A native of Amarillo, Texas, and graduate of UCLA, Susan is entering her 10th season as the sole majority owner of the Sacramento River Cats. Susan and her late husband, Art Savage, purchased the Triple-A franchise and moved the team from Vancouver to the River City in 2000. For 10 years, they co-owned the River Cats, bringing baseball back to Sacramento after a 23-year absence.

Susan was the Sacramento Metro Chamber of Commerce Businesswoman of the Year in 2012, with a nomination as Minor League Baseball's Female Executive of the Year, as well. She has also been recognized by the Sacramento Business Journal as one of the Leaders of the Year. Susan serves on the boards of the California Chamber of Commerce, River Cats Foundation, Crocker Art Museum, and the Sacramento Host Breakfast Committee.

Her vision, as was Art's, is to offer the best fan experience possible and to make customer service the top priority. Susan and the River Cats family strive, on a daily basis, to make Sutter Health Park the number one venue for entertainment in the Sacramento area.

Susan's two sons, Jeff and Brent, are both River Cats employees.

Phone: 916.376.4714

Jeff Savage is the River Cats' President and oversees the operations of the baseball team, stadium, and land development around Sutter Health Park.

Prior to joining the River Cats, Jeff operated a sole proprietorship, consulting and advising client companies both inside and outside the professional sports world. Before venturing on his own, Jeff was a manager in the San Francisco office of Deloitte & Touche, consulting client companies in the management of their intellectual property.

In 2012, Jeff was named to the Business Journal's 40 under 40 list and more recently was named to the Business Journal's list of Top Execs of 2014. In addition to his duties with the River Cats, he is a board member of Make-A-Wish, Vice President of the River Cats Foundation, member of the MIND Institute Advisory Committee at UC Davis, and member of the Sacramento Sports Commission Advisory Board. He has also served as the West Sacramento Chamber of Commerce Board Chair.

Jeff received his bachelor's degree in business administration at Southern Methodist University and his master's in business administration at the University of California, Davis. He and his wife, Ulrike, and their children reside in Sacramento.

Phone: 916.376.4730

Originally from the Midwest, Chip played baseball at Olivet Nazarene University and quickly realized that MLB was not going to be a reality but a career in baseball certainly could be.

Chip continued his education, earning an MSE in Sports Management from Baylor University and landing internships with the Kane County Cougars and Memphis Redbirds. From Memphis, Chip joined Mandalay Baseball Properties and began his career in sales and management with the Frisco RoughRiders.

In 2008, Chip moved to Tacoma, WA, to help turn around the Tacoma Rainiers. As Vice President of Ticket Sales, he increased ticket revenue by more than 150% in his first four seasons by selling out the contract suites, premium and club areas. Chip was also instrumental in the $30M renovation of Cheney Stadium which won Ballpark Digest's 2011 Renovation of the Year award.

Now as the General Manager of the Sacramento River Cats, Chip oversees the business operations. The River Cats are consistently one of MiLBs top teams in attendance and Forbes ranks them as the most valuable franchise in MiLB. While in Sacramento, Chip has focused on creating a positive sales culture, developing new premium and social spaces, upgrading digital and video components, and emphasizing a strong community involvement.

Outside of the River Cats, Chip serves on the boards of: Youth for Christ; National Sports Forum; The Daniel Summit; CultureLabx; BIRCO Advisory Board; and the William Jessup University Business School Advisory Board. His wife, Allison, is a physical therapist and an elite runner who ran in the 2016 Olympic Marathon Trials. Together they enjoy doing races, working out and anything outdoors.

Phone: 916.376.4951

Maddie is entering her 12th season with the Sacramento River Cats. She is a graduate of Sacramento State University with a B.S. in Business Administration with a concentration in Accountancy. Maddie grew up in the small town of Georgetown, California, and currently resides in West Sacramento with her husband and four sons. In her spare time, she enjoys baking and spending time with friends and family.

Phone: 916.376.4638

Isabella was born in Brazil and raised in Sacramento, CA. She is entering her second season with the Sacramento River Cats. She previously worked in the grocery industry where she spent 13 years providing support in multiple Human Resources functions. Isabella is a current student at William Jessup University. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her 8-year-old daughter.

