Cleveland WNBA expansion team appoints Allison Howard as president
Howard brings proven leadership from launching Kansas City Current, driving a 300% partnership revenue increase, to build a strong foundation for Cleveland's WNBA team debuting in 2028.
- The Cleveland expansion WNBA team announced the hiring of Allison Howard as its team president on August 19, 2025, according to the franchise.
- Allison Howard will continue as executive vice president and chief commercial officer for Rock Entertainment Group and the Cleveland Cavaliers until the end of the upcoming NBA season.
- Nic Barlage, CEO of Rock Entertainment Group, mentioned that Howard's leadership experience is expected to connect with fans and partners in the community.
- Howard expressed enthusiasm for the support from Cleveland WNBA fans, stating the team aims to be inclusive and a source of pride for the community.
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Allison Howard named president of Cleveland’s new WNBA franchise
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Rock Entertainment Group (REG) and the Cleveland WNBA franchise have announced the appointment of Allison Howard as the team’s first president. Howard will oversee all business operations and drive the strategic vision for the expansion team, which is set to debut in the 2028 WNBA season at Rocket Arena.
·Cleveland, United States
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