Hymie Elhai

Hymie Elhai (born April 1976) is an American football executive who currently serves as the President of the New York Jets.

Early life

Elhai is a graduate of Rutgers Law School and Johns Hopkins University.[1]

Career

Elhai was promoted to President in September 2019. He assisted owner Christopher Johnson in hiring Adam Gase as head coach prior to the 2019 season.[2] Elhai is responsible for the business side of the Jets, while also working "to integrate football and business operations."[3]

In September 2024, he unveiled an organizational rebrand, which consisted of three new versions of "legacy collection" uniforms, as well as new primary and secondary logos.[4]

Awards and honors

Elhai received the Distinguished Alumni Award from Rutgers School of Law at their Alumni Recognition Gala in October 2021. He was named one of Sports Business Journal's "40 Under 40" in 2016.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Jets promote longtime exec Hymie Elhai to team president". foxsports.com. Fox Media LLC and Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC. September 3, 2019. Retrieved December 20, 2024.
  2. ^ Slater, Darryl (September 3, 2019). "Jets name new team president, as they replace Neil Glat: Who is Hymie Elhai?". nj.com. Advance Local Media LLC. Retrieved December 20, 2024.
  3. ^ Mehta, Manish (September 3, 2019). "Hymie Elhai takes over as new Jets president". nydailynews.com. New York Daily News. Retrieved December 20, 2024.
  4. ^ "Hymie Elhai". newyorkjets.com. New York Jets. Retrieved December 20, 2024.
  5. ^ "Hymie Elhai Named President of the New York Jets". njbmagazine.com. New Jersey Business Magazine. September 6, 2019. Retrieved December 20, 2024.



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