Zamir Cobb serves as the Executive Director of The Trust. With a strong passion for improving social, economic, and educational outcomes, coupled with his forward-thinking approach and problem-solving skills, Zamir is exceptionally well-suited for this leadership role.
Zamir’s journey with The Trust began in 2013, when he joined as a Program Manager and made an immediate, lasting impact. During this time, he provided outreach and direct counseling to over 500 former players, demonstrating exemplary work and world-class customer service. In 2016, Zamir transitioned to the NFLPA as a Player Director within the Player Affairs Department. In this role, he was responsible for engaging and educating active players about their rights and benefits. His ability to build strong relationships with players and key stakeholders was instrumental in the negotiation of the newly signed Collective Bargaining Agreement in 2020.
Zamir holds a Bachelor of Social Administration from Temple University and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Phoenix. His diverse background, leadership, and commitment to service will be invaluable as he leads The Trust into the future.