“Stephanie brings a passion to exponentially expand the game that has taken the sports world by storm and provides opportunity for all girls, boys, men and women to experience the fun and values of football,” NFL executive vice president of football operations Troy Vincent said in a statement.

The league hired Stephanie Kwok to a newly created position of vice president, head of flag football. Kwok, an entrepreneurial leader, flag football player and graduate of Harvard Business School, will be responsible for driving growth, including domestic and international participation, fan engagement, and commercial and media partnerships.

All of the week's Movers & Shakers in one place, including the NFL naming Stephanie Kwok as vice president, head of flag football.

A former varsity squash co-captain at Stanford who has also played rugby and tennis competitively, Kwok will report to Troy Vincent, the NFL's executive vice president of football operations.Kwok, a New York native and Harvard Business School graduate,