Drew Nelson was a former two-time all-American division 1 Track and Field athlete while competing at Chicago State University. Drew was a professional, Nike sponsored athlete & trained for 2012 & 2016 Olympic Games under coach Khadevis Robinson, 2x Olympian 7xUSA champion.

Currently, Drew is the C.E.O. of MindoverMatter Elite established in 2023. His vision is to utilize his knowledge & expertise to give back to the community in the Granite Bay area. While coaching he diverts his athlete's focus from perfection through progress to emphasize self-growth as individuals as well as student-athletes.

Drew earned a Bachelor’s degree in Sociology from Chicago State University. Drew has dedicated his time volunteering with multiple 501 C3 nonprofits including Youth Track & running club & Bobby Jackson Basketball academy & training. Drew‘s mission is to bring Speed and Agility training to youths and the community that might not have an opportunity to be placed or partake on a team setting.

Drew's empathy for the Sacramento community has driven his passion for leadership, sacrifice, discipline, honor, and community service. Drew credits his Father Larry Nelson for engraving his influential culture and mindset that he carries with him today. Drew is an accomplished athlete, trainer, coach, and motivator. From his life, coaching, & training experiences he upholds the quote “Delay is no defeat”.