Join us for a rich discussion with our Deloitte College Athletics Practice. Key leaders will share more information about our client service offerings in this space during a period of unprecedented change, perspective on the shifting landscape moving towards increased professionalism, and a moderated panel with industry and thought leaders focused on the future of college athletics.
The path forward is rarely well-paved. Time-tested practices may guide the journey, but they can only map the ground they have covered. Moving forward requires fresh thinking, the courage to venture beyond, and a capable partner to guide you on the way.
As a leading provider of higher education professional services, Deloitte’s Higher Education practice offers the fresh perspective and unique skills needed to address complex challenges and explore promising opportunities. We bring big ideas and practical solutions to advance teaching, learning, research, and community service. On every step of your transformation journey, we’re here to serve as collaborative partners on your path forward.
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Dan Helfrich is the chairman and chief executive officer of Deloitte Consulting LLP. As CEO, he leads a team of more than 50,000 professionals who help clients solve their most complex problems, focused on helping the team deliver measurable, lasting results for clients. Dan is also a member of the US Executive Committee.
In his more than 20 years with Deloitte, Dan has led large customer-centric transformations for both public and private sector clients. Previously, Dan led the Government & Public Services practice. He also served as Deloitte Consulting’s Strategy & Transformation leader and led the Civilian Government sector.
On podcasts and through other media, Dan regularly shares his perspectives on leadership and building a purpose-driven and inclusive culture and challenging traditional business orthodoxies. Dan holds a BS and a MBA from Georgetown University. He is also the voice of the 2019 NCAA Champion Georgetown University Men’s Soccer team. Dan lives near D.C. with his wife, Kristie, and their four children.
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As Deloitte's US College Athletics capability leader, Caitlin works across the firm's businesses and with clients to best leverage Deloitte's experience to serve the needs of collegiate athletics programs – including landscape analysis and strategic planning, fan engagement and loyalty, digital and emerging technology, venue modernization, student-athlete experience, Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL), and revenue maximization strategy (e.g., fundraising, ticketing, sponsorships, merchandising).
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The University of Washington appointed Pat Chun to serve as its 17th Director of Athletics, UW President Ana Mari Cauce announced on March 26, 2024. Chun has served in the same role at Washington State University since 2018, during which time he was named the Under Armor Athletic Director of the Year.
Earlier this year, Chun was appointed to the College Football Playoff Selection Committee and also serves on the NCAA Division I Council. He previously served on the NCAA Division I Transformation Committee and is a co-founder of the Asian American & Pacific Islander Athletics Alliance. Pat is currently the president of the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics and co-chairs the Pac-12 ImPACt Leadership Council, which focuses on college sports as a vehicle for positive social change.
At Washington State, Chun oversaw successes in competition and the classroom, and secured record levels of donor support during this time. His appointment at WSU made him the first Asian-American athletics director to lead a Power Five program.
Chun began his career in a series of roles at The Ohio State University lasting from 1997 to 2012, ultimately serving as Executive Associate Athletics Director. During his time at OSU overseeing external relations, he led three consecutive record fundraising years and led negotiations of what was at the time the largest multimedia rights deal in intercollegiate athletics history.
After OSU, Chun led the Florida Atlantic University athletics program for five-and-a-half years, during which time the Owls won multiple individual and team championships, many national and conference awards, and raised the department-wide GPA to a new high.
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The Honorable Tom McMillen is the President and Chief Executive Officer of the LEAD1 Association, which represents the athletic directors and programs of the Football Bowl Subdivision.
Founded in 1986 as the Division 1A Athletic Director’s Association, the LEAD1 Association has 130 members located in 41 states. While the mission of the LEAD1 Association remains the same in its dedication to the success of student-athletes, both in the classroom and on the playing field, for college and afterwards, the appointment of McMillen has ushered in a new era with the rebranding of the association with the name LEAD1 Association and the move of the headquarters to the Washington, D.C., area to be close to our nation’s policymakers. Essential to the direction of the LEAD1 Association under McMillen’s leadership is influencing how the rules of college sports are enacted and implemented, advocating for the future of college athletics, and providing various services to its members such as pooled purchasing arrangements to deliver better arrangements on goods and services.
In May 1988, McMillen was inducted into the first Capital One Academic All-American Hall of Fame as a charter member. In 2002, the 50th anniversary of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC), McMillen was chosen as one of the ACC’s Top 50 players of all time. In 2010, McMillen was inducted into the University of Maryland Alumni Hall of Fame and in 2013, he was inducted into the College Basketball Hall of Fame.
McMillen was also a founding member of the Knight Foundation’s Commission on Intercollegiate Activities that investigated abuses in college sports. His op-eds and other articles have been published in periodicals such as The New York Times, The Atlantic Monthly, USA Today, and The Chronicle of Higher Education, among many others.
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Linda A. Livingstone, Ph.D., is the 15th president of Baylor University, having served in that capacity since 2017. During her tenure as president, Dr. Livingstone has overseen the development of Baylor’s strategic plan, Illuminate, which provides a foundation for Baylor’s aspiration to become a preeminent Christian research university. In addition, she has led Give Light, a comprehensive philanthropic campaign that undergirds Illuminate, reaching the campaign’s fundraising goals well before its anticipated conclusion.
As an extension of her leadership on the Baylor campus, Dr. Livingstone has become a nationally recognized leader in the landscape of college athletics. She served on the NCAA Constitution Committee charged with developing a new, streamlined constitution for the NCAA, and she is a member of the Division I Transformation Committee. In June 2022, she was named one of nine members of the newly reorganized NCAA Board of Governors, which she now chairs. She is also chair of the American Council on Education Board and chair of the Big 12 Conference Board of Directors. Additionally, she serves on the Baylor College of Medicine Board of Trustees and the Board of Independent Colleges and Universities of Texas.
A native of Perkins, Oklahoma, Dr. Livingstone played varsity basketball at Oklahoma State University, where she earned a Bachelor of Science in economics and management, a Master of Business Administration and a Doctor of Philosophy in management and organizational behavior. Her husband, Brad, a high school history teacher, also played basketball at Oklahoma State. They have one daughter, Shelby, a former volleyball student-athlete at Rice University and graduate of Baylor’s George W. Truett Theological Seminary.
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Mit Winter focuses his practice on helping businesses of all types and sizes navigate complex challenges, with considerable experience assisting companies in general commercial litigation and business disputes, business formation and transactions, class action litigation, intellectual property matters, and a broad array of collegiate sports matters. With respect to the latter, Mit is recognized as a leading college athlete name, image, and likeness lawyer and is sought out by clients and the media for this expertise. In combination with his background as a Division I college basketball player, Mit is uniquely suited to assist and advise athletes, universities, and other clients with legal matters surrounding name, image, and likeness opportunities and businesses.
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