Jason Sinnarajah Appointed as Nationals’ Business Operations President
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Washington Nationals have announced the appointment of Jason Sinnarajah, previously with the Kansas City Royals, as their new president of business operations.
Leadership and Innovation
In his new capacity, Sinnarajah will manage all business facets of the Nationals. His prior role was as the senior vice president and chief operating officer for the Royals.
During his tenure with the Royals, Sinnarajah was credited with enhancing the stadium experience by introducing advanced fan entry systems and revamping the concessions strategy.
Vision for the Future
“Jason is a visionary leader with a strong history of leveraging data and innovation to elevate the fan experience and drive organizational success,” stated Mark D. Lerner, the Nationals’ managing principal owner. “By establishing the President of Business Operations position, we aim to align our business strategy with our progressive baseball strategy. We are confident that Jason is the perfect choice to guide the Nationals toward a promising future.”
Recent Front Office Changes
Sinnarajah’s hiring is part of a series of recent additions to the Nationals’ front office, which includes Paul Toboni as president of baseball operations and Anirudh Kilambi as general manager.
Previous Experience
Before his time with the Royals, Sinnarajah served as the senior vice president of business administration for the Buffalo Bills starting in 2023. His career also includes roles with the Cleveland Guardians and Google.
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