Brad Namdar Articles
Brad Namdar: A Visionary Leader Shaping Industries with Purpose and Impact
USA News
During a time where more and more young entrepreneurs look as to how they can develop their businesses, pursue their passions, and utilize their experiences to help other people, businesses, or governmental entities, look no further than Brad Namdar.
Brad Namdar exemplifies the power of versatility in leadership, a record of consulting success in a variety of business sectors, and the unique ability to bridge various entities, business sectors, and philanthropic efforts together. Brad Namdar is reshaping industries with a clear mission: to create lasting societal change.
Meet Brad Namdar
CanvasRebel Magazine
The experience Brad Namdar had as a former soccer player, a coach, sports administrator, and director at all levels of U.S. soccer, combined with the “business” knowledge Brad Namdar gained from owning his own business, put him in a unique position at a young age to be an effective GM & Sporting Director in the professional soccer arena.
Brad Namdar created new revenue streams for the club, surpassed all revenue generated sections from ticket sales, apparel sales, season ticket, rental space usage, obtaining non-profit partners, and donation contributions to various non-profit organizations and initiatives that make positive impacts across the State of Texas.
Meet Brad Namdar
Bold Journey Magazine
Brad Namdar has had the opportunity to be involved in a variety of projects, business ventures, and helping provide opportunities for others in the past. One of his companies, Namdar Decor, was carried in over 300 retail stores, 11 countries, and was carried in luxury retail locations, such as Neiman Marcus.
In 2018, Brad Namdar created an art label that featured and provided opportunities for countless local artists to have their artwork purchased at the gallery and home decor art sectors. Brad Namdar's art house was featured in multiple Formula 1 USA Grand Prix races, was carried by Horchow, and was contracted for various commercial art projects.
Conversations with Brad Namdar
Voyage Dallas Magazine
In March of 2024, during a photo shoot Brad Namdar and his team were doing for the Texas Outlaws sponsors at SouthFork Ranch, he met a gentleman by the name of Don Nabb who had a lot of experience in the world of professional football. Brad Namdar mentioned to him how he wanted to kick footballs again, made a video of his kicking capabilities, bugged him for a while to look at it, and then a month later, Brad Namdar was kicking in his first ever professional football game in April of 2024 for the Frisco Fighters in the IFL (Indoor Football League).
From April to June of 2024, Brad Namdar was able to play for four professional football teams, play in three different professional leagues, and compete for a National Championship.
From youth soccer player to Texas Outlaws GM, Brad Namdar talks about his journey
The Waxahachie Sun
It’s not surprising Brad Namdar's path would position him for the opportunity to take on the general manager role for the Outlaws. In addition to playing youth soccer, he also took up coaching along the way and, while still a student at SMU, developed a nonprofit supporting youth. His academics included studies in journalism, business, and entrepreneurship en route to earning his bachelor’s and master’s degrees, both at SMU.
One of Brad Namdar’s missions is to ensure every Outlaws game is an experience for the people who attend. He’s not hidden in one of the arena suites: He’s on the sidelines or in the stands, cheering on his team and interacting with the home crowd.
Outlaws name Namdar general manager
The Waxahachie Sun
The Mesquite Outlaws have made their first move to bolster their program this year by bringing onboard North Texas native, Brad Namdar, to lead the club’s front office and operations as its new general manager and sporting director for the 2023-2024 season.
“We are happy to bring Brad on board this season and we look forward to seeing the club continue to grow,” team owner Mehrdad Moayedi said.
Brad Namdar grew up in Plano, Texas, graduating from Plano West Senior High School. He grew up playing competitive youth soccer at the highest levels in club soccer, was a member of the U.S. Youth Pool, played high school football at Plano West, and was a nationally ranked field goal kicker/punter.
Check out Brad Namdar’s Artwork
SD Voyager
Brad Namdar has had a wide variety of experiences and positions, jobs and responsibilities from undergraduate school to present day, ranging from starting his own, award-winning social entrepreneurship at Southern Methodist University as an undergrad designed to benefit underprivileged children utilizing sports and other hobbies as a medium to mentor at-risk children, to being the first Estagio in the history of US Soccer and the MLS for FC Dallas, a college soccer head coach, a public school teacher, consultant, and now owning an art line and candle line.
Brad Namdar's art line is truly one of a kind with great price points, diversity of mediums (acrylic, brushed metal, canvas prints, and ultra-board) with the option of sizing, and even custom printing. Regarding his message and inspiration, it’s pretty simple… what looks good and makes people look good? Everything in the world inspires us.