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About Tri-Legacy Sports Group

Tri-Legacy Sports Group (TLSG) is a women-led executive organization appointed as the operating partners of the Atlanta Truth, a professional women's football franchise in the Women's National Football Conference (WNFC).
Founded by Dr. Pamela Larde, Dr. Sonayia Shepherd Akinlade, and Dionne L. Mack, TLSG brings together decades of leadership experience across education, healthcare, nonprofit, and corporate sectors. As operating partners, TLSG holds full responsibility for the franchise's strategic direction, football operations, business development, and community engagement to building a durable infrastructure grounded in operational excellence, equity, and sustainable growth.

Organizational Overview

Organization Name: Tri-Legacy Sports Group

Role: Operating Partners, Atlanta Truth Football

League: Women’s National Football Conference (WNFC)

Location: Atlanta, Georgia

Founded: 2025

Primary Areas of Responsibility: Franchise strategic direction · Football operations · Business development and sponsorships · Community engagement · Player experience

Dr. Pamela Larde

Chief Executive Officer

A former player with the Atlanta Truth, Dr. Pamela Larde is an educator, researcher, and leader with more than 20 years of experience in leadership development and creating learning organizations. She is a professor of leadership at Anderson University, founded the Academy of Creative Coaching, and is Director of Education for the Institute of Coaching, a Harvard Medical School affiliate. With a research focus on joy and well-being, her work focuses on building sustainable, people-centered systems.

Dr. Sonayia Shepherd Akinlade

Chief Operations Officer

Dr. Sonayia Shepherd Akinlade is a senior operations leader, community advocate, and global executive with extensive experience managing complex organizations and leading large-scale initiatives. She is a co-founder and Chief Operating Officer of Safe Havens International and has extensive experience in the clinical trials industry. Her leadership centers on operational excellence, safety, and community engagement.

Dionne L. Mack, PCC

Chief Strategy Officer

Dionne Mack is a business strategist, corporate consultant, and executive coach with over two decades of experience supporting organizations across finance, manufacturing, biotechnology, government, and education. She is the founder of Dionne L. Mack Solutions and is on the executive leadership team at the Academy of Creative Coaching. Her expertise includes leadership alignment, organizational effectiveness, cultural agility, and long-term growth strategy.

Tri-Legacy Sports Group Boilerplate

Tri-Legacy Sports Group (TLSG) is a women-led executive organization appointed as the operating partners of the Atlanta Truth. Founded by Dr. Pamela Larde, Dr. Sonayia Shepherd Akinlade, and Dionne L. Mack, TLSG brings together decades of leadership experience across education, healthcare, nonprofit, and corporate sectors. As operating partners, TLSG holds full responsibility for the franchise's strategic direction, football operations, business development, and community engagement. Tri-Legacy Sports Group is committed to the long-term success and growth of the Atlanta Truth and to building a franchise that sets the standard for what professional women's football can become.

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Atlanta Truth Football Team

The Atlanta Truth is a Women's National Football Conference (WNFC) franchise competing at the highest level of professional women's football. Under the leadership of Tri-Legacy Sports Group, the organization is building a franchise where athletic excellence and operational integrity reinforce each other—investing in the systems, relationships, and culture that allow athletes to compete at their best while creating meaningful opportunities for fans, sponsors, and the greater Atlanta community.

Media Assets

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Executive headshots
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Organizational logo
Atlanta Truth Football team imagery

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Media Contact

For press inquiries, interviews, or additional information:

For press inquiries, interviews, or additional information:
Kraig Randall
tri-legacysports@atltruth.com
347-249-9756