Former NFL All-Pro and Future NFL Hall of Fame Player

1st Rd NFL Draft Pick (2nd) of the Detroit Lions. 6x NFL Pro Bowl and 3x All-Pro Wide Receiver. Co-Founder of Locker Room Consulting and Primitive - a Medicinal Cannabis company focused on addressing pain and CTE for former players.

Renown Neuropsychologist & Cognitive Neuroscientist

Studied at Moscow State University under Alexander Luria. Clinical Professor of Neurology at New York University School of Medicine. Co-Founder and Chief Scientific Advisor of SharpBrains. Founding Director of Luria Neuroscience Institute.

Known for his work in hemispheric specialization and novelty-routinization theory. Early proponent of life-long neuroplasticity.

Former Pro Bowl NFL Player & Psychology & Health Doctoral Student

4th Rd NFL Draft Pick of Denver Broncos. Played for the Jacksonville Jaguars, and the Miami Dolphins. A 2x NFL Pro Bowl Tight End (2013, 2014). Retired from NFL to pursue Doctoral studies in Psychology to help athletes dealing with CTE and others who suffer from brain related challenges.

CTE & Caregiver Advocate

Wife of the Late Fred McNeill of the Minnesota Vikings who was confirmed to have CTE.

17 yr NFL Player & NFL Player Coalition Representative

Former NFL Coach

Over 30 years of coaching experience, including the last 17 in the NFL. 2015 Pro Football Writers’ Association NFL Assistant Coach of the Year. Founder of the Hue Jackson Foundation, which focuses on abolishing Human Tracking.

Vice President and Director of Athletics for Robert Morris University

Previously served as director of intercollegiate athletics at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV), formerly the University of Texas-Pan American, from 2009 to 2019. Won the NACDA Under Armour Division I-AAA Athletic Director of the Year Award. Previously an independent NCAA Division I institution, under King's leadership UTRGV joined the Western Athletic Conference in 2013. The men's basketball team has made two straight postseason appearances, while the women's basketball team has reached the postseason in four of the last five years.

King led the athletics department through a strategic plan that improved facilities and fundraising, elevated the UTRGV Athletics brand, and helped student athletes win championships while achieving academic success. UTRGV ranked third in the Western Athletic Conference Commissioner's Cup standings in 2018-19.

Former NFL Player

4th Rd NFL Draft Pick of the Seattle Seahawks. Played for the Detroit Lions. Co-Founder of Locker Room Consulting and Primitive -  a Medicinal Cannabis company focused on addressing pain and CTE for former players.

Dr. J. Keith Motley Endowed Chair of Sport Leadership and Administration at University of Massachusetts Boston

Director of the Sport Leadership and Administration program designed to create new career pathways and bring additional diversity, equity, and social justice to the leadership and management ranks of the sports industry. Former professor with the Sport Management program at the University of Connecticut. Dr. Cooper’s research agenda focuses on the nexus between sport, education, race, and culture with an emphasis on sport as a catalyst for holistic development and positive changes in society. He is a member of the North American Society for the Sociology of Sport (NASSS), North American Society for Sport Management (NASSM), and the American Educational Research Association (AERA). Dr. Cooper is also the founder of Collective Uplift (CU), an organization designed to educate, empower, and inspire students across racial and ethnic backgrounds at UConn (and the world) to maximize their full potential as holistic individuals both within and beyond athletic contexts.

NFL Veteran, NY Giants, Michigan St. Football Alumnus

Director of the Clinical & Sports Psychology Program for FSU Athletics

Licensed Psychologist. Working to establish the first in-house Mental Health and Wellness program within FSU Athletics. Helps student-athletes navigate through the unique stressors of being a Division I athlete by providing them with support and tools to achieve their personal best in the classroom, their sport, and their relationships. Meet with student-athletes individually and in small group or team sessions. Collaborates with Athletic Department staff and coaches to promote a supportive environment for the mental well-being, resilience, and performance optimization of our student-athletes.