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Women, sport and business: Making NBA history

Cynt Marshall tells us how she became the first black female CEO ever in the National Basketball Association in North America.

As part of our mini-series on women, sport and business we meet Cynt Marshall. She's the chief executive officer of the Dallas Mavericks and the first black female CEO in the history of the National Basketball Association, a professional basketball league in North America.

Cynt tells us about her background, where she found the drive to forge an enormously successful career and how she鈥檚 changed the toxic and very male workplace culture she found when she arrived at the Mavericks.

Presenter: Rahul Tandon
Production: Helen Thomas and Carmel O鈥橤rady
Image: Cynt Marshall; Credit: Getty

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  • Wed 27 Jul 2022 07:32GMT

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