Wealthyist E55 | Branding 2.0: Rich Gray on Authentic Athlete Partnerships, NIL Evolution & Long-Term Legacy

Podcast: Wealthyist · Annex Wealth Management

Opublikowano: 2026-03-08

Host Anthony Mlachnik, Senior Wealth Advisor at Annex Private Client, interviews Rich Gray, founder of Rebrand NY—a sports and business development firm that connects brands with athletes for authentic marketing partnerships, while helping athletes (current, NIL-eligible, and retired) maximize their personal brands, off-field ventures, and long-term opportunities. Key Discussion Points: Rich's Background: Born on Chicago's South Side, basketball opened doors (first flight for a game, college at Chicago State). Post-playing, early internships with Chicago Sky exposed him to NBA stars/recruits. A pivotal chat with Hank Thomas (Octagon/Kesmai) inspired his shift to sports business. He...