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Howard Lincoln is the chief executive of the Seattle Mariners baseball team. Formerly, at various times, he was the lawyer for, senior vice president of, and most recently chairman of Nintendo of America (NOA). He began doing legal work for NOA in 1981, and from 1985 on he was instrumental in rescuing the video game industry from the crash of 1983, along with president Minoru Arakawa.