About Us

 

League Management

Nick Corso

President/League Commissioner

Nick Corso is a Vice President of the APBPA, the Association of Professional Ball Players of America. He is also the founder of Legendary Athletes LLC, an athlete development company, and the Exec. Dir. of college and pro sports for a sports nutrition company where he currently works directly  with over 170 college and pro teams and their athletes. For 28 years, his prior career spanned Principal roles with major Wall Street firms as well as in executive and CEO roles in private industry.

Julien Fountain

Vice President / Coaching, Education, and Training

Julien Fountain is an international Cricket & Baseball coach & former British Olympic baseball player. He has coached a range of world class international & professional cricket teams including England, Pakistan, West Indies & Bangladesh.

He has worked extensively in T20 Cricket across multiple professional leagues, as well as 36 Test Matches, 106 ODI’s & 28 T20 I’s.

Kameron Loe

Vice President / Player Personnel

Kameron Loe is the President of the APBPA, the Association of Professional Ball Players of America and former Major League Baseball player. He is the co founder & CEO of Haloe Health Inc, a revolutionary non invasive, pain relief & wellness company. He sits on the advisory boards for Scoutday (recruiting for baseball) & Extreme Focus (mental strength & performance for sports & business)

Strategic Advisory Board

Jamie Lloyd

Strategic Advisor /Education/Coaching/National Initiatives

Jamie Lloyd brings over 20 years of comprehensive cricket expertise with a background that includes leading national cricket initiatives. Jamie has managed key events and cricket operations at the highest level, such as overseeing Cricket Operations for the 2024 T20 World Cup in New York.  His dedication to player development and advancing cricket coaching standards has made a lasting impact, both in the USA and his native New Zealand.

North American Cricket Club-NACC-Logo

Julie Abbott

Strategic Advisor / Women’s Team Coordinator

Julie Abbott’s experience in the sport of Cricket is extensive and multifaceted. While with USA Cricket (2016-2024), she played a pivotal role as the USA Women’s Cricket Coordinator where she managed key operations such as event planning, logistics, and budgeting, while working closely with players, coaches, and sponsors. She also served as Team Manager for international tours, including World Cup Qualifiers, and served on the selection committee. Her contributions also extended to T20 World Cup Cricket, where she supported operations across multiple venues, showcasing her leadership in advancing cricket in the U.S.  

Kevin D. Steele, PhD

Strategic Advisor / Olympic Governance

As NACC’s Strategic Advisor of USOPC Governance, Dr. Steele’s contribution is invaluable. Dr. Steele is a former member of the management team at 24 Hour Fitness.  In 2001 he served as their VP of Sports Marketing.  In this role, Dr. Steele negotiated 24 Hour becoming the first ever fitness center sponsor for the US Olympic Committee. Dr. Steele oversaw the entire relationship strategy which included: marketing, advertising, public relations, cross-promotional relationships, and opportunities with other major Olympic sponsors. His responsibilities grew to include oversight and management of several National Governing Bodies (NGB’s) such as USA Cycling, USA Swimming, and USA Water Polo.

Ken-Newman-NACC-Strategic-Advisor2

Ken Newman

Strategic Advisor / Athlete Safety

Ken Newman plays an incredibly important role at NACC in keeping our athletes safe from sexual predators and sexual abuse. Ken Newman is the Founder and CEO of Safe Enterprises and the creator of Safe Locator, a geo-mapped technology designed to help locate missing persons within minutes. Ken and his team of former and current law enforcement officials and sexual abuse prevention experts designed Safe at All Star, an education program uniquely created to educate parents, athletes, coaches, and program owners about child and sexual abuse prevention.

After serving his country for eight years in the US Army, Ken went on to become a police officer where he held numerous roles of increasing responsibility including SWAT team member and special investigator.

Tony Ambler-Wright-NACC-Strategic-Advisor

Tony Ambler Wright

Strategic Advisor / Education/Coaching Certification

Tony Ambler-Wright, MS, is a Product Manager and Master Instructor for the National Academy of Sports Medicine® (NASM). He serves as adjunct faculty in the exercise and sports science department at PennWest California. With more than 20 years’ professional experience in the fitness and performance industry, Tony  has served as a consultant to facilities, elite athletes, sports teams, and programs—from high-school and collegiate, to the major league, professional, and Olympic ranks.

Ken-Newman-NACC-Strategic-Advisor2

Charles R. Bush

Strategic Advisor / Media and Entertainment

Chuck Bush began his career in film in 1983 as one of the stars of the Amblin Entertainment production of the Warner Bros film, Fandango. Since that time, Bush has become an award-winning Writer, Producer and Director of both film and episodic content. Between just 2020 to 2022 his projects have won 37 national and international film festival awards.

 

Tony Ambler-Wright-NACC-Strategic-Advisor

Robert Baca

Strategic Advisor / Legal

Robert graduated, with Honors, from Dartmouth College and earned his law degree from University of Chicago Law School. He is a licensed attorney in the States of New York and California. Robert brings a wealth of experience in the fields of Mergers and Acquisitions/Private Equity, Capital Markets and Finance with specific experience in asset and stock purchase agreements, assignment and assumption agreements, merger agreements, stockholder agreements, note purchase agreements and Rule 144A/Regulation S transactions.

Athlete Advisory Board

Coming Soon!