ATLANTA WOMEN IN SPORTS
Atlanta Women In Sports (AWIS) celebrates and honors Atlanta’s trailblazing businesswomen who are redefining the roles of sports executives and athletes.
Founded in 2016 by Erika Mitchell, a former collegiate athlete and sports industry professional, AWIS aims to address the under representation of women in top leadership positions within the sports industry. Driven by a vision to create change for future generations, AWIS provides a platform for women to connect, network, and engage with like-minded professionals who share a passion for the business of sports, fostering a community of empowerment and opportunity.
Mission
To empower women and girls to reach their full potential in the sports industry by fostering leadership, promoting inclusion, and creating opportunities for growth and success in all areas of sports.
Vision
A world where all women and girls have equal access, representation, and opportunity to thrive and lead in every aspect of the sports industry.