MIAMI โ Kim Ng started her Major League Baseball career as an intern, and three decades later she's still on the rise while shattering ceilings.
Ng became the majors' highest-ranking woman in baseball operations when she was hired Friday as general manager of the Miami Marlins.
โAfter decades of determination, it is the honor of my career to lead the Miami Marlins,โ Ng said in a statement.
โWe look forward to Kim bringing a wealth of knowledge and championship-level experience to the Miami Marlins,โ Jeter said in a statement.
โAll of us at Major League Baseball are thrilled for Kim and the opportunity she has earned with the Marlins,โ baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred said in a statement.