The Speaker Series: From Sportsmanship to Scholarship

Tuesday, October 7, 2025
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.

Complimentary event for Members.

Join IMG Academy to learn more about how sports build character and leadership skills, with insights from Dr. Pete Paciorek on optimizing competition for young athletes’ performance and wellbeing.

Also, hear from Neil Christie, VP of Global Development, on how student-athletes can access IMG Academy through world-class Sports Camps and its renowned Boarding School program.

Meet the Speakers

Dr Peter Paciorek
Director of Leadership & Character Development, IMG Academy

Dr. Peter “Coach Pete” Paciorek is a former pro baseball player with the Dodgers and Padres. With 30 years of coaching experience and a doctorate in Servant Leadership, he is dedicated to helping students thrive through leadership.

Neil Christie
Vice President of Global Development, IMG Academy

Neil Christie is a longtime Singapore resident with deep ties to international and local schools. Having worked with students from over 30 countries, he is passionate about guiding young people to make empowered education choices.

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