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SUMMARY:Alumni-Faculty Forum — Game Changers: Media\, Money and the New Business of Sports
DESCRIPTION:Sponsored by the Alumni Association of Princeton University  \nModerator:\nGreg Busch ’99\nSenior Associate Director\, Student-Athlete Experience \n  \nPanelists:      \nSteve Dunham ’66\nVice President and General Counsel Emeritus\, The Pennsylvania State University \nSteve Mills ’81\nRetired Sports Executive \nMollie Marcoux Samaan ’91\nFounder/CEO\, 9works Sports Group\, and CEO\, US Squash \nAshley Brisco ’11\nCertified Player Agent\, National Basketball Players Association \nCampbell Weaver ’16\nDirector of Hockey Systems\, Boston Bruins \n\nMODERATOR\nGreg Busch ’99\nGreg Busch ’99 oversees the Athletic Department’s NCAA Compliance efforts\, along with Princeton Tiger Performance and student-athlete programming efforts. Busch also serves as the sport administrator for the field hockey\, men’s soccer\, women’s basketball\, men’s and women’s swimming/diving\, men’s and women’s golf\, and women’s lacrosse programs. Busch worked at NFL Films as an Emmy-nominated producer before returning to Princeton as assistant athletic director from 2003 to 2006. He then served as Rider University’s senior associate athletic director from 2006 to 2022\, where he was instrumental in running the department’s day-to-day operations and helped lead the Broncs’ baseball\, men’s and women’s soccer and men’s and women’s cross country/track and field programs to multiple conference championships as a sport administrator. Busch also served at Rider as an adjunct instructor at both the undergraduate and graduate level\, teaching courses in sports communication and athletic administration.\n  \nPANELISTS\nSteve Dunham ’66\nSteve Dunham’s legal practice and academic expertise include litigation\, professional ethics and responsibility\, and higher education law. He retired in 2023 from his role as vice president and general counsel at The Pennsylvania State University. Previously\, he served as vice president and general counsel of the University of Minnesota and Johns Hopkins University\, as a litigation partner and chair of the law firm of Morrison and Foerster in the San Francisco and Denver offices\, and as a faculty member at various law schools. Dunham has served on various nonprofit boards and committees and currently is the chair of the board of trustees at Soka University of America. \nSteve Mills ’81\nSteve Mills is a director of Ariel Investments’ Project Level and on the board of directors of Selective Insurance Group\, AMC Networks and Madison Square Garden (MSG) Sports. He is the former president of the New York Knicks basketball team and served on boards at Ariel Investments and MSG Networks. Previously\, he served as president and chief operating officer of MSG Sports where he oversaw the business operations of the Knicks\, Rangers hockey team\, Liberty women’s basketball team and all other sports-related activities of the Garden. Prior to that\, Mills played an integral role in the National Basketball Association for more than 16 years and was instrumental in the creation of the Women’s National Basketball Association. He is on the board of directors for the Ladies Professional Golf Association and the Princeton Varsity Club and the board of advisers for the Hospital for Special Surgery.  \nMollie Marcoux Samaan ’91\nMollie Marcoux Samaan is an experienced executive with more than 30 years leading complex sports organizations and is currently CEO of the national governing body for squash. From 1995 to 2014\, she developed\, built and led amateur/youth sports businesses at Chelsea Piers Management. She then transitioned to college athletics and served as the Princeton University Ford Family Director of Athletics for seven years. At Princeton\, Marcoux Samaan focused on providing student-athletes with the tools needed to achieve\, serve and lead\, earning NACDA Athletic Director of the Year honors in 2020. From 2021 to 2024\, she led the LPGA as its ninth commissioner\, increasing tournament purses and player income by more than 90% while also focusing on creating an environment for athletes to reach their peak performance. As a consultant and entrepreneur\, she has used her extensive experience in youth\, college and professional sports to drive dynamic growth and impact. \nAshley Brisco ’11\nAshley Brisco manages prospective and professional basketball players and college students in employment and Name\, Image and Likeness (NIL) contracts. She received her bachelor’s degree in classics from Princeton University and a master’s degree in sports industry management from Georgetown University. She is currently pursuing a master’s degree in data analytics and policy from Johns Hopkins University. A lifelong sports enthusiast\, Brisco participated in basketball\, softball\, soccer\, track and field\, cheerleading and tennis in high school. \nCampbell Weaver ’16\nCampbell Weaver is the director of hockey systems with the Boston Bruins. As one of the first technical employees in the hockey operations department\, he has overseen the design and implementation of internal analytical tooling that powers all of the Bruins’ data-driven decision-making. The impact of the analytics work ranges from amateur scouting and player development to National Hockey League on-ice strategy and roster and salary cap management. After earning a B.S.E. in electrical engineering at Princeton\, Weaver received a Master of Engineering in computer science from Cornell Tech\, where he cofounded Otari\, a smart yoga mat company that eventually was acquired by Peloton.
