Italo Andres Zanzi

Italo Zanzi was born in Port Jefferson, New York on May 18, 1974 shortly after his parents legally immigrated to the United States from Chile. He was raised in Setauket, became fluent in Spanish alongside English, and graduated from Chaminade High School in Mineola. Italo Zanzi was Vice President, International Broadcast Sales & Latin American / US Hispanic Marketing for Major League Baseball. Italo oversees three of Major League Baseball’s business functions - international television and radio sales, Latin American marketing and sponsorship, and United States Hispanic marketing initiatives. Under Italo’s oversight, Major League Baseball’s international television and radio business has grown by over sixty-five percent. In his role at MLB, Italo has cultivated close relationships with numerous international business and government leaders. Italo Zanzi earned a joint juris doctorate and MBA from Emory University in 1999 and a BA from the University of Chicago in 1996. He is licensed to practice law in the State of New York. Italo Zanzi has been a goalkeeper for the US National Handball team since 1997. He has competed in 75 international matches and won a bronze medal at the 2003 Pan American Games. Italo also participated in the 2001 IHF World Championships. In 2000, 2002, and 2004, he was named the United States Olympic Committee’s Team Handball Athlete of the Year. Italo actively supports several youth athletic and mentoring programs.