Kayla Grey

Kayla Grey

Broadcaster & Executive Producer

Kayla Grey Media Inc. & TSN

Kayla Grey is an award-winning storyteller, personality, and entrepreneur recognized as a changemaker in Canadian media. She executive produces “The Shift with Kayla Grey” and reports courtside for TSN’s Toronto Raptors coverage. In 2018, she became the first Black woman to host a flagship sports highlight show in Canada on SportsCentre. Grey has been honoured with multiple awards, including the 2022 Change Maker Award from the Academy of Canadian Cinema.

Schedule


thursday – 02:50pm Lifestyle+

Time Icon 20 mins

Location Icon St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts - Jane Mallett Theatre

Bet On It: Engaging Fans with Fantasy Sports and Wagers

Get an inside look at how DraftKings is transforming the way fans engage with sports through fantasy leagues and betting. From product innovation to personalized experiences, this session dives into the strategies that keep fans coming back for more. Discover how data, technology, and creativity come together to enhance user engagement and redefine the future of sports entertainment.

thursday – 01:00pm Main Stage

Time Icon 25 mins

Location Icon Meridian Hall - Main Stage

Whole New Game: The Rise of Women's Sports

Women’s sports are not just having a moment… women’s sports have arrived. This year alone, women’s elite sports will generate over $1 billion in revenue, a 300% valuation increase since 2021. Teresa and Jayna sit down with Kayla Grey for a look at the world’s fastest growing sports industry. From growing leagues and franchises to building a winning organizational culture from the ground up… gear what it takes to cultivate audiences and compete in both the arena and global market.