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President of Football Operations/General Manager

John Lynch

9 yrs NFLStanford

Born September 25, 1971 in Hinsdale, IL. 9th season as 49ers GM, promoted to President of Football Operations (September 2023). Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2021. Playing career (1993-2007): Tampa Bay 3rd round pick (82nd overall, 1993). 9x Pro Bowl, 3x First-Team All-Pro (1999-2001). Career stats: 1,277 tackles, 26 INTs, 13 sacks across 224 games. Super Bowl XXXVII champion with Buccaneers. Buccaneers and Broncos Ring of Honor. Post-playing: Fox Sports NFL analyst (2008-2016). As GM: drafted George Kittle (5th round, 2017), Fred Warner (3rd round, 2018), Nick Bosa (2nd overall, 2019 DPOY), Deebo Samuel, Brock Purdy (Mr. Irrelevant, 2022). Traded for Trent Williams, Jimmy Garoppolo, Christian McCaffrey (2023 OPOY). Led team to Super Bowls LIV and LVIII, four NFC Championships. 2019 PFWA Executive of the Year. Named to NFL Competition Committee (August 2024). Wife Linda; children Jake, Lindsay, Lilly, Leah.

Staff Breakdown

Benjamin Klein

R&D Performance Analyst
1 NFL1 Team

Brian Hampton

Assistant General Manager
22 NFL22 Team

Casey Filkins

Scouting Assistant
2 NFL2 Team

Chip Flanagan

National Scout
21 NFL14 Team

Connor Smith

Football R&D Analyst

Crowley Hanlon

Area Scout
10 NFL10 Team

Dominic DeCicco

Director, College Scouting
10 NFL10 Team

Eric Thatcher

Area Scout

Ethan Waugh

Personnel Executive
22 NFL19 Team

Frank Gore

Football Personnel Advisor
18 NFL3 Team

Fred Gammage III

Director, Pro Scouting
8 NFL7 Team

Grant Bordelon

Football Systems Personnel Analyst

Hayden Frey

Area Scout
5 NFL5 Team

Jason Kwon

Pro Scout
4 NFL4 Team

Jeff Weidemeyer

Manager, Football Administration

Jeffrey Diamond

Senior Manager, Salary Cap
10 NFL10 Team

Jessi Seumalo

Player Personnel Coordinator
5 NFL5 Team

Jordan Fox

Player Personnel Scout
2 NFL2 Team

Josh Williams

Director, Scouting & Football Operations
15 NFL15 Team

Justin Chabot

Associate Director, College Scouting
22 NFL22 Team

Keena Turner

Vice President and Senior Advisor to the General Manager
45 NFL45 Team

Matt Ploenzke

Vice President, Football R&D
6 NFL6 Team

Max Molz

Coaching Operations Assistant

Meredith Manley

Analyst, Football R&D

Miguel Reveles

Offensive Assistant

Mike Gonzalez

Assistant to the General Manager

Nathan Biehl

NFS Scout

Paraag Marathe

President, 49ers Enterprises & EVP of Football Operations
25 NFL25 Team

Patrick Hagedorn

Chief of Staff, Football

Peyton Greve

Analyst, Football R&D
3 NFL3 Team

RJ Gillen

Assistant General Manager
11 NFL11 Team

Ryan Carter

Scouting Assistant
2 NFL2 Team

Ryan Kessenich

Area Scout
13 NFL7 Team

Ryan Schutta

Area Scout
2 NFL2 Team

Shravan Ramamurthy

Manager, Football Research & Development
4 NFL4 Team

Steve Rubio

National Scout
17 NFL14 Team

Steve Slowik

Pro Scout
7 NFL7 Team

Tariq Ahmad

Vice President, Player Personnel
12 NFL12 Team

Warren Ball

Area Scout
7 NFL7 Team