Kwesi Adofo-Mensah was hired as the General Manager of the Minnesota Vikings in January 2022. He graduated from Princeton in 2003 with a degree in Economics and received his Masters from Stanford in 2013. He worked on Wall Street for 7 years as a portfolio manager and commodities trader before joining the San Francisco 49ers working in football research and development. In  2020 he joined the Cleveland Browns as the Vice President of football operations. He was included in ‘The Athletic’s’ 2021 NFL 40 under 40 list.

TIME STAMPS:

Start - 7:49         Ghanian background

7:49-11:38          Time at Princeton

11:38-13:27       Time on Wall Street

13:27-16:10       Going to Stanford

16:10-19:17        Making the jump to the NFL      

19:17-23:10        Joining the Cleveland Browns

23:10-25:36        Being a GM for an NFL Draft

25:36-27:00        Justin Jefferson and talented Vikings Roster

27:00-End           Legacy outside of football

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Produced by Folarin Okulaja

Engineered by Folarin Okulaja

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