After lower than two years on the job, Nationwide Basketball Gamers Affiliation government director Tamika Tremaglio has stepped down, clearing the best way for Andre Iguodala to turn into the union’s performing government director.
A proper search is anticipated to start ultimately, and it stays to be seen whether or not Iguodala — a longtime member of the NBPA’s government committee — will turn into a candidate to turn into a everlasting government director, sources informed ESPN.
Tremaglio led the NBPA’s negotiations on a brand new seven-year collective bargaining settlement with the league — finalizing the deal in April — and shortly thereafter started to debate a potential departure with union management.
“Having a former participant lead as government director of the union is an thrilling proposition,” NBPA president CJ McCollum of the New Orleans Pelicans stated in a press release. “We thank Tamika for her service and management all through the CBA course of and are thrilled to welcome Andre as performing government director.”
Iguodala, who not too long ago retired after 18 years within the NBA, has been a member of the NBPA’s government committee since 2015. He is been energetic and profitable in a number of enterprise ventures, together with founding a $200 million enterprise capitalist fund with Mosaic Basic Partnership.
