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3 years of NIL deals are now in the books! With that being said, I want to give flowers to some of the top players in the game. Keep an eye on what they're doing because they're changing the future of the NIL industry 👀 💐 Chase Griffin on being the voice for student-athletes when speaking with Congress. 💐 Des Dickerson who's managing one of the most recognizable student-athletes in the world, Flau'jae Johnson. 💐 Sydney Umeri who's overseeing Meta's NIL Empower program dedicated to supporting female student-athletes. 💐 Brian S. on building PeakNIL to transform the future of supporting athletes holistically and leveling up their financial literacy. 💐 Sebastian J. Sam who's using his experience as an NIL athlete to build a stealth startup at the intersection of sports tech x NIL x creator economy. 💐 Jack Adler who recently launched Out2Win providing brands with innovative data to make informed decisions on partnerships. 💐 Brandon Copeland for overseeing Athletes. org, the players' association for college athletes. 💐 Sabrina Oostburg as one of the youngest student athletes utilizing LinkedIn for NIL deals. 💐 Steven Simmons on building NILENT, the only gamified education platform supporting student athletes. 💐 Samantha Green for launching Athlete Con, one of the coolest NIL conferences out there. 💐 Jason Bergman who's running MarketPryce, helping brands tap into culture on college campuses. 💐 Darren Heitner on all things legal - literally involved in some of the first and biggest deals to date. 💐 Jordon Rooney on creating JABA, the first AI brand assistant for athletes and those that work with them. 💐 Christopher Aumueller who's team at FanWord is helping athletes tell their stories like nobody else can. Who else am I missing? I know there are MANY amazing game-changes, so please give them a shoutout and their flowers in the comments below! 💐💐💐 #LinkedInSports #NIL #AthletesOnLinkedIn