LEAD1 Association

LEAD1 Association Launches New Podcast and Video Series

Jul 28, 2020

LEAD1 Association Launches New Podcast and Video Series

The LEAD1 Angle will feature President & CEO Tom McMillen with key players in college athletics.

LEAD1 Association Plays a Key Role in the Development of NIL Policies

Jul 23, 2020

LEAD1 Association Plays a Key Role in the Development of NIL Policies

NCAA President Mark Emmert reveals support for an independent entity to monitor NIL deals; LEAD1 ADs Radakovich and Lyke testify before Senate Judiciary Committee.

LEAD1 Statement on the Passing of Longtime Purdue Athletic Director Morgan Burke

Jun 15, 2020

LEAD1 Statement on the Passing of Longtime Purdue Athletic Director Morgan Burke

On behalf of the LEAD1 Association staff and membership, we are saddened about the passing of longtime friend and colleague, Morgan Burke. Morgan served as the director of intercollegiate athletics at Purdue University for more than 20 years and was also the past president of LEAD1.

LEAD1 Association Releases Statement on Recent Tragic Events in America

May 31, 2020

LEAD1 Association Releases Statement on Recent Tragic Events in America

Association releases statement on behalf of its members.

LEAD1 Association Tightens Its Belt During COVID-19 Pandemic

Apr 15, 2020

LEAD1 Association Tightens Its Belt During COVID-19 Pandemic

Association announces pay cuts for executives and other cost-saving measures.

LEAD1 Association Aggressively Adopts Virtual Offerings For Its Member Athletics Directors and their Communities

Apr 09, 2020

LEAD1 Association Aggressively Adopts Virtual Offerings For Its Member Athletics Directors and their Communities

Interactive sessions to be held using virtual technology to help the college sports industry navigate complex and unchartered new realities.

Nationwide Survey of Collegiate Athletic Directors Finds Academic Progress, Financial Uncertainty Among Top Concerns Stemming from Coronavirus

Apr 02, 2020

Nationwide Survey of Collegiate Athletic Directors Finds Academic Progress, Financial Uncertainty Among Top Concerns Stemming from Coronavirus

Survey conducted by LEAD1 and Teamworks reveals plans, goals of more than 100 FBS athletics directors in light of coronavirus pandemic.

2019 Annual Meeting Recap: What is LEAD1?