Amanda is currently the Executive Vice President of Marketing for the Golden State Warriors. She has been with the team for eight years. Previously, she held roles in NBA, The Yard, NYC, W+K, and Young And Rubicum.
We sat down with Amanda for two minutes to learn more about her background, creative inspirations, and recent work that she admires.
Amanda, tell me…
Where you grew up and where you live now.
I grew up in New York and currently live in Oakland, California.
Your first sports memory.
We play dodgeball at elementary school. As a child, the fear of being chosen last was real.
Favorite sports team.
Of course it's the Warriors. Let's go dub!
your favorite athlete.
Serena Williams. Stephen Curry is also cool.
Your favorite sports shows and podcasts.
At my house, we often play at the sports center.
Your favorite sports movie or video game.
Movie: A League of Their Own
A recent project that you are proud of.
WNBA expansion team coming to Bay Area in 2025!
Someone else's project you've recently admired.
Pop-Tart “Edible Mascot”
Something is coming up in your organization that you're looking forward to.
Since we already mentioned the WNBA expansion team, we will be hosting the All-Star Experience in 2025.
There are things that sports can do that other things can't.
unites people.
What would you be doing if you weren't in the sports world?
I'm exactly where I'm supposed to be.
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