14. Bat(wo)man of the NFL, Asia Gholston

Published: Nov. 9, 2020, noon

Asia Gholston currently serves as the Senior Manager of Integrated Sales & Marketing at the National Football League(NFL) where she oversees the development and execution of digital sponsorships.

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She is also a co-chair of the NFL\u2019s Black Engagement Network.

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Prior to joining the NFL, Asia served as the Social Strategy Manager with the Orlando Magic.

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Her professional background also includes stints with Carat and MEC Global media agencies working with brands including L\u2019Oreal, Chevrolet and Cadillac.

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Born and raised in Detroit, Asia is a proud Michigan State University alum and currently resides in New York City.

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Asia Gholston, \u201cBat(wo)man of the NFL\u201d will inspire us all with her belief and confidence in herself. She says that \u201cyou have to trust yourself and don\u2019t take heed to stereotypes.\u201d  She\u2019ll share so much on this topic along with her passion for her work in the NFL\u2019s Black Engagement Network, her move from advertising agency life to sports, discuss many times being the only Black woman in the room, and discuss imposter syndrome.

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/asia-gholston/

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instagram.com/asiavtashay

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