Erik will be joining us to discuss just that, the rise of these locations and how they’re impacting sports at the macro level. In fact, so influential has Topgolf been to the wider sport of golf, that in 2018 and 2019, Anderson was ranked by Golf Inc. as the No.3 Most Powerful Person in the Golf Industry
Erik is a global innovation leader, investor and philanthropist. He is Founder and CEO of WestRiver Group, a thematically-driven investment platform that manages funds and builds companies in the global innovation economy
His investments and areas of focus include TOCA Football and Topgolf, two properties falling under this new classification of ‘competitive socialisation’, new ways for sports to engage with both existing and potential fans and bring them into the sports’ ecosystem
