Daniel Render, ’12, Named in Sports Business Journal's "Forty Under 40"

Forty Under 40: Daniel Render

As a baseball player at Division III Haverford College, alma mater to superagents Ron Shapiro and Arn Tellem and MLB general managers Josh Byrnes and Thad Levine, Daniel Render was exposed to both a network that could help him find a career in baseball and a realistic expectation of what that might entail.

So he wasn’t particularly surprised when, as an intern with the Class A Delmarva Shorebirds, he found himself wearing a mascot suit for a few games.

That internship led to one with the Chicago White Sox, and then to a ticket sales job with the club. Though Render did well, he didn’t see sales as his future. When team President Howard Pizer suggested that law school might help prepare him for a more senior role, he took his advice, ultimately graduating from the University of Chicago Law School.

 

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