2024 LA Sports & Entertainment Diversity Summit

Join La Create Space for exclusive behind-the-scenes coverage and highlights from the inaugural 2024 LA Sports & Entertainment Supplier Diversity Summit — filmed live at the LA Convention Center. This video captures the energy, the voices, and the mission as Mayor Karen Bass and special guest Jessica Alba close out the day, while key leaders, speakers, and entrepreneurs take the stage to ignite big visions for LA’s future. In this video, you’ll see: Opening remarks and gratitude toward the mayor’s office, sponsors, and partners A packed room of small business owners, suppliers, and changemakers The fireside chat between Mayor Karen Bass and Jessica Alba, moderated by Eric Smith of BMO Panels and speakers like Kevin Frazier, Tom Braun, Kelly Cheeseman, Tom Andrus, and more Procurement workshops, networking, and activation zones The grand closing moment — with inspiration, unity, and resolve to build equitable access in LA’s sports & entertainment landscape The summit wasn’t just a showcase — it was a call to action. As one speaker said, “We are going to fight to make sure that opportunities are spread around as far as they can possibly go.”