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Opportunities for Women in Sport Shelley Alexander Editoral Lead for Women’s Sport. BBC Sport Shelley Alexander is the Editoral Lead for Women’s Sport at the BBC and led the team that won the Women’s Sport Trust Media Initiative aard for their Women’s Sport Week coverage. Shelley is a member of the FA’s Inclusion Advisory Board and the FA Women’s Football Board and she is the co-founder of Women in Football. Shelley sits on the Premier League/PFA Community Fund where she champions the inclusion of women and girls in all funding applications. She is also a BBC Outreach manager where her partnership work helps to encourage inclusion and diversity in BBC Sport. Shelley has been mentoring for 20 years and works with Kick It Out on their Raise Your Game project. 11.50 – 12.30 Careers Zone