April 15, 2013
Dr. Gay Culverhouse was the highest ranking woman in the National Football League for ten years. As a result of being president of the Tampa Bay Buccanners, she is able to give an insider's view to the locker room and the men who inhabit it.
In 2009, Culverhouse testified before the House Judiciary Committee on the Legal Issues Relating to Football Head Injuries. She subsequently formed the Gay Culverhouse Players' Outreach Program, Inc., whose mission is to help retired NFL players access the benefits to which they are entitled. GCPOP has a special program for the wives and mothers of players as well.
Culverhouse is a sought out expert in the field of concussion and head injury prevention. She has an earned doctorate from Columbia University and was on the faculty of the medical school at the University of South Florida.
