Overview
- Jolly’s promotion takes effect April 6, with responsibilities spanning strategic direction, marketing, communications, administration, facility management, revenue and overall business strategy.
- She becomes the ninth president in franchise history and the first woman to hold the position, entering the role in her 26th season after leading finance and administration and earlier work with The Walt Disney Company.
- The Angels said the leadership model mirrors recent years, with Jolly overseeing both business and baseball operations while Minasian maintains authority over player transactions.
- Carpino exits after 23 years with the organization and a franchise-record 16 years as president, a tenure marked by marquee events, major player agreements and attendance growth alongside a decade of losing seasons.
- MLB commissioner Rob Manfred praised Carpino’s service and congratulated Jolly, and Yahoo Sports reported Carpino will remain for a period to assist with major initiatives.