Introducing the CMR brain trust. This is the group responsible for strategic development and implementation, in addition to connecting the organization to key partners throughout the community.
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Morris Madden
President at Carolinas Metro Reds
Key role at CMR: General Manager & Head Coach
Key stats: Father, Former MLB pitcher (Pirates/Reds), Sports fan
Bats: Left, Throws: Left, Favorite Player: Willie Stargell
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Alan Barnes
Partner at Accenture (retired)
Key role at CMR: Board Chair
Key stats: Father, Cincinnati native, Reds fan
Bats: Right, Throws: Right, Favorite Player: Roberto Clemente
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Bob Szymkiewicz
Air Traffic Controller at Federal Aviation Administration
Key role at CMR: Community Engagement
Key stats: Community Organizer, Sports fan
Bats: Right, Throws: Right, Favorite Player: Bud Harrelson
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Jamal Kinard
Community Organizing & Culture Development Consultant
Key role at CMR: Director of Coaching
Key stats: Coach, Former college baseball player (Gardner-Webb)
Bats: Left, Throws: Right, Favorite Player: Ken Griffey Jr.
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Pepper Pounds
Entrepreneur
Key role at CMR: Baseball/Development
Key stats: Coach, Former college baseball player (Ole Miss)
Bats: Right, Throws: Right, Favorite Player: Hammerin' Hank Aaron
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Dee White
Mecklenburg County Clerk of Superior Court / Entrepreneur
Key role at CMR: Community Engagement
Key stats: Community Organizer, Sports fan
Bats: Right, Throws: Right, Favorite Player: Bo Jackson
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Jeff Ross
CEO at C.A. Short
Key role at CMR: Baseball/Support
Key stats: Cleveland & Ohio St sports junkie
Bats: Left, Throws: Right, Favorite Player: Albert Belle
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Ken Pulliam
Finance & Strategy Executive
Key role at CMR: Baseball/Development
Key stats: Father, Coach, Former college baseball player (NC A&T)
Bats: Right, Throws: Left, Favorite Player: Roberto Clemente
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Jeff Madden
Key role at CMR: Player Recruitment
Key stats: Father, Played in MLB-sponsored adult league (1B)
Bats: Right, Throws: Right, Favorite Player: Barry Bonds