BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//jEvents 2.0 for Joomla//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:19700308T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:19701101T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:f2be2033b637a378cfd0c53ef71612d493 CATEGORIES:OK Ethics Presents SUMMARY:OK Ethics Presents: Will Syring, VP of Corporate Partnerships, Oklahoma City Thunder DESCRIPTION:
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"The night the sports world s topped: A study of ethical leadership when the stakes are high"
Will Syring, Vice Preside nt, Corporate Partnerships,
Oklahoma City Thunder
Wednesday, October 14, 2020
11:30 - 12:30
Recommended for 1 CPE in Ethics at the b
asic level.
Program is s
uitable at the basic level for individuals who have routine interactions wi
th others that could potentially lead to contentious conversations. OK Ethi
cs makes no guarantees as it is up to the individual practitioner to determ
ine relevance to their specific area of practice.
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ABOUT THE PROGRAM:
On March 11, 2020, all eye s were on Oklahoma City when a member of the visiting Utah Jazz tested posi tive for COVID-19 just before tip-off. The arena was filled with fans. Play ers were on the court. What happened next was a lesson in ethics on a big l eague scale. Join us to learn from a Thunder executive about ethical leader ship when the stakes are high.
Will Syring joined the Thunder in 2018 and leads the organization 's business strategy to optimize sponsorship sales and brand activation. He and the Thunder's corporate partnerships team leverage the Thunder and NBA 's global platform to elevate and optimize brand awareness for new and exis ting corporate partners. He also guides efforts to establish unique marketi ng and business opportunities for the Thunder, the Oklahoma City Blue and t he Thunder Launchpad. The Thunder's diverse portfolio of corporate partners includes nearly 100 unique brands.
Syring joined the Thunder af ter five seasons with the Chicago Bulls where he served in various corporat e partnership roles, most recently as head of global sales. In Chicago, Syr ing guided a sales strategy in key markets to develop and secure innovative global partnerships in China, Poland, Germany, Mexico, Finland, and the Ph ilippines. Utilizing a collaborative approach to partnership activation and sales, Syring and his team were consistently recognized by the NBA for acc ount development, retention and new business growth.
Prior to jo ining the Bulls, Syring represented Learfield Sports at the University of T ulsa and Oregon State University. He was recognized for new business and ex isting account growth each year at the respective Learfield properties. He started his career near Melbourne, Australia working for the Kilsyth Cobras basketball team as an assistant business development manager in the team's front office.
Syring is a graduate of the University of Wiscons in-Eau Claire where he earned a bachelor's degree in business administratio n. He lives in Oklahoma City with his wife, Leslie (a native of Owasso, Okl ahoma) and their son, Wilder.
Have questions or need additional information, contact okethicssupport@okethics.com
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($15 Non Pre-paid Members*, $25 Non Mem bers)
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