Former SAG-AFTRA Executive Director David White Is Interim Executive Director of the NFLPA
UNITED STATES, AUG 4 – David White, with extensive labor leadership experience, was chosen by player representatives after Lloyd Howell Jr.'s resignation amid union distractions, while a permanent search begins.
- On Aug 4, 2025, the NFLPA elected David White as interim executive director, 17 days after Lloyd Howell Jr.'s resignation.
- Earlier this month, Lloyd Howell Jr., former NFLPA executive director, resigned amid revelations that he said became a distraction to the union's work.
- Sunday night, player representatives from all 32 NFL teams voted via video conference after two weeks of interviews to select White among five finalists.
- In her statement, Jalen Reeves-Maybin, NFLPA President, affirmed full faith in White to guide the union and foster stability during the transition.
- In the coming weeks, the NFLPA will start a thorough search for a permanent executive director, and White said in a statement, "It's a duty I do not take lightly.
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