Dominic Olejniczak information

Dominic Olejniczak
Dominic Olejniczak
	Olejniczak, c. 1960s
Born	August 18, 1908; Green Bay, Wisconsin, U.S.
Died	April 16, 1989 (aged 80); Green Bay, Wisconsin, U.S.
Occupations	Politician; football executive;
Mayor of Green Bay
	In office; 1945–1955
Preceded by	Alex Biemeret
Succeeded by	Otto Rachals
President, Green Bay Packers
	In office; 1958–1982
Preceded by	Russ Bogda
Succeeded by	Robert J. Parins

Dominic John Olejniczak (August 18, 1908 – April 16, 1989) was an American real estate broker, politician, and football executive. Olejniczak served as an alderman of Green Bay, Wisconsin, from 1936 to 1944. He was then elected mayor, serving for 10 years from 1945 to 1955. During his tenure as mayor, a number of large infrastructure projects were completed and city administration was streamlined. Olejniczak was also known for his work with the Green Bay Packers. Over a period of almost 40 years, Olejniczak served as a member of the board of directors, a vice president, president, and chairman of the board. His 24 years as president is the longest tenure of any Packers president. During his presidency, he hired Vince Lombardi in 1959, the Packers won five championships, and the team saw its net worth grow over 5,000%. In recognition of his contributions, Olejniczak was inducted into the Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame in 1979 and the National Polish-American Sports Hall of Fame in 2020. He died in 1989, after a series of strokes.

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Dominic Olejniczak
Olejniczak, c. 1960s
Born	(1908-08-18)August 18, 1908 Green Bay, Wisconsin, U.S.
Died	April 16, 1989(1989-04-16) (aged 80) Green Bay, Wisconsin, U.S.
Occupations	Politician football executive


Mayor of Green Bay
In office 1945–1955
Preceded by	Alex Biemeret
Succeeded by	Otto Rachals
President, Green Bay Packers
In office 1958–1982
Preceded by	Russ Bogda
Succeeded by	Robert J. Parins