TD Ameritrade's Moglia to teach Nebraska athletes life skills

Moglia will likely feel comfortable at the athletic department because he coached football for 16 years and served as Dartmouth College's defensive coordinator before joining the business world.
JUL 17, 2009
By  Bloomberg
The University of Nebraska's athletic department has recruited TD Ameritrade Chairman Joe Moglia to help teach life skills to football players. Moglia, who served as TD Ameritrade's CEO until last fall, will offer career counseling and leadership advice to the players. And Moglia will likely feel comfortable at the athletic department because he coached football for 16 years and served as Dartmouth College's defensive coordinator before joining the business world. Athletic Director Tom Osborne says Moglia was a natural for the unpaid position because of his unique combination of Wall Street and football experience. Osborne says this job will give coach Moglia a chance to re-establish himself in the football world and learn how Nebraska operates.

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