Front Office Directory
Senior Administration
Title | Name |
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Chairman and CEO | John Sherman |
Executive Vice President and General Manager | J.J. Picollo |
President - Business Operations | Brooks Sherman |
Executive Vice President - Chief Commercial and Community Impact Officer | Sarah Tourville |
Chief Operating Officer | Jason Sinnarajah |
Deputy General Counsel | Michael Post |
Officers
Title | Name |
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Sr. Vice President - Major League and International Operations/Assistant GM | Rene Francisco |
Sr. Vice President/Assistant GM | Scott Sharp |
Vice President - Chief Financial Officer | Whitney Beaver |
Vice President - Ticket Operations | Anthony Blue |
Vice President - Baseball Operations | George Brett |
Vice President - Major League Team Operations | Jeff Davenport |
Vice President - People and Culture | Iris Edelen |
Vice President - Player Personnel | Lonnie Goldberg |
Vice President - Technology & Business Analytics | Brian Himstedt |
Vice President - Research & Development/Assistant GM | Dr. Daniel Mack |
Vice President - Community Impact | Luis Maes |
Vice President - Communications | Sam Mellinger |
Vice President - Ballpark Operations | Isaac Riffel |
Vice President - Corporate Partnerships | Alex Schulte |
Vice President - Pine Tar Collective | Tony Snethen |
Baseball Operations
Title | Name |
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Executive Vice President/General Manager | J.J. Picollo |
Sr. VP, Major League Operations/Assistant GM | Scott Sharp |
Executive Assistant to the General Manager | Emily Penning |
Major League Pitching Strategist | Malcom Culver |
Coordinator - Baseball Administration | Jared Hinton |
Assistant Director - Minor League & International Operations | Kristin Lock |
Vice President - Player Personnel | Lonnie Goldberg |
Vice President - Research & Development/Assistant GM | Dr. Daniel Mack |
Director - Player Development | Mitch Maier |
Director - Baseball Administration | Jack Monahan |
Sr. Director - Behavioral Sciences | Ryan Maid |
Lead Developer | Paul Turner |
Developer | Jennifer Segelke |
Sr. Developer | Joseph San Diego |
Front-End Developer | Erin Messel |
Analyst - Research & Development | Robyn Wampler |
Coordinator - Research & Development/Player Development | Brandon Nelson |
Analyst - Research & Development | Hailey Yabroudy |
Analyst - Research & Development | Alan Kohler |
Analyst - Research & Development | Grace Rieger |
Sr. Director - Performance Science | Austin Driggers |
Director - Minor League Operations | Nick Leto |
Director - Arizona Operations | Will Simon |
Director - Professional & Sport Development | Jeff Diskin |
Special Assistant to the GM/Infield Coordinator | Rafael Belliard |
Special Assistant to Baseball Operations/Player & Staff Engagement | Willie Aikens |
Special Assistant to Baseball Operations/Player & Staff Engagement | Blaine Boyer |
Special Assistant to Baseball Operations/Leadership Development | Reggie Sanders |
Special Assistant to Baseball Operations/Player & Staff Engagement | Mike Sweeney |
Special Assistant to the General Manager/Player Development | Chino Cadahia |
Special Assistant to the GM | Tim Conroy |
Special Assistant to the GM/Quality Control | Rusty Kuntz |
Special Assistant to the GM | Tom McNamara |
Special Assistant to the General Manager | Don Poplin |
Manager - Pro Personnel, Strategy and Pacific Rim | Louie Medina |
Sr. Advisor to the General Manager/Scouting & Player Development | Mike Arbuckle |
Sr Advisor to Baseball Operations | Roy Clark |
Sr. Director - Pitching Performance | Paul Gibson |
