Ali Thanawalla currently is the Manager, Digital Content for NBC Sports Bay Area and California.
Ali joined NBC Sports Bay Area as an intern in Feb. 2013 and has worked his way from Night Editor to Senior Digital Editor to his current role, which he earned in March 2023.
Ali graduated from San Francisco State University in 2009 with a Bachelor's Degree in Journalism, with a concentration in Online Journalism and Photojournalism.
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