Preeti Varathan Head of Podcasts, ESPN

Preeti Varathan is the Head of Podcasts for ESPN’s 30 for 30. She is an award-winning journalist and showrunner with a track record of producing highly-reported, hit audio documentaries that span subjects from political radicalization to criminal justice to sports history. Her work has been recognized by the prestigious Deadline Club Awards and The Society for Professional Journalists and this year, she was named a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in Audio Reporting.