William Neukom

Bill Neukom
Neukom (with wife Sally) at the 2010 Giants World Series parade.
Born	1942 San Mateo, California
Education	Dartmouth College, 1964 B.A. Stanford Law School, 1967 L.L.B

William Horlick "Bill" Neukom (born 1942) is a former managing general partner of the San Francisco Giants baseball team ownership group. He held this position from May 2008 to December 31, 2011 and he was the managing partner when the Giants won the World Series in 2010, the first World Series win since the team had moved to California in 1958. Prior to holding this position, he was President of the American Bar Association in 2007–08. He was the principal legal counsel for Microsoft for almost 25 years. He was also the Chairman of the Gates law firm in Seattle, now part of K&L Gates. He is a member of the Board of Directors of the Pacific Council on International Policy.

Neukom was born in 1942, seven years before his brother, Daniel Neukom, who is a history teacher at Sacramento Country Day School. He was raised in the Bay Area community of San Mateo, California. He was living in the Bay Area when the Giants moved to San Francisco in 1958. He graduated from San Mateo High School in 1960.

He received an undergraduate degree from Dartmouth College in 1964.

After receiving his undergraduate degree from Dartmouth, Neukom returned to the Bay Area where he received a law degree from Stanford Law School in 1967.

After completing his law degree, Neukom served as a clerk for Judge Theodore S. Turner of the King County Superior Court in Seattle in the years 1967–68.