Justin Hollander (born c. 1978)[1] is an American baseball executive for the Seattle Mariners of Major League Baseball. He is the Mariners' general manager.
Early life
Hollander is from Dayton, Ohio. He earned a Bachelor of Science from Ohio State University in 2001 and his Juris Doctor from the University of San Diego in 2004.[2]
Career
Hollander worked for the Los Angeles Angels for nine seasons, beginning in 2008. He was hired by the Seattle Mariners as their director of baseball operations in September 2016. He was promoted to assistant general manager in November 2018 and vice president and assistant general manager (GM) in February 2020.[2][3] He interviewed for the vacant Angels general manager job in 2020, losing out to Perry Minassian. As an assistant GM, Hollander was the lead negotiator in contract extensions for Julio Rodríguez and Luis Castillo. In October 2022, the Mariners promoted Hollander to GM.[4][1] He led negotiations for Cal Raleigh's contract extensions and trades for Josh Naylor and Eugenio Suárez in 2025.[5][6]
Personal life
Hollander and his wife have two children.[2]
References
- ^ a b "Seattle Mariners promote Justin Hollander to general manager". ESPN.com. Associated Press. 2 October 2022. Retrieved 3 October 2022.
- ^ a b c Kramer, Daniel (October 2, 2022). "Mariners promote Hollander to GM under Dipoto". MLB.com.
- ^ "Seattle Mariners promote Justin Hollander to VP, assistant GM | the Spokesman-Review".
- ^ Divish, Ryan (2 October 2022). "Mariners promote Justin Hollander to general manager". Seattle Times.
- ^ Kramer, Daniel. "Hollander: Re-signing Naylor is Seattle's 'No. 1' priority". MLB.com. Retrieved 2025-11-28.
- ^ Hereth, Zac (2025-11-26). "Seattle Mariners GM: How the Josh Naylor trade came together". Seattle Sports. Retrieved 2025-11-28.