Naomi Silver President/Chief Executive Officer/Chief Operating Officer

Naomi Silver has served the ball club as President, CEO and COO since 2010 after having previously served in various other board capacities. She oversees the day-to-day operation of the ball club, strategic planning, government relations and various other areas of the business. Naomi is the daughter of late Morrie E. and Anna B. Silver. Naomi’s first involvement with the Wings in the late 1980’s led to her becoming the leader in different departments which eventually led to her assuming her current role. She considers the highlights of her career thus far to be creating the company which provides all food service to Frontier Field, the development of the beautiful Frontier Field, becoming a Minnesota Twins affiliate and assuming the operational management of the Batavia Muckdogs of the Penn League. Under Naomi’s leadership, the Red Wings have grown to be one of the most respected Minor League organizations around. She has been recognized nationally in the world of having been named Baseball America’s Minor League Executive of the Year in 2008 and the Rawlings Woman of the Year in 1994. Locally, she has been recognized with the 2019 Rochester Business Journals Icon Award, the Young Women’s College Prep Leadership Award in 2017, Nazareth College’s Woerner Kollmorgen Award in 2016, the Public Relations Society of America’s CEO of the Year in 2012, and St. John Fisher’s Sports Manager of the Year in 2008. She serves on the of Baseball Clubs board of directors, is board chair of the Boys and Girls Clubs of Rochester, serves on the UR Strong Musculoskeletal Council, and the boards of the United Way, Foundation, and the KeyBank Advisory Board. Naomi is also a member of the Frontier Field Walk of Fame and Red Wings Hall of Fame. Her proudest accomplishment: Being the mother of two, Morrie, 22, and Desirée, 18.