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Brody Van Wageren
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The New York Mets officially named Brody Van Wageren as their new General Manager today for four years and will run through the 2022 season. Van Wageren is their 13th GM in club history. He co-founded the baseball division of CAA Sports in 2006 and served as the co-head of CAA Baseball. In 2017, Van Wageren was one of three agents named on USA Today's 100 Most Influential People in MLB. He worked for IMG as an agent until 2001 when he joined CAA. Van Wagerem began his career with Athletic Direct, a tech startup company that provided online business sites for athletes. He attended Stanford University on a baseball scholarship from 1993-1994.