Director - Player and Staff Engagement | Matt Marasco |
Vice President - Scouting | Danny Ontiveros |
Director - Hitting Performance | Drew Saylor |
Coordinator - Pacific Rim | Phil Dale |
Manager - Sport Development/Softball | Casey Borovac |
Manager - Sport Development/Baseball | Shon Plack |
Manager - Sport Development/Sports Medicine | Dylan Wilson |
Coordinator - Sport Development | Andrew Richards |
Pro Player Analyst | Nick Loeffelholz |
Analyst - Major League Strategy | Pete Berryman |
Senior Analyst | Michael Cifuentes |
Major League Medical Staff
Title | Name |
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Head Team Physician | Dr. Vincent Key |
Director - Major League Medical Administration | Nick Kenney |
Head Athletic Trainer | Kyle Turner |
Assistant Athletic Trainer | Chris Delucia |
Major League Rehab Coordinator | Jeff Blum |
Manual Therapist/Second Assistant Athletic Trainer | Dave Iannicca |
Strength & Conditioning Coach | Ryan Stoneberg |
Major League Strength Coach | Luis Perez |
Director - Sports Nutrition | Erika Wincheski |
Associate Physician | Dr. Mitch Birt |
Associate Physician | Dr. Jacob Brubacher |
Associate Physician | Dr. Joseph Noland |
Physician Emeritus | Dr. Steven Joyce |
Team Chiropractor | Patrick Hammond, D.C. |
Major League Support Staff
Title | Name |
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Vice President - Major League Team Operations | Jeff Davenport |
Sr. Advisor - Clubhouse Operations | Chuck Hawke |
Director - Equipment | Patrick Gorman |
Manager - Clubhouse and Umpire Services | Tom Walsh |
Manager - Visiting Clubhouse | Levi Noble |
Sr. Clubhouse Assistant - Administration | Tyler Agenter |
Sr. Clubhouse Assistant - Operations | Jake Van Oeveren |
Sr. Clubhouse Assistant - Umpire Services | Brett Pener |
Major League Video Coordinator | Ethan Blouin |
Major League Video Assistant/Minor League Video Coordinator | Brendan Sexton |
Major League Advance Scouting/Instant Replay Coordinator | Bill Duplissea |
Advance Scout | Parker Morin |
Bullpen Catcher | Allan de San Miguel |
Batting Practice Pitcher | Miguel Garcia |
Major League Rehab Coach | Ryan Eigsti |
Manager - Culinary Services | T.J. Stack |
Business Operations
Title | Name |
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Director - Food, Beverage & Retail | Ashley Ficken |
Coordinator - Authentic Merchandise | Cory Chlebicki |
Director - Risk Management | Patrick Fleischmann |
Vice President - Chief Financial Officer | Whitney Beaver |
Director of Finance | Sarah Feldkamp |
Manager of Finance | Heath Bieker |
Manager of Accounting | April Peterson |
Accounting Analyst | Haley Russell |
Staff Accountant | Jeannie Kenyon |
Accounts Payable Coordinator | Jonlyn Pierce |
Senior Director - Payroll | Jodi Parsons |
Manager of Total Rewards | Katie Ashcraft |
Human Resources Generalist | Troirica Brown |
Coordinator - Human Resources | Ashley Shannon |
Recruiter | McKenzy Higgins |
Controller | Luke Franken |
Lead Administrator - Payroll | Marcia Tillery |
Technology
Title | Name |
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Vice President - Technology & Business Analytics | Brian Himstedt |
Director - Business Analytics | Daniel Sommerhauser |
Director - Business Data Architecture | Collin Brody |
Director - Business Solutions | Brian Desch |
Director - Infrastructure & Operations | Mitchell McDaniel |
Manager - End User Support | Barry Chambers |
Sr. Coordinator - End User Support | Joey Leckbee |
End User Support Specialist | Skyler Miller |
Manager - Broadcast Technologies | William Cunningham |
Manager - Technical Solutions | Loren Davis |
