The GW Business of Sports Podcast
Welcome to The GW Business of Sports Podcast, where Mark Hyman, professor of sports management at The George Washington University, invites industry professionals to talk about how they became the person they are today. You'll hear stories of first jobs, mentors, and fun experiences from our guests' careers while working in the sports industry.
The GW Business of Sports Podcast
Richie Smith
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Mark Hyman
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Season 2
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Episode 8
In the last episode of the season, GW alum Richie Smith is our guest! Richie is currently the Director of Strategy and Analytics, Business Development and Partnerships for the Boston Celtics, who are currently in the mist of a deep run in the NBA playoffs. Richie sat down this week with Mark Hyman, McKay Snyder, and Ruben Kahn to discuss the NBA's global reach, what it would mean to shorten the NBA season, and how his career in other industries lead to success with sports.