Speakers 2026
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Jeremy Campbell, Executive Vice President of Operations, Proof of the Pudding
Jeremy Campbell is the Executive Vice President of Operations for Proof of the Pudding, a leading hospitality and food service company specializing in large-scale sports, entertainment, and corporate events across North America. With more than two decades of experience in live event operations and culinary logistics, Jeremy has played a pivotal role in shaping Proof’s reputation for operational excellence, innovation, and service quality at some of the world’s most high-profile venues. Known for his strategic vision and hands-on leadership, Jeremy oversees Proof’s national portfolio of major events and venues—including PGA TOUR tournaments such as The Presidents Cup, The Players Championship, and the TOUR Championship, as well as Formula 1’s United States Grand Prix at Circuit of the Americas, and numerous professional stadium and arena partnerships. His leadership ensures that each operation—from luxury hospitality to high-volume concessions—delivers exceptional guest experiences built on precision, planning, and people. A respected mentor and team builder, Jeremy believes that people are the true “proof” behind Proof of the Pudding’s success. His leadership philosophy centers on empowerment, accountability, and cultivating “POP Stars”—the passionate individuals who bring the company’s vision to life at every event. When he’s not on-site transforming stadiums and golf courses into world-class hospitality destinations, Jeremy can often be found developing new food & beverage concepts, designing operational playbooks, and mentoring the next generation of event professionals.