The 2021 WNBA Champion Chicago Sky named Lincoln Road Enterprises a “Proud Partner of the Chicago Sky” in recognition of their shared commitment to women’s leadership and empowering women and girls across Chicagoland.

Through its sponsorship of the team, Lincoln Road is living into its mission of elevating women by supporting new talent, improving systems, and encouraging bold ideas. On that path, Lincoln Road will team with the Chicago Sky to help bring together female role models from Chicago’s various corporate and civic communities to celebrate women’s achievements and inspire the next generation of leaders.

“Lincoln Road is very proud to be a sponsor of the Chicago Sky and help change the game for women and girls,” said Ann M. Drake, President and Chair of Lincoln Road. “Our vision is to create a future in which women are at the forefront of advancing and improving the world we live in. The Chicago Sky are great teammates, not only because they’re incredible athletes; they’re also powerful leaders. They show us all how far hard work, resilience, discipline and dedication can take women.”

As a Sky Partner, Lincoln Road will support and participate in various leadership initiatives with the team, including workshops, speaking opportunities, scholarships, and special gatherings designed to showcase Chicago’s women leaders and connect them with each other.

“The Chicago Sky are proud to partner with Lincoln Road to amplify our mission of empowering women,” said Alex Teodosi, Chicago Sky’s VP Corporate Partnerships. “We are excited to be part of their game plan advancing women as thought leaders and dynamic change-makers.”

“It’s so rewarding to partner with an organization like the Sky with an aligned mission,” said Ms. Drake. “They help model why it’s important to create opportunity in every field of endeavor where women and girls have so much to contribute.”

About Chicago Sky

The 2021 WNBA Champion Chicago Sky are a professional women’s basketball team founded in 2005 by principal owner Michael Alter. The Chicago Sky were the first independently owned women’s professional basketball team to join the WNBA and play at the Wintrust Arena. Their season runs from May-September. Call 866.SKY.WNBA or visit sky.wnba.com for more information.