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Tim Hightower

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Director at Washington Commanders
📍 Glen Allen, Virginia, United States

A 10-year NFL veteran and University of Richmond graduate, Tim Hightower is the Senior Director of Alumni Relations for the Washington Commanders. He leverages his experience as a player, best-selling author, and businessman to build a highly engaged alumni network, focusing on celebrating the teams legacy and connecting with former players.

Outside of his professional role, Tim is a dedicated philanthropist passionate about empowering others through his story of resilience. He actively engages in community development and founded a youth flag football league in Richmond to instill values and confidence in the next generation through sports, drawing from his background in health and wellness.

After a career-threatening injury and infection forced him out of the NFL for four years, he made a historic and inspiring comeback, becoming the only player in league history to do so.

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Experience
18 Years
Current Role
Director
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Glen Allen, Virginia, United States
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Alumni Engagement
His primary professional focus is building a highly engaged and dynamic alumni network for the Washington Commanders, connecting the team's past with its present.
Youth Sports
Founded RVA Under the Lights, a youth flag football league in Richmond, to "Raise the Standard" for youth sports by instilling values and building confidence.
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Career

Work history

12-2020
Director
Washington Commanders
12-2020
Director Of Alumni Relations
Washington Commanders
8-2019 - 12-2020
Brand Development Specialist
doTERRA International LLC
12-2016 - 12-2020
Commercial Leasing Agent
The Wilton Companies
4-2008 - 8-2018
NFL running back
NFL
In the press

Media appearances

Jamison Crowder + Tim Hightower on PERSEVERANCE, the PLAYOFFS and the ATLANTA FALCONS | Next Man Up. Featured in Washington Commanders (official audio)
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Ref the District: Washington Commanders Director of Alumni Tim Hightower joins Ref The District’s After The Whistle. Featured in Bleav.com
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Education
2004 - 2008
Bachelor of Science (BS)
University of Richmond
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