Mark Lamping is the current team president of the

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. He was formerly CEO of the

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. Prior to his stint in New York, he was president of the

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team, a post he held from September 1, 1994 until March 13, 2008. Lamping is now a

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of English

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team

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, which is owned by Jaguars owner

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Life and career

A graduate of St. John Vianney High School in the St. Louis area, Lamping was a prominent sports-marketing executive at

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before his job with the Cardinals. On Thursday, March 13, 2008, he resigned as president of the Cardinals to become chief executive officer of the New Meadowlands Stadium Company, where he oversaw the opening of The "Meadowlands," the new

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and

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football stadium.The Official Site of The St. Louis Cardinals: Team: Front Office
/ref> Lamping is a graduate of

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where he was a member of the

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fraternity.

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