Amy Trask on Being Raiders CEO, Al Davis, Bo Jackson & Princess of Darkness | Half-Forgotten History
Trey Wingo Presents: Half-Forgotten History
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Show Notes
Longtime Raiders Executive Amy Trask joins Trey to talk about her introduction to football, how she first came to work for the Oakland Raiders as an intern, Owner Al Davis’ approach to hiring and giving people second chances, her rise from intern to CEO of the Raiders, her perspective on being a trailblazer as a female executive in the NFL, how Davis and the Raiders organization forged new ground in diversity and inclusion, her memories of theTuck rule game against the New England Patriots, her memories of Bo Jackson as a football and baseball player, how she acquired the nickname "The Princess of Darkness" nickname, and her reasons for writing the book “You Negotiate Like a Girl”.