Kathy Behrens to Depart NBA After 26-Year Career
Kathy Behrens, instrumental in developing NBA Cares, will depart the NBA league office after a 26-year career with the organization.
Springfield Holyoke, MA, October 27, 2026 —
Kathy Behrens will leave the NBA league office after a 26-year career with the organization, according to the information provided. Behrens was instrumental in developing NBA Cares, the summary said.
The information does not specify when Behrens will depart, what her most recent position was, or what responsibilities she held during her career. It also does not provide details about her contributions to the development of NBA Cares or describe any plans for the program following her departure.
No reason for Behrens’ departure was provided. The summary does not identify a successor or say whether the league has announced plans to fill her position. It also does not include a statement from Behrens or the NBA.
Behrens’ departure concludes a career at the NBA that spanned 26 years. Her role in developing NBA Cares is the specific contribution cited in the available information; further details about the timing and circumstances of her exit were not provided.
Story summarized from the original created by TIM REYNOLDS, Associated Press on www.wwlp.com, see more information here.
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