Chrysa Chin - Empowering Champions (Part 2)

This week Kate and Megan had the pleasure of chatting with Chrysa Chin. From her trailblazing role as the first woman to hold a VP position in the NBA's Player Development Department to her visionary work with the NBPA, Chrysa Chin has dedicated over 20 years to supporting the personal and professional growth of basketball players. Guided by the principles of "Empower, Enlighten and Uplift," Chin has crafted a distinguished career, helping players like Chris Paul, Steve Nash, and Alonzo Mourning reach their maximum potential both on and off the court.As the Executive Vice President of Strategy and Development for the NBPA, Chin directs the implementation of innovative player initiatives and programs designed to foster meaningful relationships between players and businesses. Her impressive resume includes spearheading the expansion of the league's 20 & Under Program, which provides fundamental skills for a successful adjustment to the NBA and equips young players with the essential tools to become prolific professionals.Chin's impact extends beyond the court, as she co-founded Behind the Bench, the National Basketball Wives Association. This platform empowers NBA families, moving wives from behind the bench to the forefront of community involvement and philanthropy. By building a fortifying sisterhood, Chin creates a support system that helps NBA families navigate the unique challenges of a professional sports career.Chrysa Chin's unwavering dedication to empowering, enlightening, and uplifting basketball players serves as an inspiration to aspiring athletes and industry leaders alike. Her trailblazing journey continues to pave the way for the next generation of basketball stars, both on and off the court.