Jessica Berman (born 1977) [1] [2] is an American lawyer who has served as the commissioner of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) since 2022.

4 days ago · The National Women’s Soccer League was facing a watershed moment when Jessica Berman came on as commissioner in 2022. The previous season had been roiled by revelations of systemic abuse and sexual misconduct, leading U.S. Soccer to launch an independent investigation and the previous commissioner to resign. Against a backdrop of growing interest in women’s sports, players and fans ...

1 day ago · Jessica Berman serves as the Commissioner for the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) at the moment. Berman was recently interviewed by The Cut, where she talked about her morning routine ...

Oct 1, 2024 · Jessica Berman: Our new collective bargaining agreement grants NWSL players unprecedented agency in where they play, in addition to higher compensation and increased benefits.

CHICAGO (March 9, 2022) – The National Women’s Soccer League announced today that Jessica Berman has been named the league’s next commissioner. Berman will oversee all operations of the league with a focus on supporting players on and off the pitch, working with NWSL clubs to continue to build on the positive momentum of the league’s ...

Jul 3, 2024 · Early in her career, Jessica Berman often found herself as the only woman in the room, first at the NHL and later as the deputy commissioner of the National Lacrosse League (NLL). But everything shifted two years ago when she became commissioner for the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL).

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Jessica Berman stands ‘ready’ for the welfare of NWSL This week, on March 14, the new season of the National Women’s Soccer League is kick-off. Though it may seem it would be a regular ...

Jessica Berman is an important name in women's soccer, specifically for the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). Her history with the league began in 2022 when she took on the role of commissioner. This marked a turning point.

Mar 11, 2024 · Berman has worked to transform the culture of the NWSL and to supersize its business at a time when women's sports are seeing unprecedented growth.