Business Analytics Software Engineer | Haley Ness |
Business Analyst | Jibriel Taha |
Ticket Operations
Title | Name |
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Vice President - Ticket Operations | Anthony Blue |
Director - Ticket Operations | Chris Darr |
Sr. Manager - Ticket Operations | Edward Chiu |
Coordinator - Ticket Operations | Steven Como |
Manager - Ticket Solution & Services | Kyle Armstrong |
Coordinator - Vault Services | Jacque Tschirhart |
Communications & Broadcasting
Title | Name |
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Vice President - Communications | Sam Mellinger |
Announcer | Denny Matthews |
Announcer | Steve Stewart |
Announcer | Jake Eisenberg |
Announcer | Ryan Lefebvre |
Announcer | Rex Hudler |
Announcer | Joel Goldberg |
Announcer | Jeff Montgomery |
Announcer | Mike Sweeney |
Announcer | Jeremy Guthrie |
Sr. Director - Communications Strategist | Sharita Hutton |
Senior Advisor of Communications & Broadcasting | Mike Swanson |
Director - Media Relations | Nick Kappel |
Assistant Director - Media Relations | Ian Kraft |
Manager - Media Relations | Logan Jones |
Producer/Engineer | Eric Guthrie |
Pine Tar Collective
Title | Name |
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Vice President - Pine Tar Collective | Tony Snethen |
Group Director - Branded Content & Innovation | Scott Lichtenauer |
Senior Director - Content Strategy & Emerging Tech | Erin Sleddens |
Manager - Social Media | Kyle Reeves |
Coordinator - Social Media | Grace Erickson |
Sr. Manager - Media & Channel | Breckyn Crocker |
Coordinator - Digital Media & Channel | Martha Linares |
Manager - Digital Products & Emerging Tech | Carolina Mach |
Creative Director | Caitlin Wienck |
Associate Director Creative Operations | Angie Wallace |
Senior Graphic Designer | Robbie Poulain |
Graphic Designer | Christian Nemmers |
Graphic Designer | Brennan Pearson |
Junior Graphic Designer | Lydia Martinez |
Copywriter | Brayden Presley |
Manager of Photography | Jason Hanna |
Senior Director - Content Creation and Game Entertainment | Steven Funke |
Director - Content Creation | Jana Patton |
Senior Content Producer | Sam Lutz |
Content Producer | Jonathan Hanes |
Content Producer | Melanie Roberts |
Senior Motion Graphics Designer | Brandon Todd |
Director - Scoreboard Operations | Zach Weaver |
Coordinator - Scoreboard Operations | Bradford Ross |
Manager - Game Entertainment | Chandra Stadtmueller |
Coordinator - Game Entertainment | Danielle Bradford |
Coordinator - Mascot | Bradley Collins |
Executive Producer | Jeff Piper |
Director - Events & Activations | Nicole Averso |
Senior Manager - Activations & Giveaways | Mitchell Emberson |
Senior Manager - Special Events | Jenna Smith |
Coordinator - Events & Giveaways | Taylor Kintner |
Coordinator - Events & Giveaways | Libby Arnold |
Corporate Partnerships & Client Services
Title | Name |
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Vice President - Corporate Partnerships | Alex Schulte |
Senior Director - Partnership Development | David Adams |
Director - Partnership Development | Brian Mather |
Director - Media Sales | Mark Miller |
Director - Partnership Marketing | Steve Garvey |
Account Director - Partnership Marketing | Taylor Heiman |
Sr. Account Manager - Partnership Marketing | Patrick Stacy |
Account Manager - Partnership Marketing | Evan Butterfield |
Account Manager - Partnership Marketing | Courtney Shivers |
Coordinator - Partnership Marketing | Maritza Chavez |
Coordinator - Partnership Marketing | Mike Rodgers |
To learn more about Corporate Partnerships, please visit royals.com/partnerships.