URL:https://reunions.princeton.edu/event/game-changers-media-money-and-the-new-business-of-sports/
LOCATION:Briger Hall\, Room C112\, Princeton\, 08544\, United States
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SUMMARY:Alumni-Faculty Forum — Healing the System: Opportunities and Challenges in Modern Public Health
DESCRIPTION:Sponsored by the Alumni Association of Princeton University  \nModerator:\nOlga Troyanskaya\nDirector\, Princeton Precision Health Initiative; Maduraperuma/Khot Professor of Computer Science; and Professor in the Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics \n  \nPanelists:      \nGil Omenn ’61\nHarold T. Shapiro Distinguished University Professor in the Gilbert S. Omenn Department of Computational Medicine & Bioinformatics\, Internal Medicine\, Human Genetics & Genomics\, and Environmental Health\, University of Michigan \nHerman Taylor Jr. ’76\nEndowed Professor of Medicine and Director of the Cardiovascular Research Institute\, Morehouse School of Medicine \nJennifer Cannistra ’01\nExecutive Director\, National Health Law Program \nMartin Mejia ’21\nHIV Program Coordinator\, LifeLong Medical Care \n\nMODERATOR\nOlga Troyanskaya\nOlga Troyanskaya is founding director of Princeton Precision Health\, the Maduraperuma/Khot Professor of Computer Science and Integrative Genomics at Princeton University\, and deputy director for genomics at the Flatiron Institute of the Simons Foundation. She works at the intersection of artificial intelligence\, genomics and human health\, developing computational methods that help reveal how the genome functions\, how disease arises and how mechanism-aware computational frameworks can be used to improve prediction\, prevention and care. Her research integrates large-scale genomic\, molecular and clinical data\, with applications across autism\, ALS\, cancer\, kidney disease and other complex conditions. Through Princeton Precision Health\, she leads a University-wide effort to transform human health by developing AI-driven\, cross-scale approaches that integrate molecular\, individual\, environmental and societal factors to improve prediction\, treatment\, clinical practice and policy. \nPANELISTS\nGil Omenn ’61\nAfter his Princeton graduation\, at which he delivered the Latin salutatorian address\, Gil Omenn earned an M.D. from Harvard and a Ph.D. in genetics from University of Washington. He was elected to the National Academy of Medicine and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. More broadly\, Omenn was a White House Fellow at the Atomic Energy Commission in the Nixon and Ford administrations\, associate director of the White House Office of Science & Technology Policy and of the Office of Management & Budget in the Carter administration\, chair of the Presidential/Congressional Commission on Risk Assessment & Risk Management during the Clinton administration\, president of the American Association for the Advancement of Science\, and a director of Amgen Inc. and Rohm & Haas Company. He and his wife\, Martha Darling *70\, endowed the Omenn-Darling Bioengineering Institute at Princeton and SINSI fellowships and an annual lecture at the School of Public and International Affairs.  \nHerman Taylor Jr. ’76\nHerman Taylor is a cardiologist\, physician-scientist and nationally recognized leader in cardiovascular research and public health. In his role at the Morehouse School of Medicine\, he leads interdisciplinary work spanning clinical medicine\, population science\, community engagement and emerging approaches in genomics and data-driven health innovation. Taylor is widely known for his pioneering leadership of the Jackson Heart Study and other major work that has advanced understanding of cardiovascular health\, disease and resilience in diverse communities\, and for his longstanding commitment to expanding the reach of medical research. He received the American Heart Association’s Clinical Research Prize and the American College of Cardiology’s Douglas Award and is an elected member of the National Academy of Medicine. He has authored more than 300 peer-reviewed publications. A proud Princeton alumnus\, Taylor values mentorship\, service and family life. He and his wife have three children and two grandchildren.  \nJennifer Cannistra ’01\nJennifer Cannistra leads national efforts to protect and advance health rights for low-income and underserved individuals through her role at the nonprofit National Health Law Program. She previously led health and human services offices at federal and local levels. From 2021 to 2025\, she served as deputy assistant secretary for policy in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Administration for Children and Families (ACF)\, leading ACF’s $26 billion portfolio advancing child and family well-being. Before ACF\, she held leadership roles in D.C. government overseeing behavioral health and homelessness. Cannistra also served for eight years in the Obama administration\, including running the HHS regulations and policy office and working on the Affordable Care Act at the White House and HHS. She received her A.B. from the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs\, her master of science from Oxford University and her juris doctor from Harvard Law School.  \nMartin Mejia ’21\nAs an HIV program coordinator in San Francisco’s East Bay area\, Martin Mejia focuses on managing grants\, implementing training and coordinating reporting needs while also being a case manager to people living with HIV. He began his work at LifeLong Medical Care as a pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) navigator and HIV case manager. In that role\, he provided patient education on PrEP\, HIV and sexual health\, and he connected people living with HIV to resources aimed at minimizing barriers to care\, such as transportation\, food insecurity and housing. Mejia now uses this knowledge to construct programs to provide better HIV care and education and to meet people where they are.
URL:https://reunions.princeton.edu/event/healing-the-system-opportunities-and-challenges-in-modern-public-health/
LOCATION:Briger Hall\, Room C112\, Princeton\, 08544\, United States
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