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Senior VP of NBC Sports Ventures Rob Simmelkjaer will deliver a keynote address at Media Finance Focus in New Orleans May 22. Simmelkjaer is charged with leading international business development for the NBC Sports Group, including Golf Channel, NBC Sports, NBC Sports Radio, and other businesses, as well as overseeing NBC Sports Group?s stake in Universal Sports Network
Themed ?Unmasking Secrets to Success,? Media Finance Focus 2013 will be held at The Roosevelt Hotel in New Orleans from Monday, May 20, to Wednesday afternoon May 22. Simmelkjaer?s keynote for the event, which serves as the industry?s primary source of professional education for financial and business executives, is scheduled for Tuesday morning, May 21 at 8 a.m.
?We are looking forward to Rob Simmelkjaer?s keynote at Media Finance Focus 2013,? said Mary M. Collins, President and CEO of MFM and BCCA. ?With more than a decade in management posts at NBC Sports Group and ESPN, he has his finger on the pulse of one of the most important drivers for revenue and expense at virtually every form of media serving any market size, a subject of great interest to our attendees.?