Aaron Davidson

Aaron Davidson (born 1971) is an American lawyer and businessman.

Aaron Davidson
BornApril 21, 1971
Alma materEmory University (1993)[1]
Southern Methodist University (1996)[2]
SpouseMichelle Dryjansky

Since 2016, Davidson has spearheaded the growth of Plant the Future, a pioneering botanical art gallery, biophilic design firm and atelier.

Davidson is the former chairman of the board of governors of the North American Soccer League,[3] and former president of Traffic Sports USA.

Early life

Both of his parents are first generation immigrants, and their parents are of Eastern European Jewish ancestry. He describes himself as a "Tex-Mex-Costa Rican Jew".[4]

Davidson was educated at Emory University and the Dedman School of Law at Southern Methodist University.[5]

Career

Davidson is a licensed attorney in Texas and New York. His career has been entirely in the legal and commercial aspects of sports management.[6] Davidson worked at The Muller Sports Group, a marketing firm for sports in New York.[7]

Personal life

Davidson is married to Michelle Dryjansky.[8]

References
  1. Rangus, Eric, "Kicking Grass: How Atlanta’s rebooted pro team is bringing soccer back", Emory Magazine, Summer 2011. Retrieved March 5, 2016.
  2. "Southern Methodist University Eighty-First Annual Commencement Convocation" May 18, 1996, p. 18. Retrieved March 5, 2016.
  3. "Kick Starter: Aaron Davidson re-establishes pro soccer in Florida". Florida Trend. Retrieved January 24, 2019.
  4. Kaufman, Michelle (May 29, 2015). "Miami soccer broker's fall shocks those around him". Miami Herald. Retrieved December 23, 2015.
  5. "Aaron Davidson - Lawyer Profile". martindale. Retrieved May 27, 2015.
  6. "Speakers 2015". Sissummit. Archived from the original on May 27, 2015. Retrieved May 27, 2015.
  7. Ruiz, Rebecca R. (October 21, 2016). "American Pleads Guilty in FIFA Case for His Role in Bribes Worth Millions". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved April 1, 2021.
  8. Altaffer, Mary. "FIFA Investigation-Arraignment, New York, USA". Shutterstock. Retrieved December 11, 2022.


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