People
Football and basketball representation, athlete management, NIL, and player development — one desk for the whole career.
NFLPA Certified Contract Advisor · Attorney
New York, NY and Atlanta, GA
James Landry co-founded Impact Sports Agency. He is a Florida State University College of Law graduate and a New York attorney. He has worked with Minor League Baseball players and dozens of clients in the entertainment industry. His work on name, image, and likeness has been published by the NYU Journal of Intellectual Property & Entertainment.
NFLPA Certified Contract Advisor · Attorney
New Orleans, LA
Dante Cortello co-founded Impact Sports Agency. He is an attorney and NFLPA certified contract advisor based in New Orleans.
NBPA Certified Agent
Anthony Raia is an NBPA-certified agent, bringing a blend of analytics, scouting, and relationship-driven representation. He began in basketball and football analytics and film breakdown, building a data-backed approach to evaluating talent. He has worked with players across Europe and other international markets, advising on contract structure, career strategy, and pathways to the NBA and G League. He has negotiated seven figures in NIL deals across college football and basketball.
NBPA Certified Agent
Dave Patel represents basketball clients as an NBPA certified agent.
FIBA Agent
Justin Rubin handles international basketball placement. Strategic partnership with ProConnect.
NIL Manager, Football
Adarious Jones manages name, image, and likeness work for football clients.
NIL Manager, Football
Steve Young manages name, image, and likeness work for football clients.
NIL and Player Personnel Manager
Chris Allen works across name, image, and likeness and player personnel.
Athlete Manager
Kelly Garcia supports clients day to day as an athlete manager.
NIL Manager
Dallas Isham manages name, image, and likeness work.
Director of Client Services
Bobby Pettiford leads client services.
Director of Athlete Partnerships
Kristen Bullock leads athlete partnerships and brand work.
Athlete Partnerships
Alemania Ayala works on athlete partnerships.
Athlete Partnerships
Sophia Sands works on athlete partnerships.
Basketball Player Development
Jay Coleman leads basketball player development.
CPA · NFL Agent
In memoriam · January 9, 1944 – January 26, 2025
Jim Solano spent more than 50 years as an agent and represented over 800 NFL players and coaches, including at least one player or coach in 19 Super Bowls. He represented first-round picks, Pro Bowlers, and Hall of Famer Harold Carmichael, whom he presented at the enshrinement ceremony. He was instrumental in the development of this agency.