Mia Hamm
“If she could represent men, we were confident she could represent us.”
– Mia Hamm, U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team MemberFrank Reich
“Ellen is extremely qualified and a well prepared negotiator.”
– Frank Reich, former Quarterback, Buffalo BillsErnie Accorsi
“After 30 years in the NFL, I finally met my match. I started to negotiate a player contract with Ellen Zavian for the first time and turned it over to my assistant. I didn’t want lose. I thought, ‘I might as let her beat him instead of me'”.
– Ernie Accorsi, former General Manager, New York Giants

Ellen helped Andy and fellow X-Gamers create the United Professional Skateboarders Association after negotiating a better contract with Disney/ESPN.

“The talk was great and very engaging, as all of your past talks.”
Spyros Charitou
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Public Affairs Section
Embassy of the United States of America in Cyprus
Ellen Zavian’s Clients have included:
40+ NFL Players
- Frank Reich, QB, Buffalo Bills
- Troy Brown, WR, New England Patriots
- Coach Dickerson, Buffalo Bills
100+ Olympic Gold Medalists
- U.S. National Women’s Soccer Team Members
- U.S. National Women’s Softball Team Members
20+ Extreme Sport Athletes
- X-Games and Gravity Game Starts (Skateboarder, BMX, Inliner)
Testimonials

The Embassy Team “would also like to thank you for working with us for the course and for going out of your way to help students.”

“Ellen is an accomplished negotiator who combines extensive experience with a deep knowledge of the process. Ellen’s engagement style uses personal stories as the basis for skill development…she empowers us all to be more effect at the bargaining table.” GWU.

“….her ability to personalize the session to women in the bio field was right on point.” Women in Bio Organization

“Her sports examples bring it to life and make it memorable!” Deloitte

“Ellen made our client appreciation luncheon come alive!” Bass, Berry & Sims PLC

“Ellen can take the most difficult subject and make it understandable and memorable.” Bridgeway

“After I met Ellen at our Title IX Event, where she did several women only workshops, I just knew we needed to bring her back to speak to our global sales team.” ESPN