The Washington Football Team underwent a significant change in leadership on Tuesday, announcing the promotion of Tanya Snyder as the team's co-CEO. Snyder, the wife of Washington owner Dan Snyder, has been the steward of the team's philanthropic activities since the Snyder's first took ownership of the team in 1999.Tanya Snyder will help the Football Team find a new name and Carson Soucy Women Jersey brand, which is expected to be announced in 2022. She joins Amy Trask (Oakland/Los Angeles ) and Kim Pegula ( ) as one of the few female CEO's in NFL history. The move comes months after Dan Snyder bought out the team's minority owners and consolidated control of the organization in his hands."Tanya is one of the most important figures in this organization, and that has only become more true over the last 18 months as her involvement has deepened," said Washington owner and co-CEO Dan Snyder in a pre s release. "Publicly, many know Tanya for her incredible and impactful work in breast cancer awarene s and her leadership of our charitable foundation. But behind the scenes, she has had a profound impact on the direction of the Washington Football Team. Haydn Fleury Women Jersey She was instrumental in our decision to evolve the brand and modernize our fan experience Calle Jarnkrok Jersey including the entertainment team." Pick Six Newsletter Crafted By The Best NFL Experts Get the day's big stories + fun stuff you love like mock drafts, picks and power rankings. I agree to receive the "Pick Six Newsletter" and marketing communications, updates, special offers (including partner offers), and other information from CBS Sports and the Paramount family of companies. By pre sing sign up, I confirm that I have read and agree to the and acknowledge Paramount's . Carson Soucy Men Jersey Please check the opt-in box to acknowledge that you would like to subscribe. Thanks for signing up! Keep an eye on your inbox. Sorry! There was an error proce sing your subscription. A breast cancer survivor, Tanya Snyder introduced the NFL to the THINK-PINK campaign in 1999. She has led the Washington Football Charitable Foundation since 2000, which focuses on supporting education, children's health and wellne s and preparing youth for their future.The Washington Football Team name will remain in Colin Blackwell Jersey 2021 as the franchise will choose a permanent name in 2022. The Snyders will lead the efforts to find a new moniker for the franchise. Washington accepted fan submi sions on the new name and logo this offseason, with a new name to be selected as early as the start of this season. The team will still keep the colors of burgundy and gold, no matter what the new nickname may be. Washington reportedly narrowed its search to a handful of replacement names last year, and were Redtails, Redhawks, Americans, and Warriors. The Football Team name is also in consideration.