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A private membership network for
leaders built by sport.

An exceptional network,
built to be active.

The Post is a private membership community for leaders built by sport. We bring together former collegiate, professional, national-team and Olympic athletes who’ve gone on to build meaningful careers, creating an environment where they can help one another in the collective pursuit of success.

“The Post puts the right people in your corner, for what you’re navigating now and what comes next.”

Panel conversation at The Post Summit 2025 in Austin, Texas

Our environment
shapes how we perform.

As athletes, we know performance is shaped by the people around us. In sport, we had a team culture that pushed us every day. That need doesn’t disappear when competition ends, but the culture rarely follows us into what comes next.

The Post members at a golf outing

A highly curated community.

Every prospective member is interviewed before being selected to join. Our differentiator is the people in the room. Here is what we look for in every member:

Athletic Experience

The level and depth of competitive experience.

Professional Experience

What someone has built, led and contributed beyond sport.

Community Alignment

Curiosity, reciprocity and a team-oriented mindset.

1,300+

Members nationwide

38

Average member age

50%+

VP level or above

Leaders built by sport.

“The Post is more than a clubhouse of former competitors—it’s a tribe of leaders who are built different. We’re Built By Sport, and just like in our playing days, the greatest teams are made of teammates who show up eager to listen, learn, play, push, give, take and get better.”

Laura Maness

Laura Maness

Global CEO of Grey · Loyola Softball

“This was the closest I’ve felt to the locker room since graduating college. The vulnerability, openness, collaboration, and community I felt for a one-day event was unmatched by anything I’d experienced before.”

Mike McGee

Mike McGee

Director of CX at Mugsy · UMBC Swim

“The Post reminds me why I love being in community with other high performers, athletes who think like operators and leaders who compete with intention. This room pushes me to evolve and stay accountable to my goals.”

Bryan Roberts

Bryan Roberts

Real Estate Investor

Across our network

Across our network

Across our network

Christian Ponder

From our founder

“I was looking for a place where I could connect with other athletes and a team that would continue to challenge me—to be a better version of myself—the way all of my previous clubs had…from early days in Little League to playing in the NFL. Neither existed, until now. The Post is that place. Our members are that team.”

Christian Ponder

Founder & CEO

Let’s start the conversation.

Ready to join our team? Apply to learn more and discuss how we can help you in your pursuits.