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Alvin Ray "Pete" Rozelle

Alvin Ray "Pete" Rozelle. The Commissioner of all Commissioners. Biographical Information. Born: March 1, 1926 Died: December 6, 1996 Birthplace: South Gate (LA), California Education: Compton High School – 1944 Navy – 1944 to 1946 Compton Junior College – 1946 to 1948

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Alvin Ray "Pete" Rozelle

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  1. Alvin Ray "Pete" Rozelle The Commissioner of all Commissioners

  2. Biographical Information • Born: March 1, 1926 • Died: December 6, 1996 • Birthplace: South Gate (LA), California • Education: • Compton High School – 1944 • Navy – 1944 to 1946 • Compton Junior College – 1946 to 1948 • University of San Francisco – 1946 to 1950

  3. Biographical Information (CONT.) • Married: Twice • Jane Coupe (1949 to 1967) • Carrie Cookie (1974 to 1996 due to his death) • Children: Anne Rozelle (born 1958) • Illness: Brain cancer • Retired: November 5, 1989

  4. PersonalityWhat type of person was Pete? • Hard worker • Charismatic • Focused

  5. PersonalityWhat values does Pete have? • Strong work ethic • Personal and professional organization • Believes in teamwork

  6. Leadership IWhy is he a good leader? • Entrepreneurial • “Entrepreneurship is not just a thought, but it is a way of thinking” – R. N. Butler

  7. Leadership IIWhat is his leadership style? • Autocratic • Revolutionary in his style and way of thinking • Exhibited strong bargaining power • Fierce negotiation skills • Creation of new enterprise

  8. Leadership IIIWhat are his leadership qualities? • Teambuilding • Merged the NFL and the AFL • Power tactics assisted in USFL demise

  9. Accomplishments • Created the Super Bowl • Created Monday Night Football • Created the business model for ALL professional sports • Created the NFL Hall of Fame • NFL Commissioner (1960 to 1989) • Hall of Fame inductee (1985)

  10. Summary • I chose Mr. Rozelle because… • He has an entrepreneurial mindset • He established a sports empire • I love football

  11. Compare & Contrast • Alike • We both have an entrepreneurial mindset • We both believe in establishing teams • We both have passion for the endeavors we seek • Different • He was a millionaire and I am not • I am a school teacher and he is not • He had resources to make things happen and I don’t…YET!!!

  12. References • http://www.answers.com/topic/pete-rozelle • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pete_Rozelle • http://www.time.com/time/time100/builder/profile/rozelle.html • http://www.nfl.com/ • http://www.sportsecyclopedia.com/nfl/comish/rozelle.html

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