NASHVILLE, Tenn. - - Belmont University men's basketball associate head coach
Brendan Mullins will take part in the 2026 TopConnect Basketball Symposium presented by Just Play Sports.
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The invitation-only event, held on the campus of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, will bring together 50 rising leaders in college basketball for a unique professional development and networking experience. Through educational sessions, leadership presentations, and TopConnect's signature speed dating, participants will engage directly with athletic directors, conference commissioners, search firm executives, and industry leaders from across the country.
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The 2026 symposium will feature programming focused on leadership development, the hiring process, navigating the first 90 days in a new role, fundraising strategies, and insights from executive search firm leaders. Participants will gain practical knowledge while expanding their professional networks through meaningful interactions with decision-makers from across the collegiate athletics landscape.
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Mullins, in his first season as a member of
Evan Bradds' coaching staff, has built a respected reputation with the coaching community with nearly two decades in college basketball.
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