Derek Jeter
Fast Company|February 2018

Founder, The Players'. Tribune;co-owner and CEO. Miami Marlins

Derek Jeter

KEEP YOUR EYE ON THE BALL

Upon retiring from the Yankees in 2014, Derek Jeter launched the Players’ Tribune, a media company offering elite athletes a platform for engaging directly with fans. Some of the world’s most high-profile athletes (from Kobe Bryant to Venus Williams) have chosen the site to announce career news and explore such issues as racism, violence, family struggles, and poverty. Now, as co-owner and CEO of the Miami Marlins, Jeter has discovered that what he learned on the diamond also applies to his work in the corner office.

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