Press Release: United WE Announces Powerhouse Lineup For Champions For Change Event at Arrowhead Stadium
NFL Network’s Kimmi Chex will moderate panel discussion on the economic influence of women in sports
(KANSAS CITY, MO) – United WE, a national nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing women's economic and civic leadership, is proud to announce the slate of distinguished guest speakers for its Champions for Change event, taking place at Arrowhead Stadium Club in Kansas City, MO on May 7, 2025, from 8:00 – 9:30 AM.
The event, presented by Bank of America, marks an evolution of United WE’s annual “Champion’s Breakfast” and will highlight the economic influence of women and explore strategies for advancing women’s leadership that can be applied across all sectors and industries.
Informed by United WE’s research on the barriers to women’s economic leadership, the event will feature a dynamic lineup of industry leaders, including:
Kimmi Chex, On-Air Personality, NFL Network
Jacquelyn Dahl, CEO of 1UP Sports Marketing
Lara Krug, Chief Marketing Officer and EVP of Marketing at the Kansas City Chiefs
Kathy Nelson, President and CEO of Visit KC & the Greater Kansas City Sports Commission & Foundation
John Sherman, Chairman and CEO of the Kansas City Royals
Kansas City, home to United WE, is a premier hub for professional sports and a pivotal location for the advancement of women in the industry.
United WE invites industry professionals and community leaders to be part of this transformative conversation. Sponsorship opportunities and FREE virtual tickets are available now.
For more information and a list of current sponsors, visit: https://united-we.org/events/2025/5/7/champions-for-change
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