Daniel G Kelly II

Dr. Daniel Kelly II joined the Preston Robert Tisch Institute for Global Sport at New York University’s School of Professional Studies (SPS) as the Academic Director of Graduate Programs and Clinical Assistant Professor, as of August, 2019. Daniel was formerly the Faculty Director and Associate Professor of the Practice for the Sports Industry Management Program at Georgetown University (DC). Additionally, Daniel was the Associate Professor and Director of Sport Management at Wilmington College (Oh). Prior to that, he taught at DeSales University (Pa). Daniel holds a Ph.D. in Sport Management from The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio, and an M.S. in Sport Studies, and B.S in Business Management from the Richard T. Farmer School of Business at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio.

In addition to his academic pursuits, Dr. Kelly has consulted on strategic leadership and global business initiatives with FC Barcelona’s Barca Innovation Hub (Spain), River Plate University Institute (Argentina) and Superliga (Argentina). Also, Daniel served as the academic lead for the Josoor Institute’s (Qatar) Football and Sport Management diploma program in preparation for the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Further, Daniel has organized Executive Education and Custom Programming for emerging leaders at the National Football League (NFL). Lastly, Daniel currently serves on the Board of Commissioners for the Commission on Sport Management Accreditation (COSMA).