AKRON

GENERAL MANAGER

Adam Plyler has built a broad career in professional baseball, holding key roles with the Lake Erie Crushers, Reno Aces, and West Virginia Power. A native of New Castle, Pennsylvania, he graduated from Westminster College with a degree in journalism and later expanded his experience in both automotive sales and broadcast journalism. Adam enjoys spending time with his wife, Clare, and their son, Arnold, and is an avid golfer and Pittsburgh sports fan.

ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE

Jordan is a graduate of Indiana State University where he received his bachelor’s degree in Sport Management. He got his start in sports with the Charleston RiverDogs, the MiLB affiliate for the now Tampa Bay Rays. Following the RiverDogs, he moved to Columbia, SC to work for the Columbia Fireflies MiLB team. After finding out he and his wife were expecting, they moved closer to family in Akron, Ohio. Most recently, he was an account executive for the Canton Charge. When not at work, he enjoys spending time with his family, working out, and playing video games with his friends.

ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE

Ben graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Sport Management from Bowling Green State University. Before starting at Akron, he completed an internship with the university ticket office. In his spare time, he plays basketball, pickleball, and video games with friends.

ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE

Avery Wittman graduated from Southern New Hampshire University in August 2026 with a bachelor’s degree in Sport Management. He gained experience with KEE on Sports Media Group as a writer, social media coordinator, and stat tracker, and later worked as an Account Executive with the Lake Erie Crushers. Born in San Diego and raised in Avon, Avery is a lifelong sports fan with strong loyalty to Cleveland and Minnesota teams. He enjoys automotive detailing, hiking, watching TV and movies, and spending time with his cat, Pepper.