{"id":87683,"date":"2017-10-11T11:35:27","date_gmt":"2017-10-11T15:35:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/?p=87683"},"modified":"2019-10-14T17:57:59","modified_gmt":"2019-10-14T21:57:59","slug":"former-nfl-executive-give-talk-umw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/2017\/10\/11\/former-nfl-executive-give-talk-umw\/","title":{"rendered":"Former NFL Executive to Give Talk at UMW"},"content":{"rendered":"<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><p>Tola Murphy-Baran, the first female senior executive of the National Football League, will give a talk at the University of Mary Washington on Thursday, Oct. 19.<!--more--><\/p><p>Her discussion, &ldquo;If I Hear &lsquo;Pardon My French&rsquo; One More Time &hellip; Perspectives from the NFL&rsquo;s First Female Senior Executive,&rdquo; will focus on the topic of women in sports and opportunities for them in the industry today.<\/p><p>Having worked in marketing for more than 35 years, Murphy-Baran has launched and managed numerous successful businesses in the field of sports and entertainment. In 2013, she co-founded The Holgate Group, an organization that focuses on the merging of media and technology.<\/p><p>In addition, Murphy-Baran launched NFL Sunday Ticket, which she managed as a division of the NFL. The broadcast package is the sports industry&rsquo;s most profitable and successful subscription business, grossing $1.5 billion in annual revenue.<\/p><p>&ldquo;This is a wonderful opportunity for the UMW Community to meet and hear from one of the most successful senior sports executives in the United States,&rdquo; said Phil Summers, UMW College of Business Adjunct and Executive Director of the Virginia Youth Soccer Association.&nbsp;&ldquo;Tola will bring her insights on the sports landscape today and in particular opportunities for women.&rdquo;<\/p><p>Murphy-Baran&rsquo;s talk will take place at 6 p.m. in Woodard Hall, Room 202. 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