MOGL Hires Sales Development Representative Xavier Lezynski in Raleigh, NC
Former Notre Dame football player and brother of ND football coach joins NIL platform
Xavier Lezynski
RALEIGH, NC (JANUARY 2022) -- MOGL, the first fully functional and NCAA compliant online marketplace to connect businesses and brands with collegiate athletes for opportunities to monetize their name, image and likeness (NIL) recently hired Raleigh, North Carolina based Xavier Lezynski to be the sports tech start-up’s newest sales development representative.
In his new role, Lezynski drives the growth of the MOGL customer base. Specifically through customer outreach, onboarding and education. Lezynski manages the entire sales process and coordinates with campus ambassadors on sales strategy and effectiveness. Lezynski will work closely with MOGL Customer Success Manager Nicolette Ruiz, also a Notre Dame alumni.
“MOGL is thrilled to integrate another team member from South Bend,” said Brandon Wimbush, MOGL Co-Founder and Chief Athletic Officer. “MOGL will certainly benefit from his drive and ambition.”
Prior to joining MOGL, Lezynski was a sales associate and has experience in athletics advancement. Lezynski’s experience includes conducting content research, implementing hospitality programs, coordinating football player outreach and being a former NCAA athlete himself.
Coming from a long family lineage of accomplished Notre Dame athletes, Lezynski worked tirelessly to walk on to the Fighting Irish football team.
“It’s just been in my blood pretty much my entire life,” said Lezynski.
Through his determination, he made it onto the team. Now he hopes to create memorable experiences for collegiate athletes in the NIL era.
Not only Lezynski's family lineage, but also his immediate family ties to South Bend are extremely strong. His brother Blaise played baseball at Notre Dame and runs Onora whiskey, based in South Bend. Lezynski's brother Nick played football for and is now a football coach at Notre Dame. His sister Siobhan was also on the Pom Squad at Notre Dame.
Lezynski has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology from Notre Dame.
More About MOGL
MOGL is a compliant name, image, and likeness marketplace that empowers businesses and brands to connect to athletes for marketing opportunities in a safe, secure, and compliant way. The MOGL platform is completely free to join and democratizes access to collegiate athletes for businesses and brands looking to build awareness for their products and services. MOGL also provides financial literacy and brand advisory resources to athletes and their families free of charge.
Founders Ayden and Brandon were classmates together at the University of Notre Dame. While at Notre Dame, Brandon started 16 games at Quarterback and led the Irish to a 10-3 record in 2017. The two are both graduates from the Mendoza College of Business where Ayden majored in Management Consulting and Brandon majored in Accountancy. Before founding MOGL, Ayden worked in a variety of roles across financial services at Morgan Stanley, Lexington Partners, and IHS Markit.
MOGL has committed to donating proceeds to local youth athletic programming in underserved areas of the community surrounding large collegiate athletic programs to continue to foster and promote the accessibility of these programs for all.
For interviews with Xavier or MOGL founders, contact MOGL Director of Marketing Zoe Haugen at zoe@mogl.online or (954) 804-9710. For more information, visit www.mogl.online.
