Dean Spanos

Dean Spanos
Spanos in 2012
Born
Dean Alexander Spanos

(1950-05-26) May 26, 1950 (age 74)
Alma materUniversity of the Pacific
OccupationBusinessman
Years active1984–present
Known forOwner and chairman of the NFL's San Diego / Los Angeles Chargers franchise
Board member ofManagement Council Executive Committee
Business Ventures Committee (NFL)
SpouseSusie Spanos
Children2
Parent(s)Alex Spanos
Faye Papafaklis

Dean Alexander Spanos (born May 26, 1950) is the chairman and owner of the National Football League (NFL)'s San Diego / Los Angeles Chargers franchise. He is the son of Alex Spanos, who purchased majority interest in the team in 1984.[1][2] Dean Spanos took over daily operations from his father in 1994, becoming president and CEO, until he passed operations to his own sons in 2015.[3] Dean took over full ownership after his father's death in 2018.[4]

  1. ^ Dean and Susie Spanos article Giving Back. gbsan.com. Retrieved on July 11, 2016.
  2. ^ Dean A. Spanos. PopWarner.com
  3. ^ "Dean Spanos legacy more than Bolts". The San Diego Union-Tribune. March 5, 2014. Retrieved December 10, 2017.
  4. ^ "Los Angeles Chargers". www.chargers.com. Retrieved August 22, 2020.