
ABOUT
Enrique has built his career and honed his expertise by working for some of the most
groundbreaking brands globally, including Electronic Arts, Nike, ESPN, and Pinterest. He is
dedicated to fostering inclusive leadership as a board member, consultant, and former
professor. His expertise includes competency modeling, executive onboarding, and creating
systems to attract and secure top-tier, diverse talent on a global scale.
He holds a B.S. in Marketing, and a M.S. in Corporate and Public Communication from Seton Hall University, and an M.S. in Industrial-Organizational Psychology from Kansas State
University. Currently a Ph.D. candidate in organizational leadership, his research focuses on advancing equity in leadership within professional sports.
Enrique enjoys traveling and has visited 48 out of the 50 United States. Enrique is also an accomplished athlete and a track and field All-American, having been selected for the
1995 Olympic Festival Track & Field team.
Class Materials
Presentation
Lecture slides
Videos
Samira Zebian
SVP, Executive Operations
LA28 Olympic Games
Wasserman
Peter McConville
Vice President
First Take, Sports Center, and GetUp
ESPN
Greg Nard
SVP, Esports, Youth Basketball and Player Relations
Dallas Mavericks
Ruba Sbeah
Sr. Director, Brand Marketing
Major League Soccer
Mike Shiffman
SVP & Executive Producer
FanDuel TV
Additional Materials
PUBLISHED WORKS
Washington, E. (date pending) Exploring The Impact of The Rooney Rule on The Recruitment And Hiring of Black Football Coaches in the National Football League,
Lakeland FL. Jannetides College of Business and Entrepreneurial Leadership, Southeastern University.
Washington, E. (date pending) Exemplary Followership Case Study of An Assistant Football Coach in the National Football League,
Lakeland FL. Jannetides College of Business and Entrepreneurial Leadership, Southeastern University.
Griffiths, B., & Washington, E. (2015). Competencies at Work: Providing a Common Language for Talent Management
(First edition). New York, NY: Business Expert Press, LLC.
Washington, E., J. Johnson, B. McCloskley, P. Toliver, M. Simon, R. Simon, Ford, M., and Washington, C. (2011). TCRP
Report 148. Practical Resources for Recruiting Minorities for Chief Executive Officers at Public Transportation
Agencies, Washington, D.C., Transportation Research Board.
Washington, E. November / December (2009). Diversity Is Not a Numbers Game. Diversity Executive pp. 27, 55.