Dave Clark

GM, FreeWheel

David Clark is general manager of FreeWheel, a Comcast Company. He is responsible for the strategy and direction of the global organization, which provides advertising software and solutions for the entire television ecosystem. In this role, Dave oversees all business divisions, solving the business challenges of both marketers and publishers. He also oversees internal functions including finance, marketing and human resources. Dave is leading FreeWheel’s efforts to unify the digital and linear TV landscape and manages the development and deployment of innovative technologies serving publishers, advertisers and agencies.

Matt Corey

Chief Marketing Officer, PGA Tour

Matt Corey is the Chief Marketing Officer for The PGA TOUR joining the organization in 2019. In this capacity he leverages his passion for sports, marketing, digital and fan experience as he leads global marketing for the TOUR.

Corey brings 15 years of golf industry experience to The PGA TOUR, having spent time with two omni-channel golf retail organizations in the United States. He also brings a deep understanding of the golf media landscape and the manufacturing side of the industry, along with experience working hand in hand with PGA TOUR athletes and their agents on multiple national campaigns.

Prior to joining The PGA TOUR, Corey spent six years as the Chief Marketing Officer for PGA TOUR Superstore, the fastest growing golf and tennis retailer in the world. Corey oversaw all marketing and e-commerce operations along with managing the partnership with the TOUR. During his time there, PGA TOUR Superstore grew from 16 stores to more than 40 stores across the United States, and the e-commerce business grew more than 500%.

Corey has spent the last 25 years in both the marketing and digital/e-commerce worlds.  He began his career building Internet business strategies for BellSouth and The Home Depot back in the late 1990s and early 2000s before spending 10 years in Austin, Texas as the Chief Marketing Officer of golf and tennis retailer Golfsmith and for the leading social media curation company Mass Relevance (now Spredfast). 

Corey earned an MBA from Georgia Tech and also holds a Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations from the University of Florida. He resides in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida with his family and is an avid golfer and tennis player.

Danielle Lee

Chief Fan Officer, NBA

As Chief Fan Officer at the National Basketball Association, Danielle Lee oversees brand, creative, and multiplatform fan marketing globally and is charged with elevating brand perception, cultural connection, and fan engagement. She led the fan marketing strategy for the 2019-20 NBA restart campaign, “Whole New Game,” driving awareness, viewership and cultural conversation around the historic season.

Lee is an accomplished marketing leader recognized for being a change agent, leading brand and innovation strategy, and delivering strong in-market results for some of the world’s most respected brands. Prior to the NBA, Lee spent four years at Spotify and served as Global Vice President, Partner Solutions, where was responsible for developing go-to-market strategy and growing global revenue across music, podcasts and high-impact digital experiences. Under her leadership and innovation, Spotify was named Media Brand of the Year at the 2018 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity.

Prior to Spotify, Lee served as Global Vice President, Commercial Marketing at Vevo, where she was responsible for building compelling sales narratives and developing the positioning and go-to-market strategy for all Vevo programs, core video products and tentpoles. Prior to Vevo, she spent seven years at AT&T and served as Vice President of Product Marketing and Innovation for AT&T AdWorks, developing new online, mobile and TV advertising solutions, defining strategy, and growing the company’s multi-screen ad business. Lee began her career at Showtime Networks, where she directed new product marketing and advertising and was instrumental in building awareness and driving tune-in to Showtime’s award-winning original series, including Weeds, Dexter, Fat Actress and The L Word.

Lee was named one of Billboard’s Branding Power Players and an AdColor in Tech honoree in 2019, and to Adweek’s Top 50 Most Indispensable Executives in Marketing, Media and Technology from 2016-2018. She is also a three-time honoree of the Most Powerful Women in Mobile Advertising by Business Insider. Lee serves on the board of the IAB Digital Video Center of Excellence and is an Executive Member of She Runs It.

Lee holds an MBA in marketing and media management from Columbia Business School and a bachelor of arts in political science from Columbia University. She currently resides in Montclair, N.J., with her husband and two children.

Sam Flood

Executive Producer & President, Production, NBC & NBCSN

Sam Flood is Executive Producer & President, Production, NBC & NBCSN. He oversees all aspects of sports production for both networks. A 29-time Emmy Award winner and three-time Eclipse Award winner.

As executive producer, Flood oversees production for NBC Sports’ coverage of the NHL, Premier League, NASCAR, INDYCAR, horse racing, Tour de France, and French Open, among many others. He also oversees production of Football Night in America, the most-watched weekly studio show in sports for 14 years running, and contributes to NBC Olympics’ production of the Summer and Winter Games.

A former college hockey captain, Flood is regarded as one of hockey’s most influential figures and is credited for creating the “Inside the Glass” analyst position and the successful Wednesday Night Rivalry and Wednesday Night Hockey franchises. In 2016, Sporting News named Flood No. 39 in its list of the top 50 most influential people in sports. That same year, USA Today named Flood No. 15 on its list of the most important people in hockey.

Flood was named the seventh executive producer in NBC Sports history in June 2010 after being the Coordinating Producer, NBC Sports since July 2005. He was promoted to Executive Producer, NBC & NBCSN in February 2011. One of the many Olympic researchers who moved on to successful roles in the world of sports and entertainment, Flood joined NBC Sports in 1986 as an Olympic researcher for the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea, for which he won an Emmy for writing. He has worked 13 Olympic Games, most recently the 2018 PyeongChang Olympic Games.

Flood produced the Olympic Closing Ceremony from Salt Lake in 2002, and the Torino Closing Ceremony in February 2006, both just days after producing the network’s coverage of the Daytona 500. Flood produced six years of NASCAR coverage for the NBC/Turner joint venture, winning the Emmy for Best Live Series in 2006. He also won an Emmy in 1999 for live event turnaround for the 1999 World Track and Field Championship in Seville, Spain.

Before becoming a researcher for the 1988 Summer Olympics for NBC Sports, Flood was a writer/researcher for Turner Sports during the network’s coverage of the 1986 Goodwill Games in Moscow, Russia, and an associate producer for CNN Sports Tonight concurrently.

Flood graduated from Williams College in 1983, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in history. A native of Dedham, Mass., he and his wife, Jane, reside in Ridgewood, N.J., and have two children, Eliza and Sam, Jr.