This week, we are proud to highlight SMWW Global Ambassador Dr. Thomas Mosby in Washington State, USA. Although based in Washington, Dr. Mosby has a meaningful presence across the globe, reflecting a career defined by international leadership, athlete development, and a lifelong commitment to advancing the sports industry.

His journey reflects SMWW’s mission: empowering sports professionals through mentorship, education, and service.

A Distinguished Career in Football Leadership and Athlete Development

Dr. Mosby’s coaching career began in the late 1980s, shaping high school football programs and establishing himself as a standout defensive and positional coach.

1988–1990: Defensive Coordinator & Secondary Coach, Nathan Hale High School (Seattle)
1990–1992: Assistant Football Coach, Washington State University
– Coached wide receivers
– Recruited top talent across Seattle, Los Angeles, and the southern U.S.
– Supported and helped coordinate WSU’s summer football camps

His early collegiate coaching experience set the stage for a career defined by leadership, mentorship, and athlete-first development.

International Success and Championship Coaching

In 1992, Dr. Mosby expanded his impact globally, serving as Head Football Coach for the Limhamn Griffins in Malmö, Sweden. Competing in the Swedish Super Series Conference of American Football, he led the team to a regular-season conference championship and earned Coach of the Year honors—a milestone that cemented his international coaching credibility.

This international chapter highlights Dr. Mosby’s ability to lead, teach, and inspire athletes across cultures and competitive environments.

A Proven Leader Across High School and Collegiate Programs

Upon returning to the U.S., Dr. Mosby continued building winning programs:

1993–1994: Academic Support, Washington State University Football
1993–1994: Offensive Coordinator, Pullman High School
1994–1999: Head Football & Head Baseball Coach, Liberty High School (Issaquah, WA)
– Also served as JV basketball coach
– Named Coach of the Year in 1996
1999–2005: Assistant Football Coach & Co-Defensive Coordinator, Mount Si High School (Snoqualmie, WA)**
2018: Head Football Coach & Assistant Track Coach, North Mason High School (Belfair, WA)**

Beyond traditional school programs, Dr. Mosby has been a respected coach in statewide all-star events, including:

• Cleats vs. Cancer All-Star Football Classic

• Washington State High School Football All-Star Game

• Washington Talent Combine Showcase

His ongoing involvement underscores his influence and trusted reputation within Washington’s football community.

Developing the Next Generation of Talent

From 2022–2024, Dr. Mosby served as the Head Coach of an Elite High School 7v7 Passing League Team for Ford Sports Performance, helping college-bound athletes refine their skills and prepare for the next level.

In April 2024, he began his current role as Running Backs Coach at Pacific Lutheran University (Tacoma, WA)—continuing his legacy of shaping competitive, disciplined, and high-character athletes.

Academic Excellence and Professional Training

Dr. Mosby’s educational background is as impressive as his coaching résumé. He holds:

• B.A. in Journalism & Public Relations – Western Washington University

• Master’s in Education, Counseling Psychology – Washington State University

• Ph.D. in Educational Administration & Leadership – Washington State University

He also completed SMWW’s Athlete Management training, reinforcing his expertise in athlete advocacy, regulations, negotiation, and athlete support.

A Foundational SMWW Figure and Longstanding Agent Advisor

Dr. Mosby has been part of SMWW since its inception, contributing more than 30 years of service, mentorship, and leadership. As an SMWW Agent Advisor, he brings unmatched insight to athlete representation.

His approach is holistic and grounded in decades of experience as a:

• Player

• Coach

• Mentor

• Educator

• Agent Advisor

His training includes deep knowledge in:

• Player association regulations

• Contract negotiation

• Endorsements and sponsorships

• Ethics and compliance

• Draft preparation

• Marketing and branding

• Recruiting

• Collective bargaining agreements

Dr. Mosby’s genuine, athlete-centered approach fosters trust, confidence, and long-term success for the athletes he serves.

Championing Athlete Well-Being and Professional Growth

Dr. Mosby’s primary mission has always been clear:
supporting the total well-being of the athletes he coaches, mentors, and advises.

He is known for:

• Building meaningful advisor–athlete relationships

• Providing clear, honest, and actionable guidance

• Helping athletes develop life skills beyond competition

• Empowering athletes to manage the demands of professional sports

• Serving as a consistent point of contact and advocate

His holistic philosophy aligns perfectly with SMWW’s vision of developing ethical, well-prepared leaders across the sports industry.

Representing SMWW's Global Vision

Dr. Tom Mosby represents the heart of SMWW's global mission — empowering sports professionals through education, mentorship, and international collaboration.

SMWW’s Vision: 206 ambassadors across the 206 territories recognized by the International Olympic Committee — creating the most exclusive and globally connected network in sports management.