Ep. 80: Senior Director of Baseball Player Relations at Wasserman, Yvonne Carrasco Chalmé: How She Created an Entire Sports Network Starting in the Tech Industry - a podcast by Grit Player Services

How the f**k did Yvonne Carrasco Chalmé build up her PR career by starting in the tech world and eventually working her way up to the legendary sports agency, Wasserman? Yvonne graduated from Boston University with a degree in Public Relations. She immediately found success in the field working for agencies like Golin and Sportivo and working with brands like Toyota and Nike. In 2007, Yvonne began working as a Public Relations Manager for the Los Angeles Dodgers and in just two years she was promoted to Assistant Director. In her 10 years with the Dodgers, Yvonne also worked for Team Mexico’s Media Relations team in three separate World Baseball Classics. In 2017, she moved on from the team side to the sports agency giant, Wasserman. Today she is an Executive Board Member of the Kenley Jensen Foundation and still the Senior Director of Baseball Player Relations at Wasserman. So how did she utilize all of skills sets to create the perfect position for herself at Wasserman? And did she really say it’s okay to sleep with socks on?

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