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Mark Shapiro (sports executive)

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Mark Shapiro (sports executive)

Mark Shapiro (; born April 3, 1967) is an American-born Canadian baseball executive, and president and CEO of the Toronto Blue Jays of Major League Baseball (MLB). He worked with the Cleveland Indians from 1991 to 2015, beginning in player development and ending as team president.

Infobox

Born
(1967-04-03) April 3, 1967 Cambridge, Massachusetts, U .
Citizenship
United States, Canada
Alma mater
Princeton University (1989)
Occupations
Toronto Blue Jays team president and CEO
Father
Ronald M. Shapiro
Awards
Sporting News Executive of the Year (2005, 2007)

Tables

· Further reading
Preceded byJohn Hart
Preceded byJohn Hart
Sporting positions
Preceded byJohn Hart
Sporting positions
Cleveland Indians General Manager November 1, 2001 – October 3, 2010
Sporting positions
Succeeded byChris Antonetti
Preceded byPaul Beeston
Preceded byPaul Beeston
Sporting positions
Preceded byPaul Beeston
Sporting positions
Toronto Blue Jays President and CEO 2015–present
Sporting positions
Succeeded byincumbent
Sporting positions
Preceded byJohn Hart
Cleveland Indians General Manager November 1, 2001 – October 3, 2010
Succeeded byChris Antonetti
Preceded byPaul Beeston
Toronto Blue Jays President and CEO 2015–present
Succeeded byincumbent

References

  1. Gate 14 Podcast
    https://gate14podcast.podbean.com/e/blue-jays-president-ceo-mark-shapiro-1773855263/
  2. Jewish Telegraph Agency: "Cubs vs. Indians: Which team is more Jewish?" By Ben Sales and Marcy Oster October 26, 2016
    https://www.jta.org/2016/10/26/arts-entertainment/cubs-vs-indians-which-team-is-the-more-jewish
  3. clevelandmagazine
    https://clevelandmagazine.com/in-the-cle/the-read/articles/don't-hate-mark-shapiro
  4. Major League Baseball
    http://mlb.mlb.com/pressbox/downloads/y2007/cle/personnel.pdf
  5. cir
    https://cir.blogspot.com/2002_08_01_archive.html
  6. cleveland
    http://www.cleveland.com/tribe/index.ssf/2015/10/cleveland_indians_honor_outgoi.html
  7. "Urban Land Institute"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20060304225622/http://www.uli.org/Content/NavigationMenu/ProgramsServices/LeadershipandPersonalDevelopment/CEOLeadershipRoundtables/LA2005Roundtable/ULI_Leadership_Round.htm
  8. MLB
    https://web.archive.org/web/20150619021951/http://m.mlb.com/news/article/26376888
  9. The Athletic
    https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/1735968/2020/04/11/qa-blue-jays-president-mark-shapiro-on-the-postponed-season-pitching-and-more/
  10. The Globe and Mail
    https://www.theglobeandmail.com/sports/article-toronto-blue-jays-ceo-mark-shapiro-understands-the-game-is-about-heart/
  11. theglobeandmail
    https://www.theglobeandmail.com/sports/baseball/indians-executive-mark-shapiro-to-become-blue-jays-president-reports/article26160981/
  12. The Sporting News
    http://www.baseball-almanac.com/awards/aw_sney.shtml
  13. MLB
    http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20100218&content_id=8089736
  14. Major League Baseball
    http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20101003&content_id=15395902&vkey=news_mlb&c_id=mlb
  15. theglobeandmail
    https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/blue-jays-get-outgoing-indians-president-mark-shapiro/article26162194/
  16. MLB
    https://www.mlb.com/news/blue-jays-name-mark-shapiro-president/c-146398020
  17. torontosun
    http://www.torontosun.com/2015/10/31/with-anthopoulos-gone-shapiros-takeover-of-blue-jays-complete
  18. cbc
    http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/mark-shapiro-blue-jays-1.3299106
  19. Sportsnet
    http://www.sportsnet.ca/baseball/mlb/blue-jays-to-name-tony-lacava-interim-general-manager/
  20. Sportsnet
    http://www.sportsnet.ca/baseball/mlb/blue-jays-name-ross-atkins-as-teams-new-general-manager/
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