuckeheads Podcast
Darius Miles | Knucklehads Podcast
4.40pm
Navigating the Future of Healthcare through AI Integration and Patient Engagement
Lynn Smith | Rylan Media
Dr Tracy Gapin | Gapin Institute
Ryan Berger | Havas
5.10pm
The Flavor of Sport
Ray Mate | Cultural Architect
Dennis Prescott | Celebrity Chef
Jim Sias | Campari
5.40pm
Happy Hour & Networking
7.00pm
End of Day 1

Day 2 @ Sculpture Garden, Wave Hotel.

Time Title Speakers
9.30am
Networking & Refreshments
10.00am
Lightning Talks
10.30am
Cultivating Cool: The Fusion of Streetwear, Fashion, Sport, and Tech
11.00am
The Smart Play: Tech's Influence on Performance, Fan Engagement, and Beyond
11.30am
Game-Changer Investments: The Rise of Athlete Investors in Tech Ventures
12.30pm
Racquet sport Activation @ USTA Performance Center, Lake Nona
3.30pm
Official Close

TICKETS

Previous Speakers

Anish Melwani

N. America CEO | LVMH Inc.

Jaclynn Brennan

Founder * CEO | Fylí

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Tracy Deforge

CEO & Founder | The Players Impact

Oliver Libby

Managing Partner | H/L Ventures

Ray Mate

Hype Golf

Michael Burke
Michael Burke

Managing Director | Google

Olivia Dell

Partner | Regeneration.VC

Jamian C Polk
Jamian C. Polk

Director | Microsoft

Evan Shapiro

Former EVP Digital Enterprises | Former NBC Universal

Carol Suchman Portrait
Carol Suchman

Investor | NY Venture Partners

COMPANIES WHO ATTEND

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htw. is where you will find the innovators, entrepreneurs, founders, investors and leaders who are creating the future. Put simply, htw. is where they converge to explore how technology is impacting many traditional industries and making positive change in our world. 

htw. is Where The Future Meets!

If you or brand want to be involved, apply TODAY and we can discuss how we activate your brand.

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