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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 replacement for Cathy Engelbert as WNBA commissioner, according to reports from The New York Times and Yahoo Sports. The move signals the league is formally preparing for a leadership transition at the top of the women's professional basketball league, though no timeline or shortlist of candidates has been announced.

Why now: The formal start of a search for a new WNBA commissioner raises questions about Engelbert's future and the league's direction during a period of rapid growth.

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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