Kurt Zwald is the senior director of business strategy and analytics for the Seattle Mariners.

The East Honolulu native and Punahou alum recently joined the Mariners after nearly 15 years in a similar role with the Boston Red Sox.

Before becoming a seasoned MLB front office executive, he got his start with Hawaii Winter Baseball in the mid-2000s.

In this episode, he discusses the business of pro sports, the experience of working for a championship-winning franchise, and the life lessons learned throughout his career.