Julie Donaldson

Julie has been a pioneering figure in sports broadcasting, breaking gender barriers in a field traditionally dominated by men. She has not only made remarkable strides in her career but has also been a vocal advocate for diversity and inclusion in the industry. With over two decades of experience as a sports journalist, Julie has worked in several top U.S. markets including Miami, New York City, Boston, and Washington DC, covering major events including four Olympic Games. ulie served as SVP of Broadcast for the Washington Commanders as the first hire of change during a most tumultuous time for the franchise.  She was pivotal in helping change the culture of not only her department but the organization as a whole. On top of her leadership duties, for four seasons she was a permanent member of the game day radio broadcast for the Washington Commanders, making her the first female to be a regular on-air member of an NFL radio broadcast booth.