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NBPA Names Senior Management Team, Which Includes Former NFLer Foxworth

NBPA Exec Dir MICHELE ROBERTS yesterday announced her first group of appointments to the union's senior management team. DC-based Bredhoff & Kaiser Partner GARY KOHLMAN will serve as General Counsel. The union also named former NBAer ROGER MASON JR. Dir of Player Relations, former NBAer and athlete rights advocacy UNI Sport Pro Head WALTER PALMER Dir of Int'l Relations & Marketing and former NFLPA President DOMONIQUE FOXWORTH COO. The NBPA also changed the title for Deputy General Counsel & Acting Exec Dir RON KLEMPNER to Senior Counsel/Collective Bargaining (NBPA). In Baltimore, Aaron Wilson noted Foxworth was "widely praised" by NFLPA officials for "being instrumental in the negotiations to end the NFL lockout" in '11 as a new CBA agreement was signed (BALTIMORESUN.com, 10/29). See the full listing for the NBPA at Resource Guide LIVE.

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