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TIGERS FRONT OFFICE
STEPHEN
QUINN
VICE PRESIDENT, FINANCE
& ADMINISTRATION, CFO
Was named to his current post in January of 1999 after serving since April 1997 as Senior Director of Finance and
Chief Financial Officer.
• Manages all financial activities related to the operation of the organization...also oversees human resources,
information technology, concessions operations and the club’s Lakeland business operation.
• Is a member of MLB's Insurance Task Force, working closely with other baseball financial executives in shaping
industry wide insurance products.
• Came to the Tigers after four years as Vice President - Finance of Metrocell, Inc., a wireless communications
specialty retailer.
• Prior work experience includes four years (1989-92) as a Senior Associate for Coopers & Lybrand.
• Born in Saginaw, MI...attended Bridgeport (MI) High School.
• Graduated from Albion (MI) College in 1989 with a degree in economics and management.
• Played two years on Albion’s varsity football squad...was named an Albion College Fellow for his outstanding
academic achievements.
• Is a member of the 1998-99 Leadership Detroit XX Class.
• Is a Certified Public Accountant.
• Serves as treasurer on the Board of Directors of Family Service, Inc., a community-based agency.
• Serves on the Board of Directors of the Van Buren Public Schools Education Foundation as its president.
• Resides with his wife, Amy, daughter, Cailyn, and son, Sean, in Belleville, MI.
• 45 years of age...enjoys water skiing and snowmobiling in his spare time.
SCOTT
REID
VICE PRESIDENT,
PLAYER PERSONNEL
Enters his 12th season with the Tigers and 11th in his current position after being promoted to his post on
December 16, 2002...originally joined Detroit as the vice president/special assistant to the general manager on
January 15, 2002.
• Is active in scouting at the major league level for the Tigers, and is directly involved in special assignments for
the organization.
• Prior to coming to Detroit, Reid spent 10 seasons with the Florida Marlins...originally joined the club in 1992 as a
major league scout.
• Was named assistant to the general manager for the Marlins in December 1999...promoted to vice
president/assistant to the general manager in March 2000.
• Spent eight seasons with the Chicago Cubs organization before joining the Marlins...was a special player
consultant during his final three years with the Cubs.
• Joined the Cubs in November 1983 and served as a major league scout (1984-85), director of scouting
(1986-87) and as a major league and minor league scout (1988).
• Began his professional baseball career as an outfielder in the Philadelphia organization in 1967 and played in 38
games with the Phillies in 1969 and 1970.
• After his playing career ended in 1973, was a coach and scout for Philadelphia before joining the Cubs.
• Reid, 66, and his wife Sherry, have a son, Brian (1/21/75), daughter, Lindsay (7/25/77), two grandsons,
Jackson (9/9/04) and Cooper (11/26/05) and two granddaughters Brennan (1/2/07) and Morgan (9/12/09).
• His son, Brian, is currently an area scout with the Tigers and his daughter, Lindsay, works as a project manager
for Major League Baseball Advanced Media.
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