Jonathan B. Wanderstock
“Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility in Sport” Lecture Series.
6:30pm Thursday, October 12, 2023. Dineen Hall, SU College of Law.
The Department of Sport Management, in conjunction with the
Syracuse University College of Law Office of Career Services and the Sports
& Entertainment Law Society, welcomed five sport industry
executives to campus to discuss their role in DEIA and social justice
initiatives across multiple aspects of sport and higher education. Following introductions and the keynote address, the panelists took part in a Question and Answer session with the audience.
Keynote Speaker:
- Kevin Clayton, Senior
Vice President, Head of Social Impact and Equity, Rock Entertainment
Group/Cleveland Cavaliers
Panelists:
- Dr. Kwame Agyemang, Endowed Professor, Sport Leadership; Director, Future of Sport Institute, University of Kentucky
- Dom Cambareri, Volunteer Executive Director,
Syracuse Challenger Baseball; Founder and Board Member, Carrier Park Field
of Dreams All-Inclusive Sports Park
- Leashia Lewis, Assistant Athletic Director for Diversity,
Equity and Inclusion, Villanova University
- Amy Reed, Head Women’s Basketball Coach; Diversity, Equity and
Inclusion Athletics Director, RIT
Moderator:
- Rockell
Brown Burton, Associate
Dean for Inclusivity, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility, Newhouse School
of Public Communications, Syracuse University