Tampa Bay Rays While still a student at Berkeley, Kilambi was brought on as an intern for the
Tampa Bay Rays, working in the
Major League Baseball team's research and development department. He remained with the Rays for seven years, earning the trust of team higher-ups and growing responsibilities,
Washington Nationals The
Washington Nationals underwent a total renovation of their front office, player development system, and coaching staff following
their disappointing 2025 season, After hiring away several young executives from other organizations to join the new-look organization, Toboni tapped Kilambi as general manager ahead of the
2026 season, making him his second-in-command. At age 31, Kilambi was one of the youngest people to be named a general manager in the history of MLB. ==References==