Jamie Bozzo: Managing Players’ Careers

Sports Professional Management Inc. represents some big names in hockey, including William Nylander, Johnny Gaudreau, Torey Krug and Brandon Saad, and has a total value of active contracts that exceeds $222 million. Jamie Bozzo handles client relationships for SPM, dealing with players and their families on all kinds of specialized scenarios. She joins Jeff and Elliotte for a wide-ranging discussion about prepping clients for free agency, working with players and organizations around trades, financial advice and much more, including detailing the work put in on Nylander’s down-to-the-wire extension with the Maple Leafs in late 2018. Music Outro: Cayley Thomas –  Midnight Hours Check out Cayley’s EP “How Else Can I Tell You?” here: http://www.cayleythomas.com/ Listen to all our Season 3 music on Spotify.  This podcast is produced and sound designed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman. Archival support for this episode was provided by Daniel Centeno. Audio Credits: ABC News, KMOV, NHL Network and Sportsnet 590 The FAN.  The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.