They enjoy traveling, shopping, and going to the movies.

Phone: 916.376.4871

Vanessa is a Sacramento local and attended Sacramento State where she earned her Bachelor's Degree in Journalism and Film Studies. While attending college, Vanessa worked as a seasonal employee for the River Cats in the Box Office for two seasons. In November 2018, she joined our Front Office as the Receptionist and has since became our Human Resources Coordinator where she oversees onboarding, training and scheduling for our seasonal employees.

In her free time, Vanessa enjoys travelling, watching movies and eating.

Phone: 916.376.4772

Greg earned his bachelor's degree in Communications with a minor in Business Marketing after attending the University of the Pacific. An avid sports fan, Greg enjoys watching the New York Mets and the Syracuse Orange dominate the sports landscape. Greg is going into his 11th season with the River Cats after returning home to Sacramento where he grew up for most of his childhood in Roseville, CA.

Prior to joining the River Cats, Greg worked for InStadium, Inc. where he developed marketing solutions for local businesses interested in advertising in Major League Baseball stadiums. Greg currently resides in Loomis, CA with his wife Laura and two beautiful girls, Allie and Hannah.

Phone: 916.376.4842

Born and raised in Folsom, CA, Ryan is currently in his first season with the River Cats. A graduate of the University of Oregon with a Bachelor's of Science in Sports Business Concentration, Ryan spent several years working in college athletics for Sacramento State and the University of California, Berkeley in their corporate partnership departments.

Ryan is a passionate fan of the San Francisco Giants, Sacramento Kings, and Oregon Ducks. When not at Sutter Health Park, he can be found on a golf course or playing basketball around town.

Phone: 916.376.4840

Ellese Iliff was born and raised in Crockett, California, a small town in the San Francisco Bay Area. Her journey to Sacramento started at Sacramento State playing golf for the noble Hornets. As a native from the Bay Area, she is a diehard San Francisco Giants and 49er fan. Even though she is from the Bay Area, she roots for the Sacramento Kings any time she can.

Now entering her 6th season with the Sacramento River Cats, Ellese is responsible for managing key corporate partner accounts. Creating lasting partnerships with other companies in and out of Sacramento is a vital part of her role. She enjoys being creative with her job allowing her to expand her River Cats passion beyond the ballpark walls.

On the rare days Ellese is not at Sutter Health Park, she enjoys backpacking and camping across the United States. Ellese is an avid National Park visitor and yoga teacher. Joining Ellese on her many escapades is her husband, Peter, and big ball of fur, Eugene.

Phone: 916.376.4836

Krystal Jones was born and raised in Sacramento, CA. She started with the River Cats in early 2019, after right after graduating from Sacramento State University with a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration.

When not at Sutter Health Park, Krystal enjoys supporting her hometown whether it is rooting for neighboring sports teams or enjoying local eateries.

Phone: 916.376.4762

Melissa joined the River Cats in late 2018 after spending six months in Texas with the Frisco RoughRiders as the Community Relations intern. She graduated from Mississippi State University in May of that year (Hail State), and while she loved her time in Starkville, she is excited to be back home in California. Melissa was born and raised in San Diego and is a die-hard Padres and Chargers fan.

Phone: 916.376.4735

Erin has been with the River Cats since 2010. She graduated from Sacramento State University with a Bachelor's degree in Business Marketing. Erin is an avid San Jose Sharks, San Francisco Giants, Sacramento Kings and San Francisco 49ers fan. She enjoys sports, traveling, movies and spending time with family and friends.

Phone: 916.376.4796

Brent is entering his 11th season in minor league baseball as a website and research coordinator with the Sacramento River Cats. Brent is a fan of all sports - Baseball (Oakland A's), Hockey (San Jose Sharks), Basketball (Sacramento Kings) and Football (San Francisco 49ers). Brent's favorite baseball memory came when Rickey Henderson broke Lou Brock's all-time stolen base record.

