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NBA begins search for next WNBA commissioner
Original: NBA hires search firm to identify Cathy Engelbert’s replacement as WNBA commissioner: Sources
The NBA has hired an executive search firm to help identify a successor to Cathy Engelbert as WNBA commissioner, according to reporting by The New York Times. The move signals the league is formally preparing for a leadership transition at the top of the women's professional basketball league. The news is circulating widely across major sports outlets, with attention on who might take over as the WNBA continues its period of rapid growth.
Why now: The WNBA is in a high-profile growth phase, so news of a leadership change at the top draws wide sports attention.
NBAWNBACathy EngelbertThe New York Times
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- NBA hires search firm to identify Cathy Engelbert’s replacement as WNBA commissioner: Sources · The New York Times
- NBA hires search firm to identify Cathy Engelbert’s replacement as WNBA commissioner: Sources · sports.yahoo.com
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