This year, the @wnba had its most-watched regular session in 21 years. And we love to see these highly skilled, incredibly powerful women get the recognition they deserve — on and off the court. One of the women we have to thank for this is the first-ever commissioner of the WNBA, Cathy Engelbert (@wnbacommish).
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Catherine Engelbert (born November 14, 1964) is an American business executive and Commissioner of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).
Cathy Engelbert
Commissioner of the WNBA
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Catherine Engelbert is an American business executive and Commissioner of the Women's National Basketball Association. Before joining the WNBA, she had been with Deloitte for 33 years, including as its first female CEO from 2015 to 2019. Wikipedia
Born: 1964 (age 59�years), Collingswood, NJ
Height: 5′ 9″
Children: 2
Education: Lehigh University (BS)
In July 2019, Cathy Engelbert was named the first-ever Commissioner of the WNBA and is charged with bolstering visibility for the sport of women's basketball�...
In July 2019, Cathy Engelbert was named the first-ever Commissioner of the WNBA and is charged with bolstering visibility for the sport of women's�...
The position was called "president" until Cathy Engelbert's appointment in July 2019, at which time it was renamed "commissioner." Those who served while the�...
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Cathy Engelbert is an influencer. WNBA (Women's National Basketball Association) Lehigh University. New York City Metropolitan Area.
Jun 26, 2024 � Cathy Engelbert, who was appointed as the first commissioner of the WNBA in 2019, joins ...
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Apr 12, 2021 � Cathy Engelbert was named the first Commissioner of the WNBA in May of 2019. Within her first year, she successfully worked with the players�...
WNBA Commissioner Mom of two, Lehigh grad and and player, Retired CEO of Deloitte.
As Commissioner, Engelbert is responsible for setting the vision for the WNBA and overseeing the league's strategic direction, day-to-day business, and�...