Please join the Bendheim Center, the School of Engineering and Applied Science and the Keller Center for a lunch discussion followed by a networking session with Princeton Alumni: Iwao Fusillo '88 and Hans Schroeder '96.  Learn from NFL professionals how data science and analytics are shaping the future of professional football, media strategy, fan engagement, and business growth.

Who can attend?

The event is open to undergraduate and graduate students. Please register for the lunch discussion and networking session separately and in advance.

Speaker Bios

Iwao Fusillo ’88  As the NFL’s senior vice president of data & analytics, Iwao oversees the NFL’s Data & Analytics Group with a remit to improve the quality and safety of the game of football, better understand and grow the league’s fanbase, and identify the key drivers of fan engagement across television, digital, and social media channels. Iwao is also leading the league’s innovation program in data & analytics, including the league’s patent strategy for key data-driven technology inventions. Prior to joining the NFL in 2018, Iwao had a twenty year career at American Express.

Hans Schroeder '96  As Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of NFL Media, Hans oversee the NFL’s Los Angeles office, home of the NFL Network and NFL Digital Media, as well as NFL Films in Mount Laurel, NJ. He leads NFL Network distribution and manages the NFL’s relationships with its media partners as well as the strategy of how best to deploy the NFL’s live games across media platforms. Prior to joining the NFL in 2001, Hans held positions with Merrill Lynch and Ask Jeeves (later Ask.com).