Jim Richardson

Assistant Executive Director Coaching Development @American Baseball Coaches Association Abca

Greensboro/Winston-Salem, NC, US

Created and managed the largest baseball educational video resource library on the internet with over 700 hours of educational content• Instrumental in collaborating, planning and managing all aspects of the world’s largest baseball convention, clinic and trade show• Primary event manager for awards, coaching clinics, webinars and numerous in-person events• Produced, filmed and edited dynamic video content for ABCA.org, social media outlets and marketing initiatives that grew member engagement• Established strong professional relationships as a liaison to the NCAA, NJCAA, NWAC & 3C2A College Coaches Committees• Spearheaded the execution of a national baseball coaches clinic featuring world class speakers, on-field demonstrations and fellowship• Collaborated with marketing team and contractors to launch a mobile application for android and iOS devices• On-camera host for 36 hours of live virtual convention presentations interviewing the best baseball coaches in the country• Hosted and produced a weekly series of live webinars featuring a panel of prominent amateur and professional coaches, each focusing on a different aspect of baseball