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The Twins Ticket Sales & Service Roster
Steve Smith, Vice President, Ticket Sales and Service
Rob Malec, Manager, Group Sales Development
Eric Hudson, Manager, Sales Development
Chris Malek, Manager, Account Services
Beth Vail, Manager, Ticket Sales and Service
Patrick Forsland, Manager, Call Center & New Ballpark Migration
Brandon Johnson, Database Marketing Administrator
Jason Stern, Sales Development Representative
Chris Carson, Sales Development Representative
Craig Gumz, Sales Development Representative
PJ Williams, Sales Development Representative
Mitch Kluska, Sales Development Representative
Lisa Rasmussen, Account Services Executive, Season Sales
Dan Poplau, Account Services Executive, Season Sales
Jennifer Helget, Account Services Executive, Group Sales
Luis Breazeale, Account Services Executive, Group Sales
Genie Racca, Account Services Executive, Group Sales
Cassie Wieberdink, Group Sales Representative
Todd Krulewich, Group Sales Representative
David Marley, Group Sales Representative
Steve Smith
Vice President, Ticket Sales and Service
E-mail: stevesmith@twinsbaseball.com
Phone: (612)375-7494
Bio: Steve joined the Twins organization as Vice President of Ticket Sales and Service in November of 2004. He is responsible for leading the team's overall ticket sales efforts including season and group ticket development, single-game ticket initiatives, premium seating and ticket-related customer service functions. A native of Iowa and a graduate of Iowa State University, Steve was formerly the Vice President-Ticket Sales and Service for the Toronto Blue Jays. He and his wife Lisa reside in Minneapolis.
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Rob Malec
Manager, Group Sales Development
E-mail: robmalec@twinsbaseball.com
Phone: (612)375-7419
Bio: Rob Malec, Manager, Group Sales Development - Rob has worked in the professional sports industry since 1994 and has been a member of the Twins front office since 1999. A St. Paul native and 1991 graduate of the University of Minnesota, Rob worked in promotions and marketing for Twin Cities radio stations and the print industry before beginning his career in professional sports. From 1994-1999, Rob could be heard as the radio play-by-play voice of the Fort Myers Miracle, the Twins class "A" minor league affiliate in the Florida State League. Rob, his wife Kate, and their children live in Woodbury.
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Eric Hudson
Manager, Sales Development
E-mail: erichudson@twinsbaseball.com
Phone: (612)375-7482
Bio: Eric Hudson, Manager, Sales Development - Eric has been a member of the Minnesota Twins Organization since November of 2000. Born in Milwaukee, WI, Eric is a graduate of Marquette High School and the University of Minnesota. Prior to his employment with the Twins, Eric worked for KFAN Radio from 1994-1997, the St. Paul Slam from 1997-1998 and Midwest National Funding Corporation from 1998-2000. Eric currently resides in Minneapolis.
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Chris Malek
Manager, Account Services
E-mail: chrismalek@twinsbaseball.com
Phone: (612)375-7469
Bio: Chris joined the Minnesota Twins front office staff in July of 1996. The Mendota Heights, Minnesota native is a graduate of Henry Sibley High School and the University of Wisconsin-River Falls in Business and Communications. Prior to joining the Twins in ticket sales, Chris worked for the Kansas City Chiefs (NFL) training camps as an Assistant Camp coordinator for two years. Chris, wife Jennifer and his two sons reside in St Paul-Highland Park area.
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Beth Vail
Manager of Ticket Sales and Service
E-mail: bethvail@twinsbaseball.com
Phone: (612)375-7532
Bio: 2008 marks Beth's 23rd baseball season with the Minnesota Twins. Currently Manager of Ticket Sales and Service Support, Beth worked for the Carlson Companies in Public Relations prior to joining the Twins in 1985. She was born in Wisconsin and grew up in southwest Minneapolis. Beth has a daughter Jessica and resides in St. Louis Park.
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Patrick Forsland
Manager, Call Center & New Ballpark Migration
E-mail: patrickforsland@twinsbaseball.com
Phone:
Bio: Patrick has been a member of the Minnesota Twins organization since January 1999. A lifelong Twin Cities resident, Patrick attended Minneapolis South High School and Amherst College. Prior to joining the Twins organization, Patrick worked for the John Ryan company in Minneapolis as a Project Installation Manager. Patrick, his wife Stephanie, and their two daughters currently reside in the Hamline-Midway neighborhood in St. Paul.