Phone: 916.376.4960

Originally from Connecticut, Corey started his career in baseball as Director of Food and Beverage with the New Haven Ravens. After a season with the Ravens, Corey headed west to the Tacoma Rainiers where he spent six seasons. Corey was then hired as the GM of Concessions for Seattle Seahawks. In 2009 he headed back to the Rainiers as VP of Ballpark Operations and worked together with River Cats GM Chip Maxson on the $30M renovation of Cheney Stadium.

Corey then went on to Ripken Baseball where he was the GM of the Charlotte Stone Crabs and oversaw the business operations of the Rays Spring Training facility and their Single A franchise. After a couple of season in Port Charlotte, Corey went back to the NFL and was instrumental in writing the RFP and creating the programming for the food and beverage portion of the $60M North End Zone remodel at EverBank Field.

Missing the west coast Corey transferred back to the Seattle area where he most recently was a Regional Manager overseeing multiple Sports and Entertainment properties in the NW.

Corey proudly served in the US Coast Guard and attended Culinary School in nearby Petaluma, as well as the Culinary Institute of America. He is a huge Yankees fan and loves spending time with his beautiful wife Stephanie and their children Mattingly and Jack.

Phone: 916.376.4945

Brittney Nizuk was born and raised in Roseville, CA where she grew up playing all the sports. Volleyball, soccer, ice skating, you name it, she probably played it. Her true passion lies with softball, which she still plays in the form of co-ed slow-pitch every now and then.

Now entering her 6th Season with the Sacramento River Cats, Brittney is responsible for overseeing the Events and Entertainment Department, allowing her and her team to play host to hundreds of special events throughout the year. Brittney has a true passion for providing one of a kind experiences to clients and guests alike. Sutter Health Park is home to Brittney and she's grateful to be able to come to the ballpark every day for work.

When Brittney's not at the ballpark, you can find her enjoying a nice IPA and relaxing at home with her husband and dog.

Phone: 916.376.4791

Lauren joined the River Cats in early 2019 as a member of the marketing team. She is a recent graduate of the California State University Fullerton where she got a Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice. While she loved her time in Southern California, Lauren is happy to be back in Sacramento and working for this wonderful organization.

Her time working for Disney instilled a strong work ethic, a love for working with others, and a passion for the entertainment industry.

Phone: 916.376.4750

Originally from Walnut Creek, Chris moved back to California in 2012 after spending three years in Florida working for the Baltimore Orioles at their Spring Training Complex in Sarasota. While attending Michigan State University, Chris got his start in baseball with an internship for the San Francisco Giants under a fellow MSU alum. He also spent a year in Altoona, Pennsylvania working for the Double-A affiliate of the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Chris lives in West Sacramento with his dog, Napa and two cats, Raley and Lily

Phone: 916.376.4854

Phone: 916.376.4736

Mike Correa, (Known around the office as Guido) has been with the Rivercats for 8 years helping to keep the ballpark running smoothly. He was born and raised in Sacramento, California and is huge Giants and Kings fan. His favorite part about being a member of the Rivercats front office is being able to help anyone and everyone whenever they need his help.

If you see Mike around the ballpark feel free to ask him anything!

Phone: 916.376.4644

Marcello has been working with the River Cats for 14 years/seasons, and currently lives in Elk Grove . He loves having Sutter Health Park in tip top shape as the Field Operations Coordinator. In his spare time, he enjoys being next to the ocean.

Phone: 916.376.4742

Sean grew up living in Arnold, a small town in California's Sierra Nevada Mountains, with his parents and three brothers. Over the years, he has lived throughout Northern California and has been calling Sacramento home since 2011.

Sean has had the opportunity to work with the River Cats since 2017, where he took on the position of Supervisor throughout the first season of River City Concessions at Sutter Health Park. At the conclusion of the 2017 season Sean received a promotion to the role of Concessions Manager and has been the head of the Concessions Department from that point on.

Sean's favorite team is the San Francisco Giants, due to his parents growing up in the Bay Area. He enjoys spending his time with his girlfriend and fur family, in addition to hiking, camping, and being outdoors as much as possible.

Phone: 916.376.4858