Tony Petitti
Tony Petitti | |
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| Born | New York City, U.S. |
| Education | Haverford College (BA) Harvard Law School (JD) |
| Title | Big Ten Commissioner |
| Term | May 15, 2023 - present |
| Predecessor | Kevin Warren |
Tony Petitti is an American sports executive who is the 7th commissioner of the Big Ten Conference in collegiate sports, holding the position since May 15, 2023.
He was formerly the chief operating officer of Major League Baseball. He succeeded Rob Manfred in the position on January 25, 2015, after Manfred became Commissioner of Baseball. He previously served as the president and chief executive officer of MLB Network, where he oversaw all of the network's day-to-day operations, and was the former president of sports and entertainment of Activision Blizzard.