Mitchell August

Co-Founder | COO at Superior Sports NBPA Certified Agent | FIBA Certified Agent

Role
Co-founder, Chief Operating Officer & Nbpa Certified Agent at Superior Sports
Location
Scottsdale, AZ, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Mitchell August

Co-Founder & COO of Superior Sports. Experience at three of the most prestigious basketball agencies nationwide. I specialize in agency operations, partnerships, and NIL/portal strategies. I’ve led divisions that create successful, innovative collaborations and drive revenue- focusing on long-term growth. My expertise lies in navigating the complex NIL landscape, building strategic alliances that drive success for stakeholders, and perfecting organizational cross-functional endeavors.

Experience

  1. Co-founder, Chief Operating Officer & Nbpa Certified Agent

    Superior Sports

    Sep 2024 — Present · Scottsdale, AZ, US

    Operational Leadership: Oversees the agency’s daily operations, ensuring efficiency across all departments (e.g, talent management, marketing, business development, legal, finance, and digital content).Strategic Planning: Collaborates with the CEO and executive team to define long-term organizational strategies, including business growth initiatives, market expansion, and partnership development.Team Management: Leads and mentors department heads and senior management teams, fostering a high-performance culture prioritizing collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.Business Development: Identifies and pursues new revenue streams, talent acquisition opportunities, sponsorship deals, and other partnerships that align with the agency’s goals.Financial Oversight: Works closely with the CFO to manage budgets, forecasts, and financial planning, ensuring the agency remains financially sustainable while meeting growth targets.Client & Talent Relations: Builds and maintains strong relationships with key clients, athletes, entertainers, and other stakeholders, ensuring the agency consistently delivers high-quality services and support.Innovation & Technology: Drives innovations within the agency, leveraging new technologies, trends, and data analytics to improve client offerings, enhance digital presence, and streamline operations.Risk Management & Compliance: Ensures the agency adheres to legal and regulatory requirements, mitigating risks and protecting the agency\'s interests in talent contracts, sponsorships, and brand partnerships.Cultural Leadership: Champions the company’s core values and promotes a positive, inclusive work environment that attracts and retains top talent.

Education

  • The Graduate School at Northwestern University

    Masters of Sports Administration & Management

    2021 — 2024

  • University of Michigan

    Bachelor's degree, Political Economy

    2014 — 2018

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