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Mike Ogden (MO) is the Co-Founder of Unboxed. Unboxed exists to create opportunities for everyone in the sneaker community and make the sneaker lifestyle more sustainable. Unboxed tracks, organizes, and analyzes the sneaker collections & prices to help sneaker enthusiasts plan their next move.

Michael Sykes is the writer of The Kicks You Wear - a newsletter covering the intersection of sneakers, business, and culture. Mike is also a writer at USA Today and has previously worked at SB Nation and Axios covering the sports business.

Kyle Smith is a Fashion Content Strategist at the National Football League (NFL). Kyle has been instrumental in creating the NFL’s fashion vertical, working across multiple departments such as Social Programming, Consumer Products, Player Engagement, PR/Communications, and Cultural/Influencer Marketing.

Evan Parker is the CEO of Mantel. Mantel is building a community for collectors. Previously, Evan was the SVP General Manager of The Athletic, VP Head of Content at NASCAR, and Director of Sports & Entertainment Marketing at PR Firm Edelman.

Benjamin is an experienced entrepreneur with demonstrated history in the consumer goods and culture industries. He is currently VP Brand & Partnerships for ghostwrite, a new collectibles company focused on collectible toys that tell stories. Previously, Ben was Director, Global Cultural Marketing at StockX and Head of Marketing at Try Your Best. Ben has also set up his own fashion brand.

Enrique Menendez has a proven track record of innovating and growing global media companies across Shanghai, London, and New York. This includes publications like The Business of Fashion, Hypebeast, Jing Daily, and The New Society.