Brewers promote Marti Wronski, say she’s solely feminine COO in MLB

MILWAUKEE — The Brewers have promoted Marti Wronski to chief working officer, making her the franchise’s highest-ranking feminine government since Wendy Selig-Prieb was the president and chair of the board within the early 2000s.

Brewers officers stated Wronski is the one lady to at the moment maintain the COO title for a serious league franchise.

There are two ladies working as president of enterprise operations for MLB groups: Caroline O’Connor with the Miami Marlins and Catie Griggs with the Seattle Mariners. O’Connor was promoted final week, making the Marlins the primary U.S. main sports activities franchise to have ladies as president and normal supervisor. The Marlins employed Kim Ng as normal supervisor in November 2020.

The upcoming season will mark Wronski’s twentieth with the Brewers. She takes over a place that hadn’t been crammed since Rick Schlesinger was promoted to president of enterprise operations in 2018.

“I am grateful for the large alternatives the Brewers have supplied me all through my profession and purpose to proceed in my efforts to champion aspiring ladies within the sports activities business — and on the Milwaukee Brewers,” Wronski stated in an announcement launched by the group.

Wronski beforehand labored as normal counsel and senior vice chairman of administration, overseeing the authorized, data know-how and human useful resource departments.

In her new place, she is going to assume duty for the enterprise analytics and technique groups.

Wronski labored on Marquette’s regulation college school earlier than becoming a member of the Brewers.

The Brewers additionally promoted Jason Hartlund to government vice president-chief business officer. Hartlund will oversee shopper advertising. He already was above ticket gross sales, suite gross sales, particular occasions, live shows and enterprise developments.