The following interview was conducted by Matt Tympanick. The subject of the interview is Gideon Cohen, Vice President-Sports Broadcasting at IF Management. In his role as Vice President-Sports Broadcasting, Mr. Cohen oversees all areas of IF’s Sports Division, including current and retired athletes, coaches and on-air sports personalities. From 2000-2003, Gideon served as IF’s Director […]
Category: Interview With The Agent
Michael Jennings is currently the President of Football at Spire Sports Group, LLC (Spiresportsgroup.com), a metro-Detroit headquartered firm that handles CFL playing contracts as well as marketing initiatives for NFL clients. Jennings is a CFLPA Certified Advisor with over 15 years of experience in management and negotiation and he is a University of Michigan class […]
Garry Rosenfield is a recent graduate of Quinnipiac University School of Law (2013) and the University of Connecticut (2010). He currently leads the Women’s Basketball Division at Coaches Inc., a sports agency and marketing firm devoted to the careers of college coaches. Below is a Q&A with Garry where we discussed his role at Coaches […]
Brian Stanchak is the President of BDS Search, a basketball coach management agency. The firm focuses exclusively on providing career guidance, marketing and representation to all of its clients as it assists them in reaching their professional and financial goals. With 15-plus years of experience within the intercollegiate athletic administration and basketball coaching industries, Brian […]
Lindsay Kagawa Colas is Vice President of Action Sports & Olympics at Wasserman Media Group. Colas is a double graduate of Stanford University where she received a Bachelors of Arts in Political Science and Masters in Sociology- Organizational Studies. While at Stanford, Colas was an All-District 8 performer and two-year captain of the Women’s Volleyball […]
Johnny Alamo is a University of Denver graduate with a Bachelors in Sports Marketing & Business Management. Alamo is a unique agent; he does not represent basketball, football, or any other traditional sport athletes, he represents Olympic skiers and develops multi-media sports storytelling projects. After an extensive career in the industry with titles that ranged […]
Gilad Berkowitz is a 2012 graduate of the University of Michigan with a dual-honors Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and Psychology. Berkowitz is a rising 3L at Duke University School of Law and the President and founder of his talent group “Berkowitz Career Ventures,” all while maintaining status as a full-time law student […]
Brian McLaughlin is the Vice President of Symmetry and a NFLPA certified Contract Advisor. McLaughlin is a graduate of Iona College where he received a Bachelors in Business Administration; he then furthered his education at Suffolk University Law School where he received his Juris Doctor. McLaughlin is a licensed attorney in the state of New […]
Jeffery Whitney is an Oglethorpe University graduate where he received his Bachelors of Science degree in Mathematics, and he earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Wisconsin Law School where he served as the articles editor for the Wisconsin Law Review. Mr. Whitney is currently a partner at Kelley Drye & Warren, L.L.P., in […]
The following interview is with Tobin Wright a certified NHLPA contract advisor and CEO and President of Vision Hockey LLC in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Connect with Tobin on Twitter. Tobin Wright is a motivated NHLPA agent that firmly believes in putting his clients first because representation is all about the client, not the agent. Tobin is […]