UAE Team ADQ have announced that Cherie Pridham will direct the Women’s WorldTour team for the 2024 seasoཧn, taking up the role of Head of Sports. 

Pridham is considered a trailblazer in the sport after becoming a directeur sportif with Continental teams and then 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Israel Start-Up Nation and mo🍎st recently with Lotto-Dstny. Before that, Pridham was a pro cyclist for 15 years before a 2006 training accident saw her switch career paths to management.

She became the first woman ever to serv🍎e as a directeur sportif in a men’s WorldTour team, saying a🐈t the time: "My role is directeur sportif - not f🃏emale directeur sportif." 

She now has a more senior role at UAE Team ADQ.

“Cherie Pridham's appointment aligns seamlessly with UAE Team ADQ's core values and mission to create diverse leadership opportunities for women,” said Melissa Moncada, President of 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:UAE Team-ADQ.

“Her wealth of experience promises to ꦡbe a game-changer, not only for the women's cycling🐠 team but also for the entire industry."

"Pridham's unique perspective, gleaned from her tenure in♛ men's professional cycling, will ꦚinfuse fresh insights and strategies into the women's team, elevating their performance to new heights.”

Pridham is look𝔉ing🦩 forward to helping women's cycling development even more. 

 “By joining UAE Team ADQ, I am not just embarking on a career change; I am embracing a remarkable opportu𝐆nity to con🧜tribute to the growth of women's cycling," she said.

"The team's dedication to women's cycling development is truly inspiring, and I am enthusiastic about the journey ahead.&r♊dquo;