Amazon Sports VP Says Female Execs ‘Have to Be Really Intentional’ in Diverse Hiring: ‘Having More Women in the Room Is Helpful’

Power Women Summit: “I’m in a position now where I own making sure we have women, making sure we have diversity,” Marie Donoghue says

Marie Donoghue, VP of U.S. Sports Content and Partnerships at Amazon, believes in the importance of having women on both sides of a content deal when drafting partnerships with female athletes.

Speaking as part of the 2023 Power Women Summit’s panel, “Game On: Empowering Women in Sports,” presented by Amazon and moderated by Rachel Nichols, Donoghue emphasized how her intention to bring women behind the scenes of big content deals with female athletes has shaped her work and why “having more women in the room is helpful.”

“I’m in a position now where I own making sure we have women, making sure we have diversity.

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