New York Mets hire former NYPD commish Keechant Sewell for public safety role: 'dream job'
Former NYPD Commissioner Keechant Sewell has been hired by the New York Mets for a newly created public safety role, her first-ever private-sector job, the team announced Thursday.
Sewell, working under Mets’ Executive Vice President of Ballpark Operations and Experience Katie Haas, will oversee the safety and fan experience for the organization, the Mets said.Matthew McDermott“Keechant will help us to modernize our approach to safety and the guest experience at Citi Field, while also strengthening our relationships with the community and all agencies of law enforcement and emergency services,” Haas said in a press release.
“The opportunity to bring my passions of community building and public safety to the Mets is truly a dream job,” she said in a statement. “As someone who grew up in Queens, this legendary organization is vital to local communities and so many across the world. I can’t wait to help be a part of building this world-class fan experience.”Sewell served as NYPD commissioner for 18 months and called her new role with the Mets her “dream job.
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