Alyssa Nakken has made history with the San Francisco Giants as the first full-time female coach in Major League Baseball history. Nakken had previously joined the organization as a baseball operations intern in 2014. During his time, she worked with the team on their health and wellness programs. Nakken also graduated from the University of […]
Alyssa Nakken has made history with the San Francisco Giants as the first full-time female coach in Major League Baseball history. Nakken had previously joined the organization as a baseball operations intern in 2014. During his time, she worked with the team on their health and wellness programs. Nakken also graduated from the University of San Francisco with a master’s degree in sports management in 2015. She has a background in sports as a former college softball player at Sacramento State.
As the first full-time female MLB coach, Alyssa made history in 2020 when she joined the coaching staff of the San Francisco Giants. Her groundbreaking achievement was further solidified in 2022 when she became the first woman to coach on the field during a Major League game.
With a background as a collegiate softball star at Sacramento State University, Alyssa brings a wealth of knowledge, experience, and passion to her role. Her work focuses on player development, team dynamics, and fostering an inclusive environment in a historically male-dominated sport. Alyssa’s commitment to diversity and equity extends beyond the field, as she actively advocates for women and underrepresented groups to pursue leadership roles in sports and other industries.
As a keynote speaker, Alyssa Nakken captivates audiences with her story of perseverance, leadership, and breaking barriers. Whether addressing corporate teams, educational institutions, or industry conferences, she inspires others to challenge the status quo and embrace opportunities for growth and innovation. Her speaking topics include “Breaking the Mold: Redefining Leadership in Sports and Beyond,” “Building Inclusive Teams,” and “Overcoming Adversity with Grace and Grit.”
Alyssa Nakken’s journey is a testament to the power of resilience, determination, and visionary leadership. Her story resonates with audiences worldwide, making her a sought-after speaker for organizations looking to inspire, empower, and elevate their teams.
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