The USA Basketball Women in the Game conference is a professional development event for college women, high school girls and young professional females looking to explore the sports industry or seeking a career in sports.
Guest speakers from different sports careers will speak on their personal journey, as well as some of the key characteristics that helped them be successful and their advice for those who want to make their own path.
Attendees at the USA Basketball Women in the Game Atlanta 2024 conference on Sunday, Sept. 22, also will get lunch, a USA Basketball t-shirt and a notebook.
Following the event, Women in the Game attendees are eligible to apply for the USA Basketball Women in the Game Mentorship Program, which supports mentees and connects them to experienced mentors.
Join USA Basketball on Sept. 22 and explore, expand and encounter your future career!
Confirmed Speakers & Panelists:
- Octavia Blue, Kennesaw State University Women's Basketball Head Coach
- Andrea Durham, Founder Minority Women in Sports, Inc.
- Nell Fortner, Georgia Tech Women's Basketball Head Coach
- Misha Jackson, Emory University Women's Basketball Head Coach
- Dr. Angel Mason, Berry College Director of Athletics
- Dr. DeRetta Rhodes, Atlanta Braves Executive V.P./Chief Culture Officer
- Kelcey Roegiers, Georgia State University Senior Associate Athletic Director/SWA/Human Resources Officer
- Dr. Allison Smith, Georgia State University Assistant Professor of Sport Administration
- Tamica Smith Jones, Kennesaw State University Athletics Chief Operating Officer
- Lovie Tabron, Atlanta Falcons Player Engagement Specialist
Parking is available for $10 in the M Deck lot (33 Auditorium Place, Atlanta, GA 30303) *Enter off Gilmer St., between Courtland & Piedmont.
