Overview

• Teresa Resch, president of Toronto's new WNBA expansion team, will speak at the Elevate tech conference on Thursday.
• Resch will be joined by Jayna Hefford of the PWHL in a panel moderated by TSN's Kayla Grey.
• The panel will focus on the rapid growth of women's professional sports over the past three years.
• Resch is currently building her front office team, with Whitney Bell and Lisa Ferkul recently appointed as chief marketing officer and chief revenue officer, respectively.
• The WNBA Toronto team is set to begin its inaugural season in 2026 at the Coca-Cola Coliseum, which will undergo renovations to support the new team.