40 min
Danita Johnson | President, Business Operations, D.C. United Sponsor Talk
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Today's guest is Danita Johnson, D.C. United's new President of Business Operations. With her recent appointment into the role, Danita made history as the first black person and the 3rd woman to serve as the president of a Major League Soccer club in the league’s history. By leaving a long, illustrious career within basketball, most recently as the President and COO of the Los Angeles Sparks, Danita took a leap to enter the world of soccer and she shares with us the thought process behind the team's approach to partnerships, how they are looking at Audi Field as they prepare for the return of fans and what excites her about the future of the team.
Today's guest is Danita Johnson, D.C. United's new President of Business Operations. With her recent appointment into the role, Danita made history as the first black person and the 3rd woman to serve as the president of a Major League Soccer club in the league’s history. By leaving a long, illustrious career within basketball, most recently as the President and COO of the Los Angeles Sparks, Danita took a leap to enter the world of soccer and she shares with us the thought process behind the team's approach to partnerships, how they are looking at Audi Field as they prepare for the return of fans and what excites her about the future of the team.
40 min