
On April 13, 2026, AMB Sports and Entertainment named Deandra Duggans Vice President, Chief Business Officer of Atlanta City FC. In her role, Duggans provides strategic and operational leadership for all brand, marketing, digital, entertainment and community functions of Atlanta City FC. She serves as the central architect of the club’s long-term vision guiding growth, governance and organizational culture while ensuring meaningful engagement with the community.
Duggans has more than 15 years of experience building sports and entertainment brands and driving revenue through creative marketing and storytelling. Prior to joining Atlanta City FC, she served as Chief Marketing Officer of the Las Vegas Aces of the WNBA and was named the 2025 Executive of the Year at the Black Sports Business Symposium.
As Chief Marketing Officer of the Las Vegas Aces, Duggans maintained oversight of the team’s brand and identity, advertising, creative services, promotions, marketing research and experiential marketing. She led the go-to-market strategy for all verticals including digital applications, website redevelopment, produce launches, new fan programs and Emmy Award-winning original shows and documentaries.
With Duggans leading the marketing and promotion strategy for ticket sales, the Las Vegas Aces became the first WNBA team to sell out each of its 20 regular season home games in league history in 2024.
Prior to her tenure with the Aces, Duggans spent six seasons as director of advertising and branding for the Baltimore Ravens where she developed data-focused marketing strategies to help define the team identity and build brand loyalty. She also spent five years on the marketing team of Events DC, positioning Washington DC as a premier location for global sporting and cultural events.
A native of Washington DC, Duggans earned a bachelor’s degree from North Carolina State University and a master’s in sports administration from Georgia State University in Atlanta.



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