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FRONT OFFICE chip moore
Executive VP of Minor League Affiliates & Strategic Planning
The 2021 season marks Chip Moore steadily moved up through the organiza-
Moore’s 44th with the Braves tion during his tenure. He began as an usher at Atlanta-
organization. Moore, exec- Fulton County Stadium before working nine seasons
as a member of the Braves grounds crew. In 1985, he
utive vice president of minor
MANAGER & STAFF executive board with long-term planning and oversees joined the Braves accounting department and rose
league affiliates and strategic
planning, assists the Braves’
to assistant controller in 1988 and controller in 1992
before becoming chief financial officer in 2009 and
the club’s minor league affiliates, spring training facility
named to his current position in 2018.
Moore also worked on the establishment of the
and Florida operations. Moore spent nine years (2009-
17) as the Braves’ chief financial officer, after spending Braves charitable entity, the Atlanta Braves Foundation,
12 seasons (1997-2008) as senior vice president and and has served on its Board of Directors since incep-
controller. He was named to his current position on tion. Moore graduated from Oglethorpe University in
PLAYER BIOS secure Truist Park and the club’s mixed-use develop- 1985 with a degree in business administration, majoring
February 5, 2018.
Moore was instrumental in the Braves’ efforts to
in accounting.
ment, The Battery Atlanta, both of which opened in
Moore serves on the Board of Directors for the
2017. He has long been a leader in the business side of Atlanta Braves Foundation. He served on the Minor
the Braves Minor League ownership. Moore played an League Baseball Board of Trustees for 14 years and on
important role in lease negotiations, relocation, design the Board of Directors of the South Atlantic League of
SEASON IN REVIEW Ga., Pearl, Miss., and Gwinnett, Ga. as its vice president. In 2006, Moore was inducted into
and construction of minor league ballparks in Rome,
Professional Baseball for 29 years, including 20 years
For over 25 years, Moore led the Braves finance
the South Atlantic League Hall of Fame for his contri-
and accounting function and played a key role in Braves
butions to the Rome Braves and the SAL. Additionally,
successes both on and off the field. This included
managing financial tasks associated with Braves post- Moore has served on the Board of Directors for
the International League and Southern League of
season runs, MLB’s 2000 All-Star Game in Atlanta and Professional Baseball. He currently serves as a member
PLAYER DEVELOPMENT Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium to Turner Field and Pension Committee. Locally, he serves on the Board of
of Major League Baseball’s Non-Uniformed Personnel
the many challenges associated with the moves from
Atlanta Area Council of Boy Scouts.
finally to Truist Park.
Chip and his wife, Anne, reside in Kennesaw, Ga.,
In addition, Moore was an instrumental figure in
with their two children, Jordan and Will.
the lease negotiation, design and construction of the
Braves’ spring training complex in North Port, Fla., in
Sarasota County.
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