US EditionFormer Giants Managing General Partner, Longtime Lead Microsoft Attorney Bill Neukom Dies at 83
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, JUL 17 – Bill Neukom led the San Francisco Giants to their first World Series title in San Francisco in 2010 and served as managing general partner from 2008 to 2011.
- Bill Neukom, former managing general partner of the San Francisco Giants, died at age 83 on July 17, 2025, in San Francisco.
- Neukom became part of the Giants' ownership team in 1995, advanced to the role of general partner by 2003, and took over as managing general partner following Peter Magowan's retirement after the 2008 season.
- He guided the franchise to its inaugural World Series championship since moving to San Francisco in 2010, coined the motto "The Giants Way," and continued serving as chairman emeritus after stepping down following the 2011 season.
- Giants CEO Larry Baer expressed that Bill will be fondly remembered for his significant contributions to the team’s legacy, including his leadership and distinctive colorful bow ties.
- Neukom’s tenure culminated in three championships in 2010, 2012, and 2014, and his death elicited condolences from the Giants and ownership group.
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Former Giants managing general partner, longtime lead Microsoft attorney Bill Neukom dies at 83
Former San Francisco Giants managing general partner Bill Neukom, a bow-tie loving, longtime Microsoft attorney who was at the helm when the club won its first World Series title in San Francisco in 2010, has died.
East Bay Times
Former SF Giants executive Bill Neukom dies at 83
The Giants announced on Thursday afternoon that former managing general partner Bill Neukom has died at 83. “On behalf of Greg Johnson, our ownership group, and the Giants family, we extend our deepest condolences to Bill’s wife, Sally, and the Neukom family. Bill will always hold a special place in our hearts and in the history of this franchise,” said Giants CEO Larry Baer in a statement. “He was instrumental in helping this organization and i…
Former SF Giants CEO Bill Neukom dies at 83
(KRON) -- Former San Francisco Giants CEO Bill Neukom died at the age of 83, his law firm K&L Gates announced. The American Bar Association (ABA) announced his passing on Wednesday. Neukom served as president of the ABA from 2007 to 2008. Neukom was CEO of the Giants from 2008 to 2011, which included the 2010 World Series championship team that won the first title since the franchise moved to San Francisco in 1958. The Giants said Neukom, who al…
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