In this special episode of The Latest With Loren LoRosa, Loren reflects on her experience at the Hope Global Forums, where conversations centered on community impact, economic empowerment, and the future of digital transformation—especially within the sports industry. She sits down with Melissa Proctor, Chief Marketing Officer of the Atlanta Hawks, for an insightful discussion on the evolving challenges of sports branding and the role of innovation in fan engagement. Melissa shares her expertise on leveraging technology to create meaningful fan experiences, building authentic connections, and adapting to the shifting expectations of modern audiences. The conversation also explores the balance between personal and professional life, representation in leadership, and the importance of community-driven strategies in shaping the future of sports marketing. Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow The Latest With Loren LoRosa on IG @lorenlorosaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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