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Brandon Johnson
Database Marketing Administrator
E-mail: brandonjohnson@twinsbaseball.com
Phone: (612)375-7524
Bio: Brandon has been with the Twins Organization since April 2001. Born in Minneapolis, MN, Brandon graduated from Park Center High School in Brooklyn Park, MN, and attended the University of Minnesota-Duluth. Prior to being the Database Marketing Administrator for the organization, Brandon held the role of Coordinator for the Ticket Sales & Service Department as well as spending three seasons in the Twins Box Office. Brandon currently resides in Blaine, MN with his wife Sarah.
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Jason Stern
Sales Development Representative
E-mail: jasonstern@twinsbaseball.com
Phone: (612)375-7502
Bio: Jason has been with the Minnesota Twins since 2001. He grew up in Le Roy, MN. Jason played baseball for Riverland Community College in Austin and then earned his Bachelor's Degree from St. Cloud State University in 2000. Prior to his employment with the Twins, Jason worked for the Minnesota Timberwolves and the Minnesota Lynx. Jason currently resides in Eagan, MN.
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Chris Carson
Sales Development Representative
E-mail: chriscarson@twinsbaseball.com
Phone: (612)375-7448
Bio: Chris joined the Minnesota Twins in 2004 as a part-time season ticket telemarketer. He joined the front office sales staff full time in January 2005. Born in Duluth, MN, Chris is a graduate of Benilde St. Margaret's High School and the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul. Prior to his employment with the Twins, Chris worked for City Pages newspaper in Minneapolis. Chris currently resides in Minneapolis, MN.
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Craig Gumz
Sales Development Representative
E-mail: craiggumz@twinsbaseball.com
Phone: (612)375-7437
Bio: Craig joined the Minnesota Twins organization in October of 2004. Born in Dorchester, WI, Craig graduated from the University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire with a Bachelor's Degree in Public Relations. Shortly after graduating, Craig took a part-time position in the Twins telemarketing campaign and in January of 2005 was promoted to the Twins full-time Sales staff. Craig currently resides in Minneapolis.
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PJ Williams
Sales Development Representative
E-mail: PJWilliams@twinsbaseball.com
Bio: PJ joined the Minnesota Twins organization in October of 2004. Born in Richfield, MN, PJ graduated from Saint Cloud State University with a Bachelor's Degree in Communications. Shortly after graduating, PJ took a part-time position in the Twins telemarketing campaign and in October of 2005 was promoted to the Twins full-time Sales staff. PJ currently resides in Chanhassen.
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Lisa Rasmussen
Account Services Executive, Season Sales
E-mail: lisarasmussen@twinsbaseball.com
Phone: (612)375-7435
Bio: -- Joining the Twins in 2005, Lisa was born and raised in Montevideo and is a graduate of North Dakota State University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Recreation and Sports Management. Previously she was employed by Life Time Fitness, and was most recently a sales executive for the Minnesota Timberwolves. Lisa resides in Mound.
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Dan Poplau
Account Services Executive, Season Sales
E-mail: danpoplau@twinsbaseball.com
Phone: (612)375-7433
Bio: Dan joined the Twins organization in 2006 as an intern in the Ticket Sales and Service Department. He joined the front office sales staff full time in December 2006. Born in St. Paul, MN, Dan is a graduate of New Prague High School and the University of Minnesota where he earned his bachelors degree in Sport Management. Prior to his employment with the Twins, Dan worked as an intern for the Minnesota Timberwolves and St. Paul Saints. Dan currently resides in Minneapolis.
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Jennifer Helget
Account Services Executive, Group Sales
E-mail: jenniferhelget@twinsbaseball.com
Phone: (612)375-7536
Bio: Jennifer was born in New Ulm, MN where she graduated from New Ulm Cathedral High School. She received her Bachelor's Degree in Spanish and Latin American Studies from Minnesota State University, Mankato in 2004. After pursuing her Masters in Sport Management at MSU in 2006 Jennifer worked for the Houston Astros as an intern in the ticket services department. She currently lives in Minneapolis.
