The purpose of SPB 6606 Diversity and Innovation in Sport Business Management graduate course’s 2020 Player/Athlete Development: Data-Driven Decision Making in Sport Symposium is to provide a medium for graduate students as well as player development and sport professionals to hear from some of the nation’s top practitioners in sports. As an exclusive event setting within a graduate course, attendees are given a greater opportunity to network and learn from industry leaders. With leaders across every segment of sports, you gain a better understanding how data affects different aspects of sport management. The Elite Athlete Panel gives all symposium participants the opportunity to learn how data is applicable to the players and the benefit data provides for them. This experience extends beyond a typical classroom setting and is beneficial for everyone pursuing a career in sports. Join this group of experienced sports leaders in developing your portfolio as a sports professional!