WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert to Retire at End of 2026
WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert announced her retirement, effective at the end of 2026, as reported by the Indianapolis Recorder.
Indianapolis, IN, September 8, 2026 —
WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert has announced plans to retire from her position. Her departure is scheduled to take effect at the conclusion of 2026, according to a report by the Indianapolis Recorder.
Engelbert has held the role of WNBA Commissioner. The specific date of her announcement and further details surrounding the transition were not immediately available beyond the initial report. The WNBA has not yet provided information regarding the search process for a successor or any interim leadership plans.
Further details regarding Engelbert’s tenure, achievements, or the circumstances leading to her decision were not detailed in the initial report. The league is expected to release more information concerning the commissioner’s retirement and future leadership in the coming months.
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