About

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President

Nicole is the Regional Director-Eastern Time Traffic for NBC Sports Boston and Philadelphia, covering the Celtics, Flyers, Sixers, and Phillies. She co-leads the Women's Network for NBC Boston Hub. 

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Vice President

Kati currently oversees the content development and integration group, which works internally and cross-departmentally to solidify the content strategy, launch, performance, and communication for all ESPN+ Original, ESPN Films, 30 for 30, and Special Projects series and films.

Secretary

Patty is the Director of Sports Administration at Boston College, prior to her time at BC she was a Sports Administration faculty member at University of Cincinnati for 5 years. Before making the switch to academia Patty worked in college athletics for 16 years at every level of the NCAA DI, DII, DIII, and NJCAA.

Treasurer

Alice is the Director of Financial Planning & Analysis for the Boston Celtics.

Co-Director of Mentorship

Joanna is the Director of Sales at New Tradition

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Co-Director of Mentorship

Susan is the Founder of Accelerate Your Changes, a firm specializing in Change Management Consulting Services.  Previously, she was VP of Change Acceleration and HR at Comcast Spotlight. 

Co-Director of Sponsorships

Siobhan is currently the Director of Corporate Partnerships for the Boston Bruins & TD Garden where she specializes in customizing national and regional integrated sponsorships. Prior to her current role, Siobhan was Sr. Director of Corporate Partnerships at the Boston Celtics.

Co-Director of Sponsorships

Samantha is the Associate Director, Content Integration ESPN Films

Director of communications

Kaila is the Sales & Marketing Manager at NESN (New England Sports Network). She works primarily on the show Dining Playbook with Billy Costa and Jenny Johnson as one of the lead content producers for the show, while also supporting all sales and marketing efforts. Before this role, Kaila worked in Corporate Partnerships for Kraft Sports + Entertainment. 

Co-Director of Memberships

Alexis is CRM Analyst for the Boston Celtics and plays a pivotal role in optimizing the Salesforce CRM system, streamlining Sales, Service, and Sponsorship processes, and implementing innovative solutions to foster meaningful interactions with the various clients and stakeholders of the Celtics. She is also a proud founding member of the Women’s ERT at the organization.

Co-Director of Memberships

Kayla is a Member Experience Executive for the Boston Celtics working with Season Ticket Members within an account management role.  Prior to that, she worked at 3STEP Sports as an Account Manager for their apparel department.  Kayla also played basketball at the Division I level which led to her playing basketball professionally in Portugal.

Co-Director of Programming

Krista Thomas joined DraftKings in 2019 within the Business Development organization where she is responsible for a team that handles all Market Access Partnerships. These partnerships are a key component for DraftKings to legally operate statewide mobile sports betting, iGaming, and retail wagering. She is a member of the Senior Leadership Team and co-chair for the DraftKings Women’s Business Group. Krista has a wealth of experience beyond her time at DraftKings and has held several leadership positions for companies such as Reebok, Anheuser-Busch InBev, and GTECH (now IGT). Krista graduated with a B.A. and M.B.A from Bryant University in Smithfield, RI.