Jon Harris

Jon Harris is the founder of AthLife, a pioneering company in the sports and entertainment industry focusing on supporting current and former athletes with their career and educational needs.

Established in 2004, AthLife is a key player in assisting athletes from various sports leagues such as the NBA, NFLPA, MLS, MLSPA, MLBPA, and the NHL during their transition to life after competitive sports.

Over the years, the AthLife Foundation has been instrumental in developing the role of athletic academic coaches in over 100 secondary schools, positively impacting the academic success and life skill development of numerous high school athletes.

AthLife Unlimited, a branch of the company, facilitates collaborations and brand integrations in the sports and entertainment sector, fostering genuine connections between fans and brands. Noteworthy partnerships include longstanding relationships with Marvel Entertainment and upcoming collaborations with Mattel.

Jon Harris holds a Master's in Management, Public Service, a Bachelor's in Political Science and Government, and has undertaken professional development coursework in Public Speaking, Career Development, and Leadership from esteemed institutions like DePaul University, New York University, and Northwestern University.

His professional journey includes roles such as Strategic Advisor at hustl., Advisory Board Member at NuEnerchi, Founder & CEO of AthLife Inc., among others. Additionally, Jon has contributed his expertise as the Manager of the NFL Education Program at the National Football League and as an Intern at FOX Sports.

Jon Harris's dedication to empowering athletes and fostering educational opportunities showcases his commitment to enhancing the lives and careers of individuals in the sports industry.