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Doug Stewart - Vice
President/General Manager
This is Doug's first season with
the Springfield Sliders. He is responsible for
overseeing all day-to-day operations of the team.
Stewart founded the sports
marketing firm, Stewart Sports Group, in 2007 after seven
years as Vice President/General Manager of the Omaha Royals
(Triple-A affiliate of the Kansas City Royals). During his
tenure in Omaha, the Royals experienced substantial
increases in community and corporate sponsor support while
playing in Rosenblatt Stadium, the 24,000-seat home of the
College World Series.
As Director
of Sales & Marketing for the Wilmington Blue Rocks (Single-A
affiliate of the Royals) for five years, he led a staff that
received national awards for promotions and operational
excellence. Stewart does have a connection to the Cardinals,
as he was the Director of Sales & Marketing of the New
Jersey Cardinals, which was their short-season Single-A
affiliate of St. Louis. He also currently serves as the
Director of the Sports Advisory Group.
Doug is originally from
Dover, Delaware and earned Communications and Business
Administration degrees from High Point University in High
Point, North Carolina. He is married and the father of two
children.
Doug
Stewart, Vice President/General Manager
(402) 960-2203
email:
dstewart@springfieldsliders.com
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