Co-Founder of Playmakers Nashville Erin Ryder on starting a non-profit to empower women in sports, partnering with local teams such as the Titans and Preds, and how far women have come in the sports industry.

In this episode, co-founder of Playmakers Nashville Erin Ryder reflects on the growing Nashville sports scene and how it inspired her and Emma May-Bradley to build a non-profit organization designed to elevate women who work in sports. Ryder opens up about how she first realized there was a need for guidance and support, and how the Playmakers’ community helps create fun and meaningful opportunities for women in sports. Ryder also details the support from their board members, as well as their partners, which include the Tennessee Titans, Nashville Predators, Nashville Sounds, Vanderbilt University, and Rebel Girls. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices