At Pro Athlete Community (PAC), our mission is to connect the biggest talent in sports with the brightest minds in business to unlock life’s next chapter. Through transformative education, elite mentorship, and meaningful connections, we empower professional athletes to relentlessly pursue their future with confidence, purpose, and authenticity. To further this mission, we are excited to introduce the PAC Advisory Board, a group of exceptional leaders dedicated to guiding and inspiring our members as they channel their drive beyond the game.
Co-chaired by Jason McCourty and Devon McCourty, both PAC members and former NFL stars, this board unites an impressive team of accomplished leaders from diverse industries. Each member brings unique expertise, strategic insight, and a shared commitment to advancing PAC’s mission of empowering professional athletes to excel in every arena of life.
Jason McCourty
Jason McCourty, a former NFL star, Super Bowl LIII champion with the New England Patriots, and proud PAC member, is now a prominent media personality, appearing across ESPN’s NFL programming and co-hosting the “Double Coverage” podcast with his twin brother, Devin. Off the field, Jason is a devoted husband, father, and philanthropist, leading initiatives like “Chromebooks for Kids” to provide technology for underserved students and the “Tackle Sickle Cell” campaign, which has raised millions to support families battling sickle cell disease. Jason’s dedication to leadership and service continues to make an impact both in and beyond the sports world.


Devin McCourty
Devin McCourty, a three-time Super Bowl champion, two-time Pro Bowler, and proud PAC member, has transitioned from an illustrious NFL career to a purpose-driven life off the field. As an advocate for social justice, racial equity, and health initiatives, he collaborates with organizations like the Players Coalition, Embrace Kids Foundation, and Boston Medical Center. Alongside his twin brother, Jason, he co-founded the “Tackle Sickle Cell” campaign, raising awareness and funds to support families battling the disease. Now a sports analyst with NBC’s Football Night in America and co-host of the “Double Coverage” podcast, Devin remains committed to creating positive change while prioritizing family and inspiring others to do the same.
Bronson Kaufusi
Bronson Kaufusi, a proud PAC member and former dual-sport athlete at BYU, has channeled his competitive drive from a successful NFL career into helping others succeed off the field. He advises professional athletes across the NBA, NFL, and MLB on business ventures, real estate, and building strong family office structures. Bronson’s dedication to empowering athletes aligns perfectly with PAC’s mission to help them invest in business, cultivate meaningful relationships, and elevate their expertise while still playing and beyond. Through his work with Harris Investment Group, he continues to focus on building meaningful connections and driving growth in multifamily real estate and other ventures


Julius Thomas
Julius Thomas, a proud PAC member and former NFL Pro Bowler, has transitioned from a seven-year NFL career to becoming a leader in mental performance and wellbeing. As the Founder and CEO of Optimal Performance, Julius provides science-based solutions in preventative mental health, leadership development, and performance strategy consulting Currently completing his doctorate in psychology, Julius serves as President of the Society for Sports Neuroscience, a Behavioral Health Advisor for the NFL Players Association, and an Advisory Board Member for Men’s Fitness as a mental performance and wellbeing expert. Julius’s dedication to empowering others to achieve peak performance and personal growth defines his impactful work beyond the game.
Jermon Bushrod
Jermon Bushrod, a proud PAC member and 12-season NFL veteran, is a 2010 Super Bowl Champion, 2x Pro Bowler, and recipient of the Ed Block Courage Award. Off the field, he is the Founder and CEO of the Visualize and Rize Foundation, which has awarded over 325 scholarships and supports youth sports, education, and community revitalization. Inspired by personal loss, Jermon has expanded the foundation’s mission to advocate for healthcare research and inclusivity, raising awareness around Wolf-Hirschhorn Syndrome. Whether mentoring kids as a coach, serving as a sports analyst, or prioritizing time with his family, Jermon’s life is defined by empathy, leadership, and a commitment to giving back.


Terron Armstead
Terron Armstead, a proud PAC member and All-Pro left tackle, continues to excel as an active NFL player while making a lasting impact off the field. A 2-time Pro Bowler and the 2019 New Orleans Saints Walter Payton Man of the Year, Terron is dedicated to uplifting his community through the Terron Armstead Foundation. Founded in 2015, the foundation addresses opportunity gaps in Cahokia Heights, IL, by providing youth with career readiness, financial education, and leadership opportunities at the Team Armstead Community Center. Terron’s commitment to mentorship and creating access to resources reflects his passion for empowering the next generation, both in his hometown and beyond.
Chrysa Chin
Chrysa Chin, the NBPA’s first-ever Chief Player Engagement Officer, is a powerhouse in the basketball world with over 30 years of experience in sports and entertainment. Renowned for her expertise in player development and mentorship, she is dedicated to protecting players’ well-being and maximizing their success on and off the court. From her tenure as the NBA’s Vice President of Player Development to her leadership roles with USA Basketball and the WNBA, she has influenced countless athletes’ lives. As a PAC Advisory Board member, Chrysa brings her unmatched knowledge and passion for empowering athletes to the community, furthering PAC’s mission to support athletes in building fulfilling lives beyond their sport.


Kelly Mehrtens
Kelly Mehrtens, a proud PAC Advisory Board member and former Executive Director of The Trust (Powered by the NFLPA), has dedicated her career to empowering athletes in their transitions and beyond. An All-American track and field athlete at the University of Alabama, Kelly brings over three decades of experience in athletic administration. Her servant leadership and passion for mentorship have championed the success of athletes and professionals, leaving a lasting impact on the sports community.
Devon Kennard
Devon Kennard, a proud PAC member and nine-year NFL veteran, has transitioned into a successful career as a real estate investor, entrepreneur, and author. As the founder of 42 Solutions, he specializes in private lending and passive investment strategies, helping others build sustainable wealth. An award-winning author of It All Adds Up and Real Estate Side Hustle, Devon is passionate about empowering professionals to achieve financial freedom and create lasting impact beyond their careers.

Together, the PAC Advisory Board represents an exciting new chapter for our community, bringing exceptional leadership and expertise to support our members’ growth and success. We are inspired by their dedication and energized by the opportunities they will help create for our members, both current and former athletes. Their collective guidance will undoubtedly shape the future of PAC and reinforce our commitment to fostering excellence on every level.
Stay tuned for more updates and initiatives as we continue to build on this momentum and work together to elevate the impact of PAC for years to come!
