Danielle Donehew

Categories: Class of 2025
  • Executive Director of the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association 2014-present
  • Established and launched WBCA Enterprises, LLC. to expand the nonprofit coaches’ association into a for-profit business space.
  • WBCA recipient of the 2023 Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame Trailblazer Award for their contribution to women’s basketball
  • Created “Naismith Starting 5” position player awards (2018) which are presented in partnership with the NMBHOF and WBCA to the top college women’s basketball players in the country.
  • Founding partner in Coaches+Media with NABC (2022), media content was created to tell coaches’ stories.
  • Built new WBCA game events, MTE in Orlando, and Invitational Class in Las Vegas.
  • Advanced women’s basketball through her leadership at Georgia Tech, the University of Tennessee, the WNBA Atlanta Dream, the Big East Conference, the American Athletic Conference, and the WBCA.
  • Named to Georgia Tech’s 70 Most Influential Women Graduates of all time.
  • Established the Daniel M. Donehew Women’s Basketball Scholarship at Georgia Tech (2015)
  • Recognized as an ACC Legend in 2013
  • Board Member of the WBHOF, NMBHOF, Kay Yow Cancer Fund, Pat Summitt Foundation, and Pat Summitt Leadership Group.
  • Represents the coaching community on various NCAA committees
  • Leads a 3,800+ membership of the WBCA.
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