Name:
Peter ChiarelliBirthdate:
August 5, 1964Birthplace:
Nepean, Ontario, CanadaEducation:
Harvard University, undergraduate, majored in Economics
University of Ottawa, law degree
Current Position:
General manager, Boston Bruins, hired in May 2006
Background:
Assistant general manager, Ottawa Senators, 2005-'06
Director of legal relations, Ottawa Senators, 2000-'05
Additional Background:
With the Senators, Chiarelli also oversaw the team’s top developmental affiliate, the Binghampton Seantors. Chiarelli was admitted to the Ottawa bar in 1993. Before joining the Senators, he spent six years as a lawyer and player agent. Chiarelli played hockey at Harvard, serving as team captain.
Accomplishments, Honors:
Sporting News NHL Executive of the Year, 2009
Hired Claude Julien as head coach in ’07; Julien earned Sporting News Coach of the Year in 2009
