Nell Jackson Executive of the Year Honorees
The Nell Jackson Nike Executive of the Year Award is presented to a Women Leaders in Sports member and bestowed annually to a senior-level executive who exemplifies the personal qualities and professional accomplishments of Dr. Nell Jackson as listed below. Please note all nominations are welcome, but emphasis will be placed on the achievement of minority women.
2023: Cricket Lane, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
2022: Tiffany Tucker, University of North Carolina - Wilmington
2021: KiKi Baker Barnes, PhD, Dillard University/Gulf Coast Athletic Conference
2020: Tiffany Walker Daniels, Southeastern Conference
2019: Dr. China L. Jude, University of Wyoming
2018: Dr. Amy Wilson, NCAA
2017: Jill Redmond, Atlantic 10 Conference
2016: Shirelle Jackson, University of Miami
2015: Julie Cromer Peoples, University of Arkansas
2014: Ann-Marie Guglieri, Colgate University
2013: Delise O’Meally, NCAA
2012: Sharon Sanford, University at Buffalo
2011: Carol Howe-Veenstra, College of Saint Benedict
2010: Marilyn Moniz-Kaho’ohanohano, University of Hawaii at Manoa
2009: Grace Calhoun, Indiana University
2008: Tonia Walker, Winston Salem State University
2007: Germaine McAuley, Spelman College
2006: Jacqueline “Jacqie” McWilliams, NCAA
2005: Carolayne Henry, Mountain West Conference
2004: Cindi Nagai, University of Denver
2003: Athena Yiamouyiannis, NAGWS
2002: Monique “Toni” Morgan, CIAA
2001: Amy B. Huchthausen, ACC
2000: Nona E. Richardson, Ball State University