Janet Marie Smith

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Sports:baseball, Non-profit, Baseball, Society & Culture, Business, Sports

4.9 • 587 Ratings

🗓️ 5 April 2021

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

Janet Marie Smith, Los Angeles Dodgers' senior vice president of planning and development joins the podcast this week. As a renowned architect & urban planner, she has quite the impressive resume. She's best known in the baseball world for her influential work on Camden Yards, saving Fenway Park and the renovations of Dodger Stadium. We'll chat about the career journey that led her to Los Angeles, why she didn't listen to a rejection letter, and what new features fans can expect to see at Chavez Ravine this season.

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0:00.0	Hi everyone and welcome to episode 37 of the holding court podcast.
0:05.3	Today we have a very exciting guest.
0:07.7	Janet Marie Smith will be joining us.
0:09.9	She's the executive vice president of planning and development with the Dodgers.
0:13.3	And she's joining us to discuss all the improvements and expansions that fans will finally get to take in during the 2021 season at Daughter Stadium.
0:21.9	All coming up right now on holding court.
0:26.0	I am really excited to talk to Janet today, but I am not excited to be sitting near you right now.
0:43.1	A little upset with you.
0:44.5	We're going to get right into this.
0:48.0	It's hard for me to look at you after what you've done.
0:52.4	Is it that bad?
0:54.3	It's pretty bad.
0:56.2	It's not that bad.
0:57.9	Do you want, do you want me to say it or do you want to say it?
1:01.4	I'll say it.
1:02.3	I think there's two sides to every coin.
1:04.2	So you can actually share your piece on the situation and then I will share my accurate and true perspective.
1:11.5	I'll give the cliff notes.
1:12.7	Okay.
1:13.6	So we've obviously been in Arizona for spring training, month and a half,
1:17.9	and had a whole lot of mail at the house that Courtney so graciously went through and separated.
1:29.8	And Courtney's a neat freak, and she's very organized.
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