Dave Defreitas

Dave DeFreitas is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in international operations and player personnel within the sports industry. Currently serving as the Director of International Operations at KT since January 2017, Dave previously held various roles, including Assistant Director of Player Personnel and International Scouting Director. As a Senior Consultant at DeFer Holdings LLC, Dave leads projects focused on private label wine exports to Japan. Co-owning 2080 Baseball Holdings, Dave has significantly contributed to content strategy and user development, achieving over 10,000 daily users. Dave's background includes roles with the New York Yankees, where duties encompassed global asset evaluations and acquisitions, and with the Cleveland Indians, where development of the Pacific Rim Evaluations Department was key. Education includes a Bachelor of Science in Political Science and Management from Eckerd College, an MBA in International Business from Temple University, and a certificate in Business Studies from UCLA Extension.