Discussion with Eric Grubman
The Starr Career Development Center and Executives On Campus are proud sponsors of a discussion with Eric Grubman, President of NFL Ventures Inc. and Executive Vice President of Finance
Get Drafted! Hear from the President of NFL Ventures Inc. and find out about internship opportunities at the
National Football League
Thursday, November 15, 2007
1-2 pm
Newman Library Building, Room 750
Eric Grubman joined the NFL executive team in 2004 and is responsible for finance and strategy there. Along with a core group of senior managers, Grubman is involved in the negotiation of major third party relationships including sponsorship, media and collective bargaining. With the Commissioner and other executives, Grubman is involved in major policy issues involving league economic and planning, such as revenue sharing and stadium finance. Additionally, he has supervisory responsibility for finance, treasury and corporate development. Prior to his NFL position, Grubman was a partner and managing director of Goldman Sachs and co-president of Constellation Energy Group.
Former Constellation Energy executive Eric Grubman has joined the NFL as the league's executive vice president of finance and strategic transactions, the NFL said Tuesday.
Grubman, a resident of Owings Mills and former co-president of Baltimore-based Constellation Energy Group, will help evaluate and structure the NFL's business deals and new business opportunities.
Grubman, 46, brings experience in professional sports deals to the NFL. As a partner and managing director of Goldman Sachs for 14 years, Grubman worked with the NFL on the sale of the Cleveland Browns expansion franchise in 1998, the sale of the New England Patriots in 1994 and the sale of the New York Jets in 2000. He has also served as an advisor to the NFL for several media deals.
Grubman left Goldman Sachs in 2000 to join Constellation. He is a 1980 graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy, and earned an MBA from Harvard Business School in 1987.
