Career Development
Better Boss: From Promotion to Managing
What does it take to become an effective manager? Amy, Manager at NFL Media, will share how she turned a part-time job into a full-time manager position.
Amy Ghanbari
Manager, Production Accounting, National Football League
Los Angeles
Amy Ghanbari is entering her 8th season at NFL as Manager of the Production Accounting Team for NFL Media.
In her role, she helped create the current accounting department, develop custom budgeting software, and launch new processes and workflows. In addition to managing her team, she is on the board of the NFL’s Women’s Interactive Network (WIN) affinity group. She is also a member of NFL’s Black Engagement Network and Asian Professional Exchange.
Amy uses her positive attitude and energy to promote diversity and inclusion and encourages others to think outside the box and find the confidence to make their dreams a reality.
Prior to joining the League, she spent 10 years in hospitality working for Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide (now Marriott International) at various hotels including SLS Beverly Hills, W Los Angeles and W San Diego. She was a member of the Starwood Taskforce team which sent experienced team members across departments and roles to fill vacancies and train new hires at various properties. Originally from Chicago, Amy’s passion is traveling the world with her husband and three children.
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