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Orender, Donna was born in 1957.
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Donna Orender
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Donna Orender, former sports association executive. Named one of The Most Influential People in the World of Sports, Business Week, 2007. Board member Beth El - The Beaches Synagogue, Monique Burr Foundation for Children, Inc., Jacksonville Film & television Advisory Council, Maccabi United States of America/Sports for Israel; Member of Women's Basketball Coaches Association (board directors).
Education
Graduate, Queens College, New York, 1978. Postgraduate student in Social Work, Adelphi University.
Career
Player (Women's Professional Basketball League) New York Stars, 1978—1979, New Jersey Gems, 1979—1980, Chicago Hustle, 1980—1981. With ABC Sports, SportsChannel. Owner Primo Donna Productions.
With National Basketball Association Entertainment, Professional Golf Association Tour, 1988—2001, senior vice president strategic development, 2001—2005. President Women's National Basketball Association, New York City, 2005—2010.
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Membership
Board member Beth El - The Beaches Synagogue, Monique Burr Foundation for Children, Inc., Jacksonville Film & television Advisory Council, Maccabi United States of America/Sports for Israel. Member of Women's Basketball Coaches Association (board directors).
Connections
Married M.G. Orender. Children: Jacob, Zacharystepchildren: Morgan, Colleen.
