2025 JUDGES

Meet the SportsPro Media Awards judges – the powerhouse panel that will be selecting the individuals and organisations that are driving the industry’s evolution.

Chris Lencheski

CHM & CEO
Phoenicia

Chad Evans

SVP, Head of Product & Platform
NBA

Tom Middleditch

EVP, Content Discovery
DAZN

Minal Modha

Research Director - Head of Sports
Ampere Analysis

Leander Monbaliu

Chief Business Officer
LaSource

Daniel Barker

Managing Director - Content Strategy & Distribution
NASCAR

Andrea Fanfani

Senior Director, Product Management

Karen Lorenzo

Chief Legal & Business Affairs Officer
League One Volleyball

Colin O’Hanlon

Production Lead
NBA

Robbie Spargo

Managing Director
Little Dot Studios.

Julie Souza

Global Head of Sports
AWS

Andreas Heyden

CEO
Dyn

Andy May

Director, Broadcast & Operation
Jon Holmes Media

Ciaran Quinn

Founder of VEO2

Dennis Galejski

Head of Product Management
DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga GmbH

Doug Billman

President at Sports Solutions International

Chris Carpenter

Executive Producer
SailGP

Bhavesh Patel

Global Digital Director
beIN Media Group

Shannon Stilson

VP of Sports Marketing & Media
US Polo Association

James Thexton

Head of Marketing, Live Sports
Amazon