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Donna Orender

Donna Geils Orender (born February 14, 1957) is a sports executive and a former collegiate and professional basketball player. She was formerly president of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA), and senior vice president of the PGA. Currently, Orender is the founder and CEO of Orender Unlimited, a Jacksonville, FL based advisory and consultancy firm. She travels the world as a motivational speaker and advocating for the empowerment of women and young girls through her non-profit organization Generation W.

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Born

1957-02-14

Birth Place

Long Island, New York

Nationality

American

Education

Queens_College,_City_University_of_New_York

Spouse(s)

M.G. Orender

Children

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First Coast News

'Lives are changed for the better, the experience is unique and extraordinary,' says Donna Orender of Generation W

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — It's all about impact at Generation W and their empowerment conference is back in-person. Appropriately titled Exploring the Superpower of CONNECTION. It's happening Friday, April 1 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the University of North Florida's Lazzara Theater at 1 UNF Drive. "Lives are...

JACKSONVILLE, FL2022-03-31

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Growing Bolder: Eco-Warrior and Living Lands and Waters Founder Chad Pregracke; The Lobster Lady Virginia Oliver; Trailblazer Donna Orender

Living Lands and Waters founder Chad Pregracke is on a mission to clean the garbage out of our rivers. He was 17 years old when he became appalled by the pollution in the Mississippi River and vowed to clean it up. To date, his organization has removed 10 million pounds of trash and is still going strong.

ENVIRONMENT2021-12-12

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Each week on “Women Leaders: Secrets to Success”, our host, Jessica Franzini, talks to women from around the country who are taking names and breaking glass. This week, Jessica spoke to Donna Orender from Generation W. Donna Orender is a powerhouse executive whose innovative leadership shaped some of the most...

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