Christopher Nowinski

Chris Nowinski is a co-director of the Center for the Study of Traumatic Encephalopathy at Boston University School of Medicine and the co-founder and executive director of the Sports Legacy Institute, a non-profit organization dedicated to solving the sports concussion crisis. A former Harvard football player and WWE professional wrestler, his 2006 book Head Games: Football's Concussion Crisis inspired the documentary Head Games directed by Steve James. Mr. Nowinski serves on the National Football League Players Association Mackey-White Traumatic Brain Injury Committee, the Ivy League Multi-Sport Concussion Committee, the board of directors of the Brain Injury Association of America, and was named a 2011 Eisenhower Fellow. Mr. Nowinski now travels the world telling his story and sharing the latest research on concussions and CTE. To learn more, visit www.chrisnowinski.com. He is represented by Kim Zayotti of Blue Sky Sports & Entertainment www.blueskyse.com