Jalen Rose CEO, Philanthropist, Multi-Media Personality, Executive ProducerJalen Rose created the blueprint for how athletes catapult professional sports careers into successful corporate and philanthropic empires. The Detroit-based multi-media production company develops, produces, finances, and distributes scripted and unscripted film, television and podcasts. He later helped launch ESPN’s Get Up as an original host, while contributing as an analyst across SportsCenter and NBA Countdown. In addition, he served as a studio analyst with NBC Sports and Peacock during the 2024-25 season as part of Big Ten College Countdown, amid the network’s expanded college basketball coverage. Despite all of his basketball accolades and cultural impact, Rose has made his biggest contributions off the court founding the Jalen Rose Leadership Academy in 2011.