Israel Idonije, an 11-year NFL veteran, is the founder and CEO of Athlitacomics (www.athlitacomics.com), the first company to offer a high-level blend of comic content, merchandise, and properties that showcase professional athletics and super-heroic mythology. Idonije's entertainment company develops creator-owned and custom, commissioned art and stories to appeal to both sports fans and comic enthusiasts.

Athlitacomics: Athlitacomics, LLC is an NFL Players Association (NFLPA) licensee. It develops creator-owned and custom, work-for-hire comic content, comic properties, and related merchandise in the merged niche market of comics and sports. Its current creator-owned properties include The Protectors, a comic book series, and Sports Heroes. Idonije started Athlitacomics, a publishing company to appeal to sports fans and comic enthusiasts alike. It is the first company to offer a high-level blend of professional athletics and super-heroic mythology. Athlitacomics’ mission is to inspire, unite, and entertain the world with incredible art and stories.

Mike Kafka is a professional quarterback in the NFL and Founder/CEO of Roo Outdoor, an active lifestyle brand specializing in outdoor gear and performance apparel.

Mike graduated from Northwestern University with a BA in communications. During his final year at Northwestern, Mike was named Offensive MVP and earned All-BigTen honors. Mike was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 4th Round in 2010 and just finished the 2014 season with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

As Founder/CEO of Roo Outdoor, Mike has led all business and product development activities, including strategic planning, marketing & outreach, and distributor acquisition. This past November, Roo Outdoor launched a Kickstarter campaign to introduce the patent-pending Inferno Series Hand Pouch. Mike’s leadership, dedication, and attention to detail have positioned Roo Outdoor to exceed projected goals and thrive in the outdoor and sporting goods markets.