THE TEAM

We are athletes, storytellers, and believers — ensuring every game-changer owns their story.

Our Vision

Jaymee Messler

Pioneer of athlete-led media and next-generation sports storytelling - Co-Founder of The Players’ Tribune, Executive Producer of Netflix’s Untold, and former CMO of Excel Sports Management.

CO-CEO & CO-FOUNDER

Laura Gentile

Trailblazing executive in sports media, Former Executive Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer at ESPN, Founder of espnW, and pioneer in elevating women’s voices in sports and business.

CO-CEO & CO-FOUNDER

Michelle Akers

Global icon and trailblazer of women’s soccer; FIFA Co-Player of the Century, Olympic Gold Medalist, two-time World Cup Champion, and founding member of the U.S. Women’s National Team.

FOUNDING ATHLETE PARTNER, LEGACY & IMPACT

Cheryl Miller

Basketball legend and cultural pioneer; Olympic gold medalist, Hall of Famer, and one of the most influential figures in women’s sports.

FOUNDING ATHLETE PARTNER, LEGACY & IMPACT

Noreen Morioka

Award-winning Creative Director shaping iconic brands in entertainment and sports; former Global Brand Director at Netflix, Chief Creative Officer at Tatcha, and Head of Design at Wieden+Kennedy for Nike and other global brands.

CHIEF CREATIVE OFFICER, FOUNDING TEAM

Erin Foley

Erin Foley is a veteran comedy writer, nationally touring stand-up comedian, and passionate champion of women’s sports. She is a writer on Netflix hits That ’90s Show and One Day at a Time, host of the acclaimed Herlights podcast, and lead writer of Origin Story, our flagship audio documentary series celebrating the pioneers of women’s sports.

EXECUTIVE PRODUCER, FOUNDING TEAM

Jane McManus

Jane McManus is an award-winning journalist, storyteller, and advocate amplifying women’s voices in sports and culture. A former ESPN columnist and director at Marist’s Center for Sports Communication, she brings depth and insight to every story she tells. Jane is producing Origin Story, Season 1 for Storied Sports.

EXECUTIVE PRODUCER, FOUNDING TEAM

Public Address

Public Address gives Storied Sports the firepower of a world-class brand agency. From launching to scaling to shaking up the status quo, Public Address brings creative rigor and agility. Together, we’re building bold, culture-shifting work that stands out and drives value.

STRATEGIC PARTNER