Joe Pohlad

Joe Pohlad is Executive Chair of the Minnesota Twins, providing day-to-day leadership, oversight and strategic guidance for baseball and business operations. Joe joined the Twins organization in 2007, working in a variety of positions in marketing, communications, baseball and operations. Prior to being named Executive Chair in 2022, Joe served as Executive Vice President, Brand Strategy and Growth for four years.

In 2015, Joe became CEO of Go Media, home to radio station Go 96.3. Under Joe’s leadership, Go Media diversified its format and reach in the Twin Cities region. He led the transition of 96.3 from a classic rock and Twins Baseball format to modern alternative and, with the purchase of 95.3, launched a modern hip hop station in 2016.

Joe graduated from Stonehill College in Easton, Massachusetts with a BA in Communications. He joined the Pohlad Foundation Board of Directors in 2017 and, upon its creation in 2020, he joined the Foundation’s Racial Justice Grants Committee, which plays a key role in advancing its Racial Justice program.