Washington, D.C. –Jetr Global Sports + Entertainment, a premier firm specializing in international immigration for sports and entertainment, government affairs, and global strategy, today announced the appointment of veteran immigration attorney Rebecca Maxwell as Vice President of Immigration.
Maxwell brings more than a decade of experience in immigration law and policy, having held key roles at both the U.S. Department of Justice and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). A proven leader in the field, she most recently served as Senior Advisor to the Deputy Director of USCIS and Acting Chief of the Administrative Appeals Office, the agency’s administrative appellate authority.
In her new position at Jetr Global, Maxwell will play a key role in expanding the firm’s immigration services, providing strategic guidance and legal expertise to athletes, entertainers, and organizations navigating the increasingly complex world of international travel. Her appointment comes as Jetr Global continues to lead efforts in facilitating travel for talent across the sports industry, including its growing portfolio in women’s sports.
“Rebecca’s deep knowledge of immigration law, coupled with her leadership experience at the highest levels of government, makes her an invaluable addition to the Jetr Global team,” said Chloe Dybdahl, Senior Vice President at Jetr Global. “As we continue to support elite talent on the global stage—especially in areas such as women’s sports, where international opportunities are rapidly expanding—her expertise will be instrumental in ensuring our clients receive the highest level of service.”
Maxwell’s extensive background includes advising on high-profile immigration cases, developing policy strategies, and managing complex legal matters within the federal government. She has worked at the intersection of immigration and sports policy, providing key insights into how global mobility impacts athletes, leagues, and international competitions.
“Sport unites and inspires and is a lens into what is most powerful about immigration: stories of perseverance, resilience, and sacrifice,” said Maxwell. “Jetr Global is at the forefront of ensuring that athletes, entertainers, and industry leaders can move seamlessly across borders to compete and perform at the highest levels. I am thrilled to join this team and look forward to leveraging my experience and expertise to best assist our clients in navigating the immigration landscape.”
About Jetr Global Sports + Entertainment
Jetr Global Sports + Entertainment is a premier advisory firm operating at the intersection of international business, immigration, and public policy. Working with some of the most recognizable sports and entertainment brands and talent, Jetr Global specializes in creating solutions and helping navigate complex immigration landscapes, maximize commercial opportunities, and leverage sports and entertainment as platforms for growth around the world.
