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SDF Attorney Jay Ezelle Interviews SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey

February 5, 2025 SDF Attorney Jay Ezelle Interviews SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey

On February 4, 2025, Jay Ezelle hosted Greg Sankey, the eighth Commissioner of the Southeastern Conference, for a discussion at the Kiwanis Club of Birmingham. Jay interviewed Commissioner Sankey about his rise from college athlete, Director of Intramural Sports at Utica College, Director of Compliance and Academic Services and Head Golf Coach at Northwestern State University in Natchitoches, LA, and Commissioner of the Southland Conference to his current role at the SEC. The conversation covered Commissioner Sankey’s journey up the college athletics ladder, lessons learned from health scares, and the future of college athletics. Commissioner Sankey is the unquestioned thought leader in the industry and is providing the necessary leadership as college athletics moves to a new regulatory model for NIL.

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