The Dallas Mavericks’ Cynt Marshall is no stranger to being a first, from becoming Berkeley’s first Black cheerleader to being the first Black member of her sorority, and now making history as the NBA’s first Black female CEO. She shares with Moira Forbes her perspectives on being a barrier breaker and how showing up as her authentic self has fueled her success.

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How Cynt Marshall Broke Barriers To Become The First Black Female CEO In NBA History | Forbes