Laurel Richie Named New President of WNBA | The Root

Laurel Richie Named New President of WNBA | The Root: "There's a new WNBA sheriff in town. Laurel J. Richie, a veteran marketing executive, has been named the new president of the WNBA.

Previously serving as senior vice president and chief marketing officer for Girl Scouts of the USA, Richie will become the league's third president and first African-American head. Richie has also spent decades serving companies like American Express, Pepperidge Farm and Oglivy in corporate marketing"