2022 Alliance Annual Business Meeting Returns with In-Person Event November 16 at Sounders FC Center at Longacres
October 26, 2022 – Major League Soccer (MLS) – Seattle Sounders FC News Release
SEATTLE, WASH. – Seattle Sounders FC and the club’s Alliance Council today announced that the 2022 Alliance Annual Business Meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, November 16 from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. PT at the Sounders FC Center at Longacres. This annual event brings together team and Alliance Council leadership to review the past season and look ahead to the future, giving Alliance Members – Sounders FC’s Season Ticket Members – the ability to connect with their club in a unique way. The 2022 meeting also features the announcement of results from the Rave Green’s General Manager Vote.
Additionally, with the event returning to welcome Alliance Members in person for the first time since 2018, those attending can take part in guided facility tours of the Longacres grounds prior to the start of the meeting, from 5:00 – 6:00 p.m. PT.
Alliance Members will receive communication regarding how to attend the event in person. Due to limited capacity, a lottery is being conducted to select attendees from those who RSVP. A livestream is being provided for Members unable to attend in person who would still like to take part.
In addition to addresses from Sounders FC Owner & President of Business Operations Peter Tomozawa and General Manager & President of Soccer Garth Lagerwey regarding the state of the club both on and off the field, the 2022 Alliance Annual Business Meeting offers four different breakout sessions for attendees to take part in, with each focusing on a different area of the club’s work. These sessions include: Social Impact and RAVE Foundation work, 2026 FIFA World Cup (led by Sounders FC Chief Operating Officer Maya Mendoza-Exstrom); March to the 50th club celebration (led by Sounders FC Chief Revenue & Marketing Officer Taylor Graham); Sounders FC Center at Longacres development (led by Sounders FC Chief Finance Officer Tom Riley); and Player Development (led by Sounders FC Vice President of Player Development Henry Brauner).
Alliance Members can also submit questions to Sounders FC and Alliance Council leadership, which will be addressed in a Q&A session to end the evening.
WHAT: 2022 Alliance Annual Business Meeting
WHO: Cameron Collins, Alliance Council President
Adrian Hanauer, Sounders FC Majority Owner
Peter Tomozawa, Sounders FC Owner & President of Business Operations
Henry Brauner, Sounders FC Vice President of Player Development
Taylor Graham, Sounders FC Chief Revenue & Marketing Officer
Garth Lagerwey, Sounders FC General Manager & President of Soccer
Maya Mendoza-Exstrom, Sounders FC Chief Operating Officer
Tom Riley, Sounders FC Chief Financial Officer
WHEN: Wednesday, November 16 – (5:00 – 8:00 p.m. PT)
5:00 p.m. PT – Tours of Longacres facility available for Alliance Members
6:00 – 8:00 p.m. PT – Event
WHERE: Sounders FC Center at Longacres (1901 Oakesdale Ave SW, Renton, WA 98057)
*Livestream available for Alliance Members unable to attend in person
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