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Dan Glass (born c. 1959) is the current president of the Kansas City Royals Major League Baseball team.
Glass is the son of Royals owner David Glass who acquired the team in 2000 and immediately installed his son who succeed Mike E. Herman who had been president since 1992[1][2]
He attended Missouri State University and graduated Drury University after working for five years at Wal Mart where his father was CEO working in Fayetteville, Arkansas; Tahlequah, Oklahoma; Tulsa, Oklahoma; and Carbondale, Illinois. He lives in Olathe, Kansas, and operated a jewelry business and Glass Enterprises real estate business.[2][3]
He began working in Royals Baseball Operations Department from in 1993 and a Baseball Operation Assistant and became Assistant Director of Player Personnel in 1996.[3]
References
- ^ Brandon Copple (2008-05-20). "Michael E. Herman Profile - Forbes.com". People.forbes.com. http://people.forbes.com/profile/michael-e-herman/17462. Retrieved 2011-01-29.
- ^ a b "Dan Glass named president of Royals | Topeka Capital-Journal, The | Find Articles at BNET". Findarticles.com. 2000-04-29. http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4179/is_20000429/ai_n11746197/. Retrieved 2011-01-29.
- ^ a b "Kansas City Royals: Front Office". Mlb.mlb.com. http://mlb.mlb.com/kc/team/exec_bios/glass_dan.jsp. Retrieved 2011-01-29.
Preceded by
Michael E. HermanKansas City Royals President
2000–presentSucceeded by
incumbentCurrent Major League Baseball presidents American League East Division Dan Duquette (Baltimore Orioles)
Larry Lucchino (Boston Red Sox)
Randy Levine (New York Yankees)
Matthew Silverman (Tampa Bay Rays)
Paul Beeston (Toronto Blue Jays)Central Division Jerry Reinsdorf (Chicago White Sox)
Mark Shapiro (Cleveland Indians)
Dave Dombrowski (Detroit Tigers)
Dan Glass (Kansas City Royals)
Dave St. Peter (Minnesota Twins)West Division John Carpino (Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim)
Michael Crowley (Oakland Athletics)
Chuck Armstrong (Seattle Mariners)
Nolan Ryan (Texas Rangers)National League East Division John Schuerholz (Atlanta Braves)
David Samson (Miami Marlins)
Saul Katz (New York Mets)
David Montgomery (Philadelphia Phillies)
Vacant (Washington Nationals)Central Division Theo Epstein (Chicago Cubs)
Robert Castellini (Cincinnati Reds)
Tal Smith (Houston Astros)
Mark Attanasio (Milwaukee Brewers)
Frank Coonelly (Pittsburgh Pirates)
Bill DeWitt III (St. Louis Cardinals)West Division Derrick Hall (Arizona Diamondbacks)
Vacant (Colorado Rockies)
Vacant (Los Angeles Dodgers)
Tom Garfinkel (San Diego Padres)
Laurence Baer (San Francisco Giants)Categories:- Major League Baseball team presidents
- Kansas City Royals executives
- Living people
- Drury University alumni
- Missouri State University alumni
- 1959 births
- Baseball business biography stubs
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