Beyond the Game: Leadership, Legacy & Change with Jason Wright

In this episode of Creative Development with IFC, Makhtar Diop speaks with Jason Wright, a trailblazer in the sports industry. A former running back in the U.S. National Football League (NFL), Jason made history as the first Black president of an NFL team in the league’s 105-year history. Now, as Managing Partner of Project Lead at Ariel Investments, he leads a private equity fund focused on investing in women’s sports. He shares his insights on how sports can drive economic growth, promote equity, and create opportunities for social inclusion. Tune in for a compelling conversation on the impact of sports in shaping a more sustainable and inclusive future.