Chad A. Speck is the founding partner and president of A3, bringing over 19 years of experience in sports representation and marketing. A former two-time team captain of Clemson’s football team, Speck graduated magna cum laude from Clemson University in 2001 and earned his law degree with honors from the University of Tennessee College of Law in 2004. An attorney and seasoned negotiator, he is a Certified Contract Advisor with the NFLPA, a Certified NBPA Player Agent, and a Player Manager with the PGA Tour. Speck has negotiated over a billion dollars in contracts, including the largest guaranteed contract in NFL history, and focuses his legal practice on sports law, contract negotiation, business transactions, and intellectual property. Beyond his professional achievements, Speck serves on multiple non-profit boards and volunteers as a football coach at Christian Academy of Knoxville. He enjoys spending time with his wife, Steffanie, their three sons—Cole, Cooper, and Callen—and their labradoodle, George Washington.
