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ABOUT
Dr. Don Davis is a transformational keynote speaker and leadership expert who draws from his unique background as both an NFL champion and a senior executive to deliver motivational talks that inspire lasting change. As a certified Insights and Trust Edge practitioner, Dr. Don brings a distinctive perspective to his presentations on leadership, building high-performing teams, and navigating change management.
Currently serving as the Senior Director of Player Affairs for the National Football League Players Association (NFLPA), Don is responsible for advancing and overseeing the management of varying aspects of player labor issues. His expertise in developing talent and managing transitions makes him an invaluable resource for organizations seeking to enhance their leadership capabilities and team dynamics.
Before joining the NFLPA, Don enjoyed a successful 11-year playing career in the NFL and earned two Super Bowl rings with the New England Patriots. This championship mindset informs his approach to leadership development and organizational excellence.
Don's transformational speaking engagements provide actionable strategies that empower teams to achieve peak performance while effectively managing change in today's dynamic business environment.
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Transition
Dr. Don Davis, former NFL Player, two time Super Bowl Champion and current Senior Director of Player Affairs at the NFLPA, describes the phases of transition a player when leaving the NFL.


















