Feb 12, 2020
Erik Moses is Team President of Washington, D.C.’s new XFL team -- DC Defenders. The XFL will reimagine football for the 21st century. The new league is committed to delivering a fan centric, innovative experience, including fast paced games and a family friendly environment complemented by cross platform viewing options and real time fan engagement. The league also focuses on overall player health and safety as well. Erik Moses, originally from central New Jersey, grew up playing sports but was always interested in the business side of the industry as well. The University of North Carolina undergraduate later attended Duke University for law school and that’s where his passion for business began to blossom. The creative thinker, problem solver, attorney, entrepreneur and adjunct professor shares how his new role came about and the importance of having mentors in your life. Moses also shares his take on mindfulness, overall health and his current favorite book. The XFL league and the DC Defenders team has a bright future ahead with an opportunity to be an innovative league, both for rule changes, for executives, players, coaches, officials and others who aspire to the top league in this particular sport, which is the NFL. “I want to build a beloved D.C. sports team. I want this team to represent this community in this region and the values of this community, broadly speaking. I want it to be the kind of team and players and coaches and administrators where people are proud to be represented by us, Moses said.” For More Info on Erik Moses and The DC Defenders Visit https://www.xfl.com/en-US/teams/washington-dc. (Please note this episode was recorded in May 2019)