Sports Summit Part 1: Game Changers The Business Of Sports

Josh, the founder of Apollo Global Management, HBSC Sports and Entertainment, and owner of Washington Commanders, Philadelphia 76ers, and New Jersey Devils, shared insights into his successful ventures during an engaging discussion. He emphasized the importance of revitalizing sports franchises through strategic acquisitions and community connections, leading to increased revenues and profitability. With a personal attachment to Washington Commanders, Josh highlighted the emotional aspect of restoring a franchise for the city. He underscored the value of building strong teams, cultures, and a focus on excellence in both sports and investing. Furthermore, he discussed the launch of 26 North, an integrated platform aimed at generating alpha and fostering talent for successful investments. Throughout the conversation, Josh emphasized the significance of people, culture, and team dynamics in driving success in sports and investing, showcasing his commitment to excellence and accountability in both realms.