Ken Meyerson Explained

Ken Meyerson
Birth Date:1964
Nationality:American
Education:University of Portland and American University in Paris
Spouse:Claudia Meyerson
Children:2

Ken Meyerson (1964 – October 19, 2011) was an American tennis agent, and the president of Lagardere Unlimited agency from 2009 till his death in 2011.

Career

Before joining Lagardere, Meyerson was president of BEST Tennis from 2006-09. During a nearly 25-year career in tennis that began in 1987, Meyerson also worked with ProServ, one of the earliest sports management firms, and the SFX Sports Group. During his career, he represented players including Andy Roddick, Chris Evert and Justine Henin.[1]

Death

Meyerson died of a heart attack in his sleep aged 47 on October 19, 2011.[2]

Early life

Meyerson was a keen tennis player and played in high school and during his college years, he played for a season at University of Portland before graduating from the American University in Paris with a BA in Business Administration.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Top tennis agent Ken Meyerson dies at 48 . Boston.com . 2011-11-20 . 2017-08-07.
  2. http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2011/oct/20/top-tennis-agent-meyerson-dies-at-47/ Top tennis agent Meyerson dies at 47
  3. Web site: Andy Roddick, Tennis Community Mourn Loss Of Agent Ken Meyerson . Tennis X . 2011-11-20 . 2017-08-07.