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Mark Conrad, JD, MS

Director, Sports Business Concentration, Professor of Law and Ethics at Fordham University Gabelli School of Business
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Mark directs the sports business concentration and is a professor of law and ethics at Fordham University’s Gabelli School of Business. In addition to teaching sports law and the business and ethics of sports, he also has taught courses covering contracts, business organizations, and media law. Professor Conrad’s books and articles have appeared in academic, legal, and general-circulation publications. The third edition of his book The Business of Sports — Off the Field, In the Office, On the News was published by Routledge in 2017. Prior editions have been cited in leading journals as among the most comprehensive texts on the subject. In addition to his full-time responsibilities at Fordham, Professor Conrad has lectured at leading sports business and law programs, including Columbia University’s sports management program and at St. John’s University’s LLM program in international sports practice. He has appeared on panels at Duke, Fordham, Cardozo, and the University of Virginia Law Schools. He was president of the Sport and Recreation Law Association from 2014 to 2015 and is serving as president of the Alliance for Sport Business from 2016 through 2018. He has been asked to advise international programs in sports and communications.

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  • LVMH's Strategic Sports Investments: A Luxury Brand's New Frontier
    Mark is ready to discuss LVMH's strategic investments in sports, including the Paris Olympics and Formula 1. He will explore the opportunities LVMH sees in these deals and the growing trend of luxury brands investing in sports. Mark's expertise can shed light on whether LVMH will continue expanding in this sector.
  • Fordham Law Expert Weighs in on McDonald's Antitrust Lawsuit
    Mark, an antitrust law expert, is ready to provide analysis on McDonald's lawsuit against major meat packers accused of price-fixing. His expertise could shed light on the potential implications for the beef industry.
  • Brands Target Female NFL Fans: Insights from Fordham's Mark Conrad
    Mark discusses the surge in brands like e.l.f. and Dove targeting female NFL fans and the mechanics of NFL licensing deals. He explores whether this trend will continue in the 2024/25 season, especially with Taylor Swift's influence at Chiefs games.
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  • It’s supply and demand. Some have compared him to the next Ted Williams. So, it basically becomes a more of a supply-and-demand aspect. Teams feel that he is going to be, literally and figuratively, a game changer. He could lead them to the promised land known as the World Series championship. And his statistics look that strong, and for all accounts, he’s in the prime of his career.

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