The Future Development of Soccer in the USA
Austrian Trade Commission
120 West 45th Street, 9th Floor
10036 New York
Partner and co-chair of Herrick's Sports Law Group, Irwin Kishner, will be speaking on a panel hosted by the Austrian Trade Commission titled "The Future Development of Soccer in the USA." Designed to highlight the growing trends within the MLS, the making of a “soccer” identity in the US, and preparations for the upcoming 2026 World Cup, this two-hour panel will serve to build bridges between the Austrian and United States soccer communities.
Additional panelists include Lee Igel, Clinical Professor, Preston Robert Tisch Institute for Global Sport, Martin Kaswurm, CEO, Founder, Chaka2 Live Marketing, Saara Hassoun, Chief of Sporting Operations, Gotham FC and Andre Gheilerman, Data Scientist, IBM.
The panel will include an introduction to Austrian-American sport relations and a Question and Answer session.