Catherine Raiche made history Thursday when the Browns announced they hired her as the team’s assistant general manager and vice president of football operations among other moves. She is now the the highest-ranking woman among NFL executives, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport.
“We’re excited to welcome the newest members of our football operations staff and looking forward to others within our organization receiving expanded roles and additional responsibility,” Browns general manager Andrew Berry said in the release. “We have a number of talented people from various backgrounds that will maximize our efforts to create sustained success.