— BESLA LEADERSHIP —
Senior Vice President, Business & Legal Affairs, ViacomCBS
BESLA Chairwoman
Partner, Entertainment & Sports Law, Fox Rothschild
BESLA President
Director, Business Affairs Original Series Sitcom, Kids & Interactive, Netflix
Programming Co-Chair
Vice President, Regulatory Affairs, NBCUniversal
Programming Co-Chair
— PANEL A: INSIDE THE C-SUITE —
Partner and Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer, Duane Morris LLP
President and CEO, CBS Entertainment Group
President, Magic Johnson Enterprises
Head of Content, National Basketball Players Association
OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network
— PANEL B: PRODUCING IN A PANDEMIC —
Director of Development, Metro-Goldwyn Mayer Studios
VP, Business & Legal Affairs, NBCUniversal Telemundo Ent.
VP & Sr. Counsel, Business & Legal Affairs, ViacomCBS
Sr. Counsel, Business & Legal Affairs, Complex Networks
Counsel, Sesame Workshop
— PANEL C: STUDENT ATHLETE TO CA$HLETE —
Professor of Law, American University, Washington College of Law
Member of USA Rugby 7s Team; 2-Time World Rugby Player of the Year (2017 & 2018); 2016 Olympian
Manager, Brand Partnerships, Think450
Plummer Law Group, PC & Agent, Represent Int’l Sports & Ent.
Vice President, Hearing Operations, NCAA
— PANEL D: GENERAL COUNSELS IN —
AN EVOLVING LANDSCAPE
Exec. Director, Diversity & Inclusion, New York City Bar Assoc.
EVP, General Counsel & Secretary, ViacomCBS
Chief Legal Officer, Netflix
EVP, Head of Business & Legal Affairs, Warner Records
— PANEL E: BLACK IS THE NEW GREEN: CORPORATE —ACTIVISM AND FUNDING THE MOVEMENT
Sr. Fellow- Governance Studies & Director, Center for Tech Innovation, Brookings Institution
Chief Social Impact & Communications Officer, BET Networks
Associate General Counsel, Microsoft Corporation
VP- External Affairs, National Cable & Telecommunications Assoc.
President, Planet DMA
— PANEL F: MENTORSHIP CIRCLE —
(Open only to Young Lawyers Division Members)
Sponsored by Disney
— PANEL G: THE EVOLUTION OF MUSIC POST —
THE NOVEL CORONAVIRUS
,Managing Partner, The Carter Law Firm
Motown & EVP Capitol Music Group at Universal Music Group
Chief Operating Officer, Quality Control Music