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Luis Breazeale
Account Services Executive, Group Sales
E-mail: luisbreazeale@twinsbaseball.com
Phone: (612)375-7463
Bio: Luis enters his fifth season with the Twins as an Account Services Executive in Group Sales and his eighth season overall in professional baseball. A graduate of Southwest Minnesota State University in Marshall with a Sports Management degree he was previously an intern for the Minnesota Twins Scouting Department. During the 2002 season, Luis was the Assistant Director of Group Sales for the Omaha Royals, the AAA Affiliate of the Kansas City Royals and became the Director of Group Sales for the North Shore Spirit of the CAN-AM League in November 2002. Luis enjoys television, fantasy sports and buffalo wings.
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Cassie Wieberdink
Group Sales Representative
E-mail: cassiewieberdink@twinsbaseball.com
Phone: (612)375-7424
Bio: Cassie joined the Minnesota Twins as a Group Sale Development Representative in December 2006. Cassie a native of Minnesota, was raised in Prinsburg. She received her Bachelor's Degree from Wayne State College in Wayne, NE in Speech Communications with a Minor in Sport Management. Prior to her employment with the Twins, Cassie worked for Globe College as an Admissions Representative and the Sioux City Musketeers Hockey Club members of the United States Hockey League. Cassie currently resides in Oakdale, MN.
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Genie Racca
Group Sales Representative
E-mail: genieracca@twinsbaseball.com
Phone: (612)375-7512
Bio: New to the Twins staff for 2008, Genie was born in Temple, TX and raised in Apple Valley, MN where she graduated from Eastview High School. In 2005, she received her Bachelor's degree in Recreation and Tourism Management from Arizona State University, in Tempe, AZ. Prior to her employment with the Twins, Genie worked for the Arizona Cardinals Football Club (NFL) in ticket operations and the Phoenix Suns (NBA) as a ticket sales representative. Genie currently resides in Lonsdale, MN.
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Todd Krulewich
Group Sales Representative
E-mail: toddkrulewich@twinsbaseball.com
Phone: (612)375-7534
Bio: Todd joined the Minnesota Twins front office staff in January of 2007. He was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota and raised in Dallas, Texas where he spent the better half of 13 years. After playing college baseball in Dallas for two years, he moved to Austin in 2003 to attend the University of Texas at Austin where he graduated in 2005 with a degree in Sport Management. Prior to joining the Minnesota Twins, Todd worked in Youth Ballpark Programs and the Ticket Sales Department for the Texas Rangers for a year and a half.
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David Marley
Group Sales Representative
E-mail: davidmarley@twinsbaseball.com
Phone: (612)375-7447
Bio: David came to the Twins in the spring 2008 after over 10 years in the insurance and finance industries. A 2005 graduate of St. Thomas University, David is also an Adjunct Instructor in Finance at St. Thomas' Opus College of Business. David grew up in the Twin Cities and currently makes his home in Hopkins.
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Tim Jandro
Sales Development Representative
E-mail: timjandro@twinsbaseball.com
Phone: (612)375-7537
Bio: Tim joined the Twins organization in 2007 as a Sales Development Representative. Tim gradated from the University of St. Thomas in 2001 with degree in Management with a concentration in Marketing and a letter winner in Golf. Tim spent time with the Tampa Bay Lightning (NHL) as an account executive before returning to Minnesota where he resides in Chanhassen with his wife Judy.
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Bobby Pascaly
Account Services Executive, Season Sales
E-mail: bobbypascaly@twinsbaseball.com
Phone: (612)375-7535
Bio: Bobby joined the Twins organization in 2007 as an Account Service Executive for season ticket sales. He formerly held an Account Executive position with the Cleveland Cavaliers (NBA). Bobby is originally from Madison, WI and graduated with majors in Marketing and Spanish for Business from University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire. He lives in St. Paul.
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Mitch Kluska
Account Services Executive
E-mail: mitchkluska@twinsbaseball.com
Bio: Mitch joined the Minnesota Twins telemarketing campaign as a part time sales representative in February of 2005 and was promoted to his current full time position in May of 2005. Mitch is a graduate of Mounds View High School in Arden Hills, MN and received his Bachelor’s Degree from the University of Wisconsin at Eau Claire in 2004. Mitch currently resides in St. Louis Park.
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