WWE Chief Brand Officer Stephanie McMahon has been inducted into the International Sports Hall of Fame.
McMahon’s induction is a historic one, as she became the first female executive to join the hall. The ceremony was held on October 9 as part of Olympia Weekend in Orlando, Florida.
The official announcement from WWE’s website is as follows:
ORLANDO, Fla. — WWE Chief Brand Officer Stephanie McMahon was inducted into the International Sports Hall of Fame on Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021, at the International Sports Hall of Fame Awards during Olympia Weekend in Orlando, Fla.
McMahon Tweeted that she’s “humbled and honored” about the incredible honor, as she’s the first female executive to join the prestigious group. She’s joined by NFL Legend and Heisman Trophy Winner Marcus Allen, four-time Mr. Olympia Winner Jay Cutler and World Champion Martial Artist Billy Blanks in the Class of 2021, to name a few.
McMahon’s husband, Paul “Triple H” Levesque, WWE Executive Vice President, Talent, Live Events & Creative, was bestowed the honor in 2015.
Humbled & honored to be the 1st female executive inducted into the International Sports Hall of Fame with such a prestigious class. The key messages from all were passion, love, hard work, intention, & believing in yourself – #wordstoliveby. #ISHOF pic.twitter.com/dQeacqcwh1
— Stephanie McMahon (@StephMcMahon) October 10, 2021
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