NAMIC Next

NAMIC Next partners with leading companies to develop high-performing, future-ready talent across media, entertainment, sports, and technology. Through innovative leadership programming, actionable research, and a powerful member community, we help professionals and organizations grow — together.

Our Mission

To empower diverse professionals and forward-thinking organizations to lead, innovate, and thrive in a rapidly evolving global media landscape.

Why Now

The media and entertainment landscape is undergoing unprecedented transformation. Advances in technology, new models of storytelling, and increasingly connected global audiences are reshaping how content is created, distributed, and experienced.

As the lines between industries continue to blur, organizations need leaders who can navigate complexity, drive innovation, and reflect the audiences they serve.

NAMIC Next exists to help build that leadership pipeline — preparing today’s talent to shape the future of media, entertainment, sports, and technology.

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