NACDA | 3,214 followers on LinkedIn. Tomorrow's Leaders Led By Today's Decision Makers. | Now in its 60th year, NACDA is the professional and educational Association for more than 22,000 college athletics administrators at more than 2,200 institutions throughout the United States, Canada and Mexico. NACDA manages 18 professional associations and four foundations. In addition to virtual programming, NACDA hosts five major professional development events in-person annually.