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Women Series – Women in Sport
March 11, 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Research shows that sports can benefit girls and women by enhancing their health and well-being, fostering self-esteem and empowerment, facilitating social inclusion and integration, challenging gender norms and providing opportunities for leadership.
Join us to learn from Lucy Rushton (Atlanta United Football Club)
& Trina Bolton (US Department, Sport Diplomacy) how sports can help
women to achieve goals and break barrier.
Monday, March 11th, 2019
Burr & Forman LLP
6:00pm – 8:00pm
The Women Series is a collaboration between the German, French, Belgian and Netherlands American Chambers of Commerce as well as the British-American Business Council and the Japan-America Society of Georgia. We host quarterly educational & networking events with the goal of bringing together women in the Atlanta international community.
Lucy Rushton (Bio)
Head of Technical Recruitment & Performance AnalysisAtlanta United
Lucy Rushton joined ATL United in 2015 as Head of Video and Technical Analysis. Before joining ATL United, she served as the Head of Technical Scouting at Reading Football Club in England. She was a successful soccer player with an English League Championship Title in 2012, Championship Play-Off Final in 2011, and an FA Cup Semi Final in 2015.
Lucy obtained a B.A. in Sports Leadership from Reading University in England and a Masters Degree in Sports Performance Analysis from the University of Wales Institute.
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