Sonya Ottaway
In 2008, Sonya Ottaway co-founded Netball America®, where she serves as a volunteer CEO. Under her leadership, Netball has been introduced into 33 U.S. states and Canada, while also seeing Netball introduced into USA school curriculums. She is using Netball as a platform to empower youth, promote inclusivity, and foster global citizenship. Her direction has also seen Netball being played at Madison Square Garden, the creation and development of the first ever USA citizen women’s Netball team, the development of the first American Netball curriculum through the ‘My Netball Academy’ app series and win awards from organizations such as NIKE, the International Sports Council, the NFL Atlanta Falcons and tennis legend Billie Jean King’s Foundation.