From Drag Racing To The WNBA With: Adrienne Markham

In this episode of Who Does She Think She Is?, host Mele Miller, a 30-year banking executive and financial expert, sits down with Adrienne Markham, the Partnership Marketing Manager for the Las Vegas Aces and a passionate drag racer. Adrienne shares her inspiring journey of breaking barriers as a Black woman in motorsports and professional sports marketing, navigating both the high-speed world of drag racing and the championship-winning culture of the Las Vegas Aces, back-to-back WNBA champions. Adrienne dives into what it takes to build and maintain high-value partnerships in the WNBA, the challenges of sponsorship marketing, and how she balances her dual careers. She also opens up about the financial realities of professional drag racing, her strategies for financial success, and the importance of being unapologetically yourself in male-dominated industries. This episode is packed with career insights, empowerment, and financial wisdom from two powerhouse women in sports and business. Whether you’re a fan of WNBA marketing, women’s sports sponsorships, financial literacy, or motorsports, this conversation is one you won’t want to miss! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices