Jay Alves

Jay Alves is an experienced communications professional with a robust background in public relations and media management within the sports industry. Currently serving as the MLB Spring Training Public Address Announcer for the City of Peoria, Arizona, since February 2020, and as Manager on Duty at Foothills Park & Recreation District since March 2017, Jay Alves has a diverse skill set. Previous roles include Director of Marketing Communications at Oakland Firewood & Landscape Supply and an extensive tenure with the Colorado Rockies, where responsibilities spanned from Special Advisor to Vice President, overseeing all external and internal communication efforts. Jay Alves has also contributed as Director of Public Relations for Sports Channel Pacific and as Director of Baseball Information for the Oakland Athletics. Academically, Jay Alves holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Radio/Television with a minor in Speech Communications from the University of Arizona.