ACC Senior Associate Commissioner/SWA Jessica Rippey and Duke Deputy AD for Student-Athlete Experience/SWA Heather Ryan sit down with ADU’s Steph Garcia Cichosz at the 2022 Women Leaders Convention to discuss the evolving role of the Senior Woman Administrator title and how they strive to elevate and empower women leaders in the industry. The duo share insight into how the ACC supports league SWAs, how the culture and leadership of each institution impacts the reach of its SWA and what comes next in the evolution of the title as women continue to ascend to higher leadership positions such as Director of Athletics and conference commissioner chairs.
The conversation is indexed below for efficient viewing (click the time stamp to jump to a specific question/topic).
