Bryan Watson
Salisbury, Maryland, United States
Mr. Watson has experience running multiple businesses and entrepreneurial ventures – to include founding an Arena Football team and developing a $15 million sports complex and management firm in Macon, Georgia.
Watson has also served municipalities and sports teams in a consultative capacity working as a brand strategist for BrandThink in Charlotte, North Carolina and working with HOK Sport in the development of ballpark and arena projects in Georgia and South Carolina.
During his tenure in Arena Football, Watson served as the Chairman of the Finance Committee and the youngest member of the Executive Committee. As a brand strategist he worked on engagements with the Pittsburgh Pirates, Atlanta Hawks, Phillips Arena, Charlotte Bobcats, NASCAR Member’s Club and the Tampa Bay Rays.
Mr. Watson also serves as an Adjunct Professor of Business and Sport Management for Southern New Hampshire University’s online degree program and teaches various aspects of entrepreneurship and business management at Wor-Wic Community College.
In addition to his many entrepreneurial pursuits Watson has a passion for human performance enhancement and development in all aspects of life and sport. As such he is certified as personal training, Youth Exercise Specialist and Golf Fitness Specialist with the National Association of Sports Medicine (NASM).
Watson has a BA in Political Science from Salisbury University, a Master’s of Science in Sports Administration from St. Thomas University in Miami and an MBA with concentrations in finance and accounting from Columbia University in New York.