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Natasha N. Criss

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Program Manager at The Trust (Powered by the NFLPA)
📍 Columbia, Maryland, United States

Natasha N. Criss is a Program Manager at The Trust, powered by the NFLPA, where she specializes in providing 360-degree support for retired athletes transitioning to their next careers. Her expertise is built on a foundation of roles in athletic academic counseling and student-athlete development at major universities, holding an M. Ed. from the University of Louisville.

She is dedicated to fostering the personal and career growth of athletes, with a focus on leadership and mental well-being. This passion extends to academia, where she has educated students on the cultural and historical significance of sport in the United States.

Unique fact: Natasha has served as an adjunct professor, teaching a course on the History of Sport, specifically focusing on the African American Experience.

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Current Role
Program Manager
Location
Columbia, Maryland, United States
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Athlete Career Transitions
Her current role focuses on assessing needs and providing transition support and resources to over 400 retired NFL players to ensure their success off the field.
Student-Athlete Development
Previously oversaw the Student-Athlete Development budget and programming at The University of Alabama at Birmingham, focusing on personal and career growth.
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Career

Work history

9-2019
Program Manager
The Trust (Powered by the NFLPA)
2017 - 2019
Adjunct Professor
The University of Alabama at Birmingham
9-2016 - 9-2019
Assistant Athletic Director
The University of Alabama at Birmingham
2010 - 2010
Adjunct Professor
University of Maryland
10-2007 - 9-2016
Associate Director-Student-Athlete Achievement & Leadership
University of Maryland
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Natasha Criss - The Trust (Powered by the NFLPA). Featured in PlayersTrust.com
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Education
Bachelor of Arts - BA
University of Maryland
Master of Education - MEd
University of Louisville
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