Teresa Resch

Teresa Resch

President

WNBA Toronto

Teresa Resch is President of WNBA Toronto, responsible for building all aspects of the franchise in advance of play beginning in May 2026. She’s a global leader in basketball development and previously was VP Basketball Operations for the Toronto Raptors for over a decade. Teresa has an MBA in Sports Administration, a BA in Business Communications and an advisor to Canadian Women and Sports, board member of Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities and Class B member of Canadian Olympic Committee.

Schedule


thursday – 01:00pm Main Stage

Time Icon 25 mins

Location Icon Meridian Hall - Main Stage

Whole New Game: The Rise of Women's Sports

Women’s sports are not just having a moment… women’s sports have arrived. This year alone, women’s elite sports will generate over $1 billion in revenue, a 300% valuation increase since 2021. Teresa and Jayna sit down with Kayla Grey for a look at the world’s fastest growing sports industry. From growing leagues and franchises to building a winning organizational culture from the ground up… gear what it takes to cultivate audiences and compete in both the arena and global market.