Background
Fishman, Ira A. was born on November 6, 1957 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
lawyer sports association executive
Fishman, Ira A. was born on November 6, 1957 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Yale College (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1979). Harvard University (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1982).
Associate to partner Patton Boggs LLP, Washington, 1983—1993. Vice president Congressional & External Affairs United States Import-Export Bank, 1993—1995. Deputy assistant for legislation affairs to President The White House, 1995—1996.
Special counsel & director Task Force on Education Federal Communications Commission, 1996. Founder NetDay, Irvine, California. Partner Patton Boggs LLP, Washington, 2001—2009, chief operating officer, 2004—2009.
Managing director NFL Players Association (NFLPA), since 2009.
Trustee KIPP Key Academy.