Joel Segal (sports agent)

Joel Segal is an American sports agent and the president of Lagardere Unlimited Football. He attended George Washington University (1986) and Hofstra Law School (1989).[1] In 2010 Segal was recognized as the 7th Most Powerful Sports Agent in America by Business Insider Law Review.[2] In 2008 Segal was named one of the Most Powerful Sports Agent by Sports Business Journal[3] and was inducted into the George Washington University Sports Executives Hall of Fame in 2011. Segal has negotiated numerous record-setting contracts, is one of only two agents to represent multiple first round draft picks for the past nine years (2006-14) and has represented 30 first round picks since 2001.

In 2014 he was inducted into the National Jewish Sports Hall of Fame.[4][5]

References

  1. ↑ "Grade-A Agent". Retrieved October 8, 2014.
  2. ↑ The Top Sports Agents That Aren't Scott Boras - Business Insider
  3. ↑ The 20 Most Influential Sports Agents - SportsBusiness Daily | SportsBusiness Journal | SportsBusiness Daily Global
  4. ↑ "Schwartz: National Jewish Sports Hall Of Fame Welcomes Its 2014 Class « CBS New York". Retrieved October 8, 2014.
  5. ↑ "National Jewish Hall of Fame holds induction ceremony". Newsday. Retrieved October 8, 2014.