Ticket Sales & Service
Title | Name |
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Director - New Sales & Development | Adam Cain |
Director - Premium Retention and Sales | Jeff Close |
Manager - New Business Development | Spencer Thomas |
Account Executive - New Business | Alex Hobelmann |
Account Executive - New Business | Mike Turner |
Account Executive - New Business | Zachary Seaman |
Account Executive - New Business | Mark Zimmerman |
Account Executive - New Business | Christopher Gilvens |
Manager - Sales Academy | Michelle Sullivan |
Director - Group Ticket Sales | Michael Abraham |
Manager - Group Retention & Sales | Jennifer McCarty |
Account Executive - Group Retention & Sales | David Lees |
Account Executive - Group Retention & Sales | Tyler Belvin |
Account Executive - Group Sales | Harrison Eastburn |
Account Executive - Group Sales | Zachery Everts |
Account Executive - Group Sales | Addison Angel |
Account Executive - Group Sales | Madolyn Palodichuk |
Sr. Director - Sales & Services | Kayla Shively |
Manager - Membership Services and Sales | Nate Kissell |
Senior Account Executive - Premium Services | Jamie Johnson |
Senior Account Executive - Membership Services | Ryan Ziegler |
Account Executive - Membership Services | Michael Matthews |
Account Executive - Membership Services | Clay Koellner |
Account Executive - Membership Services | Bryce Baumwart |
Ballpark Operations & Development
Title | Name |
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Director of Event Operations | Bryan Ross |
Director - Ballpark Security | Joe Rooney |
Assistant Manager - Ballpark Security | Cheryl Sutton |
Senior Director - Stadium Engineering | Todd Burrow |
Sr. Lead - Technician | Rick Bobki |
Lead - Mechanical Technician | Dennis Miller |
Lead Electrician | Robert James |
Lead Carpenter/Painter | Paul Garten |
Painter | Scott Williams |
Stadium Operations Technician - Food Tech | Randolph Graham |
Technician - Ballpark Operations | Byron Clark |
Technician - Ballpark Operations | Scott Green |
Stadium Operations Coordinator | Lauren Cowden |
Director - Stadium Services | Johnny Williams |
Manager - Ballpark Services | Jarrett Alley |
Assistant Manager - Ballpark Services | Dakota Crump |
Manager - Parking and Transportation | DJ Breitbach |
Event Operations & Guest Experience
Title | Name |
---|---|
Director - Guest Experience | Nick Pieroni |
Event Operations Coordinator | Jennifer Guinty |
Groundskeeping & Landscaping
Title | Name |
---|---|
Senior Director - Groundskeeping & Landscaping | Trevor Vance |
Director - Groundskeeping | Shane Montgomery |
Senior Manager - Groundskeeping | Johnnie Reed |
Assistant - Groundskeeping | Anthony Bruce |
Manager of Grounds | Ricky Phillips |
Manager of Grounds | Clinton Elder |
Manager of Grounds | Curtis Brownfield |
Community Impact
Title | Name |
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Vice President - Community Impact | Luis Maes |
Senior Director - Community Impact & Executive Director, The Kansas City Royals Foundation | Amy Gale |
Director - Player, Alumni & Community Relations | Pamela Todd |
Executive Director of Administration - UYA | Donease Smith |
Manager - Community Impact Operations | Zach Garrett |
Administrative Coordinator - Community Impact | Olivia Stevenson |
Coordinator - Community Impact | Breanne Mitchell |
Manager - Community Impact | Jonathan Rosa |
Coordinator - Community Impact | Emerson Peavey |
UYA Coordinator - Events and Community Partnerships | Maya Schnable |
Sr. Director - Hall of Fame | Curt Nelson |
Director - Hall of Fame/Educational Programs | Jill Seib-Schaub |
Coordinator - Stadium Tours and Ballpark Experiences | Colby Curry |
Facilities & Operations Manager | Brett Teel |
Coordinator - Urban Youth Academy | Preston Ellsworth |
Major League Baseball
Title | Name |
---|---|
Senior Executive Editor | Jim Banks |
Senior Editor | Chris Shaeffer |
Director, Club Marketing | Daniel Martinez Clavijo |
Manager, Digital Production | Carlos Ruiz |