Business of Belonging: Women & Football

The Business of Belonging: Women & Football virtual event

This live, interactive webinar took place virtually on August 20, 2021, and features conversations with powerhouses who are shaping the future of the women’s game.

Click the videos below to watch the full panels discussing tangible ways we are working to improve the lives of women, shift existing perceptions, and build sustainable foundations for the future.

Are you ready to be inspired and join the winning team? Be a part of the conversation.

Together, We Belong!

One-on-One with Concacaf President Victor Montagliani

Concacaf President Victor Montagliani interviewed by Karina LeBlanc (Former Canada WNT goalkeeper, 5 World Cups, 2x Olympian)

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Panel 1: Football State of the Union

Football State of the Union Panel with Sarai Bareman (FIFA Chief Women’s Football Officer), Sonia Fulford (President of Turks and Caicos Islands Football Association, FIFA and Concacaf Council Member), and Mariana Gutierrez (Head of Liga MX Femenil) | Moderator: Marisa Pilla (On-Air Reporter, NWSL on CBS)

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Panel 2: The Winning Formula: How to Sustain It

Following an impressive Gold Medal performance at the Tokyo Olympics Bev Priestman (Canada WNT Head Coach) will discuss how they beat the odds to stand atop of the podium and now use this victory to build momentum for the future. | Moderator: Karina LeBlanc

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Panel 3: The Business of Football

Marketing and Growing women’s football with Dan Weinberg (CBS Executive Vice President, Programming), Jeremi Gorman (CBO Snap, Inc.) & Jess Smith (Angel City FC Head of Corporate Partnerships) | Moderator: Jenny Chiu (On-Air Reporter, CBS Sports)

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Meet the Panelists

Victor Montagliani

Concacaf President & FIFA Vice President

Karina LeBlanc

Former Canada WNT goalkeeper, 5 World Cups, 2x Olympian

Heidi Pellerano

Concacaf Chief Commercial Officer

Sarai Bareman

FIFA Chief Women’s Football Officer

Sonia Fulford

President of Turks and Caicos Islands Football Association, FIFA & Concacaf Council Member

Mariana Gutierrez

Head of Liga MX Femenil

Marisa Pilla

On-Air Reporter, NWSL on CBS

Bev Priestman

CAN WNT Head Coach & Olympic Champion

Dan Weinberg

CBS Executive Vice President, Programming

Jeremi Gorman

CBO Snap, Inc.

Jess Smith

Angel City FC Head of Corporate Partnerships

Jenny Chiu

On-Air Reporter, CBS Sports

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#WEBELONG

Where you see a field, we see opportunity. We see our goals, our game. A sport that reveals our own capacity for greatness. Where triumphs happen and lessons are learned. We are here to bring it for every new fan, every new player, every girl who takes her shot and knows she can't miss. This is not a game. This is change. Not because we say so, but because we play so. We belong.