WWE’s Triple H to Headline Inaugural TEDSports Event in September
INDIANAPOLIS, IN – July 30, 2025 – TEDSports announces WWE Chief Content Officer
and 14-time World Champion, Paul “Triple H” Levesque, as a featured speaker at its
groundbreaking inaugural event Sep 9 – Sep 11, 2025 in Indianapolis. The WWE Hall of
Famer will pull back the curtain on one of entertainment’s most powerful storytelling
machines during this first-ever TED event focused exclusively on sports.
Levesque, who has transformed WWE’s creative direction and overseen its successful
Netflix launch, now leads content strategy reaching over one billion fans across 150+
countries in more than 20 languages. On the TED stage, he will explore the psychology of
performance, building compelling rivalry structures, and the universal power of narrative
in building global fandom.
“We’re not about exchanging business cards; we’re about igniting ideas that can change
the world,” stated Neelay Bhatt, TEDSports co-chair and curator. “Triple H represents
precisely what TEDSports aims to showcase: the power of storytelling and innovative
leadership to drive global impact,” added Patrick Talty, TEDSports co-chair.
TEDSports is the first-ever TED event dedicated exclusively to the intersection of sport,
innovation, and transformative ideas. This highly curated experience will welcome 700–
800 global game-changers—from athletes and executives to investors and creatives
across academia, business, events, healthcare, sports tech, venues and women’s sports
– for three days of immersive talks, fireside chats, curated dinners, collaborative
workshops, and once-in-a-lifetime experiences at iconic venues including the
Indianapolis Motor Speedway and Lucas Oil Stadium. The full speaker lineup is available
online.
“In an industry reshaped by technology and evolving fan expectations, true leadership
demands shunning best practices and embracing next practices. TEDSports is for those
who aren’t just looking to keep up – but to lead what’s next” Bhatt added. “Leaders seeking
to be inspired, challenged, and truly connected will find their tribe at TEDSports,” said
Talty.
About TEDSports: TEDSports is the world’s first TED event devoted to the intersection of
sports, innovation, and ideas. For further information, visit the website and check out
some teasers from the organizers here!
