Mark Lamping

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Mark Lamping
Nationality American
Education Rockhurst University
Occupation CEO of New Meadowlands Stadium Company
Spouse Cheryl

Mark Lamping is the CEO of the New Meadowlands Stadium Company, and the former president of the St. Louis Cardinals Major League Baseball team, a post he held from September 1, 1994 until March 13, 2008.[1]

[edit] Life and career

This baseball team was an important part of my summers. And to be given the chance to serve as the team president well, that’s too big of a dream for somebody like me to have.
Mark Lamping comments on leaving the St. Louis Cardinals[1]

A graduate of Vianney High School in the St. Louis area, Lamping was a prominent sports-marketing executive at Anheuser-Busch before his job with the Cardinals.[1] On Thursday, March 13, 2008, he resigned as president of the Cardinals to become Chief Executive Officer of the New Meadowlands Stadium Company, where he will oversee the opening of The "Meadowlands," the new New York Giants and New York Jets football stadium.[1][2] Lamping is a graduate of Rockhurst University in Kansas City, MO where he was a member of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity.

[edit] Notes and references

  1. ^ a b c d Miklasz, Bernie (2008-03-13). Lamping resigns from Cards, takes job in New York. St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Retrieved on 2008-03-14.
  2. ^ The Official Site of The St. Louis Cardinals: Team: Front Office
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