Bob DuPuy
Robert A. DuPuy | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1947 |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Dartmouth College (A.B.) Cornell Law School (J.D.) |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
| Known for | Former President/COO of Major League Baseball |
Robert A. DuPuy (born c. 1947) is a lawyer and former President and Chief Operating Officer of Major League Baseball (MLB). He assumed both titles on March 7, 2002.[1] Prior to joining Major League Baseball in 1998,[2] he was a partner and management committee member of Foley & Lardner, a large Milwaukee-based law firm. He returned to Foley & Lardner in 2010 as a partner with the firm's Sports Industry Team.[3]
Biography
DuPuy grew up in
On November 3, 2007, at Yale Commons in New Haven, Connecticut, DuPuy was bestowed with the honor of becoming a Knight of Honor, the highest award the school gives to graduates and friends of Notre Dame High School.[5]
DuPuy has taught legal ethics and professional responsibility at
DuPuy left MLB in the fall of 2010
See also
- Major League Baseball#Organizational structure
- Commissioner of Baseball (MLB)
References
- ^ Futterman, Matthew (September 28, 2010). "MLB No. 2 DuPuy Announces Resignation". The Wall Street Journal. Dow Jones & Co., Inc. Retrieved 2011-10-19.
- ^ a b c d Johnson, Andrew (September 28, 2010). "Bob Dupuy, MLB President, Resigns". AOLNews. Archived from the original on January 17, 2013. Retrieved 2011-10-19.
- ^ "Archives". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on 2016-03-10. Retrieved 2015-01-25.
- ^ "Foley & Lardner LLP - Our People - Robert A. (Bob) DuPuy". www.foley.com. Archived from the original on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
- ^ "Knights of Honor All Time List". Archived from the original on 2016-05-21. Retrieved 2015-04-07.
Further reading
- Heyman, Jon (September 25, 2010). "DuPuy in discussions to leave post". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 2011-10-19.
- Schwarz, Alan (July 1, 2002). "One on One: Bob DuPuy". Baseball America. Retrieved 2011-10-19.