US EditionAfter Toronto Blue Jays Reach World Series, Team President Mark Shapiro Gets New 5-Year Contract
- The Toronto Blue Jays confirmed on Friday that Mark Shapiro signed a five-year extension to remain president and CEO, with financial terms undisclosed.
- Following Toronto's postseason run that ended with a near-miss in the World Series, Shapiro's extension follows his 24 seasons in Cleveland and leadership since 2015.
- Shapiro manages both the business and baseball sides and works with Ross Atkins, general manager signed through 2026, while overseeing Rogers Centre renovations backed by Rogers Communications.
- The deal secures continuity as Rogers executives said the signing provides resources for a relentless pursuit of World Series championships, with Edward Rogers and Tony Staffieri praising Mark Shapiro's leadership.
- After Shapiro's contract expired following the 2025 season, Rogers Communications resolved leadership uncertainty with the renewal, enabling off-season planning crucial for both parties.
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Los Angeles TimesTORONTO (AP) — The President and CEO of the Tiles, Mark Shapiro, and Toronto agreed on a new five-year contract following the team’s first American League championship since 1993. Toronto announced the agreement on Friday, six weeks after the Tiles were two outs away from the title before losing Game 7 of the World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Shapiro, 58, took over as president and CEO when Paul Beeston retired after the 2015 season.…
The 58-year-old extended for an additional five years as president and CEO of the Toronto Blue Jays.
Shapiro extends stay as Rogers touts leadership, future of Blue Jays
TORONTO -- Mark Shapiro has signed a five-year contract renewal to stay with the Blue Jays as president and CEO, Rogers Communications announced Friday, locking in the leader of an organization that is suddenly at the center of the baseball world. This past season’s run to Game 7 of the
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