Remembering Shannon Forde | A Mets Legacy

About this episode

This episode is a tribute to Shannon Forde, celebrating her impact on the Mets organization and the relationships she built.

Today we honor and remember Shannon Forde — a beloved member of the Mets family whose impact extended far beyond the press box. Shannon wasn’t just the Director of Public Relations for the Mets. She was a connector, a storyteller, a trusted voice inside the clubhouse, and someone who made everyone feel seen. From players and executives to media members and fans, Shannon’s presence shaped the culture of the organization in ways that still resonate today. In this special tribute episode, we reflect on: • Shannon’s journey with the Mets• The relationships she built across the organization• Her leadership and professionalism• Personal memories that define her legacy• The lasting impact she continues to have on the Mets family This is more than a remembrance. It’s a celebration of a life that meant so much to so many. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

People in this episode

Host: Jay Horwitz

Topics covered

• remembrance
• Mets family
• legacy
• public relations
• storytelling
• leadership

Keywords

• Shannon Forde
• Mets
• public relations
• legacy
• baseball
• storyteller
• clubhouse
• leadership

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Mets

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