Brady Nelson

Majority Owner/CEO

Born and raised in Spokane, Brady Nelson brought the Spokane Shock and Arena Football League action to his hometown. In addition to his duties with the Shock, Brady is the sole owner and operator of Regal Satellite LLC, one of the largest Dish Network dealers in the country as well as Arena Rumble (MMA Promotion Company). Brady attended Central Valley High School in the Spokane Valley ('96) before moving to Utah where he graduated from Brigham Young University with a degree Business Management in 2003. He currently resides in the Spokane Valley with his wife of 9 years, Danna, and their four children: Tate (7), Ella (5) and Milo (7) and Oliver (4 months). In 2006 and 2008 Brady was named af2 Executive of the Year as voted on by the other af2 owners and operators. He was also honored to serve as the Grand Marshall of the Spokane St. Patricks Day Parade in 2007 and received an honorary Key to the City award from Spokane Mayor Dennis Hession after the Arena Cup championship in 2006, the team's first season. In addition Brady has served on the af2 Executive Committee and currently serves on the AFL Executive Committee and chairs the AFL Rules and Compliance Committee.