2012 Media Guide - MLB.com - Colorado Rockies

Jim Kellogg
Vice President - Community / Retail Operations
Jim Kellogg enters his seventh year as Vice President of Community and
Retail Operations after being named to the post on January 1, 2006. This is his
19th season with the Rockies organization.
In his current role, Kellogg, 48, is responsible for directing the Rockies’ retail
operations as well as heading up the Community Affairs department. Jim works
directly with players and coaches as the liaison between the front office and the
community. His community work is a reflection of the Rockies’ contributions to
youth education and health. His duties include overseeing the Colorado Rockies
Baseball Club Foundation and the Colorado Rockies Charity Fund, in addition to managing the Rockies
Dugout stores, Internship Program and Club Archives.
Prior to joining the Rockies, Kellogg spent eight years with Mercantile Stores. He serves on the
Board of Directors for the Lower Downtown District, Inc., the Metro Denver Sports Commission and (now
PAST Chairman of the CSHOF) Chairman of the Colorado Sports Hall of Fame, and is the current
Chairman of the Children’s Hospital Colorado Foundation’s Corporate Leadership Council.
A graduate of Denver’s J.K. Mullen High School, Jim attended Colorado State University and
received his Bachelor’s Degree from Regis University in 1987. He and his wife, Cheli, reside in Highlands
Ranch, CO with their two children, Danny and Amanda.
Michael Kent
Vice President - Finance
One of the original members of the officer roster, Michael Kent joined the
Rockies in January, 1992, and enters his 20th year with the club.
Kent, 54, is in contact with every department in the organization, assisting
them in financial planning and budgeting. He also is responsible for financial
reporting, cash management, club insurance and benefits. Michael came to
Colorado after a decade with the Philadelphia Phillies (1982-91). He served as
Controller at the time of his move West. Prior to joining the Phillies, he worked in
the Long Island, NY, office of Deloitte Haskins & Sells, providing accounting services
to small and growing businesses.
Michael and his wife, Mary, have five children: Jonathan, Laura, Timothy, Bryan, and Nicole. The
family resides in Highlands Ranch, CO. He attended Villanova University and graduated with a degree in
accounting in 1979.
Sue Ann McClaren
Vice President - Ticket Sales, Operations & Services
Sue Ann McClaren joined the Rockies in the fall of 1992 and enters her 20th
season with the club, her 35th year in Major League Baseball. McClaren was named
Vice President on December 1, 1995, becoming the Rockies’ first female officer.
Sue Ann served as Director of Ticket Sales in the inaugural season of 1993,
during which the Rockies set Major League records for highest attendance in a
single game, night game, three-game series and single season. Colorado led the
majors in attendance for each of its first seven seasons of existence (1993-99)
and has drawn more than 44 million since 1993, better than any team in baseball.
Sue Ann joined Colorado after 15 years with the St. Louis Cardinals, who won three NL pennants and
one World Series title during that time. She joined the Cardinals in their sales department, then worked
her way up to Director of Ticket Sales before departing for the expansion Rockies.
A 1977 graduate of William Woods College in Fulton, MO, McClaren is single and lives in Denver.
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