 Gil Fried, M.A., J.D.
Associate Professor
Chair Management Department
Coordinator Graduate Program in Management of Sports Industries/Facility Management
University of New Haven
(203) 932-7081
gfried@newhaven.edu
Gil Fried is an Associate Professor at the University of New Haven, School of Business, Management of Sports Industries Program. He also coordinates the facility management concentration, internships for the School of Business, and Chairs the Management Department in the School of Business. Professor Gil Fried is a specialist in sport law, finance, and facility management. He received his masters in sport management and his law degree from The Ohio State University. He has written several books on sport risk management, sport facility management, and sport finance. One of the five books he wrote is the Academy for Venue Safety and Security (AVSS) textbook used by the International Association of Assembly Managers. His other textbooks are used in over 100 universities in the United States. He lectures nationally on preventing sexual abuse in youth sport, financial risk management, facility risk management, crowd management/venue safety, and sports violence. His lecturing and book writing are supplemented with writing numerous industry articles. He has published over 100 articles focused on facility related concerns. He is regularly quoted in industry publications and periodicals.
He has handled a large number of sport injury cases and has worked as an expert witness in various cases from stadium stampedes to foul ball cases. He also serves on several board of directors of sport related businesses and organizations. He has an active consulting practice called Gil Fried & Associates, LLC and one of his major clients is OR&L Facility Management where he serves as Director of Risk Management for several million square feet of public assembly facility space (government, office, and school facilities). Another major client is Widerman & Company, Inc. an insurance agency focused on several niche markets including community swimming pools. He also is Of Counsel to Sabia & Hartley, a comprehensive business law firm in Hartford, CT.
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