Chicago Fire FC

We are thrilled to announce that Goyo Perez has been named?a?2024 Notable?Latino?Leader by Crain's Chicago. Goyo has been a valuable asset to our team, helping us... ?? More than?double our sponsorship roster ?? Secure the three biggest sponsorship opportunities for?our?Club within a six-month span – front of jersey sponsor, jersey sleeve sponsor, and a naming rights sponsor for the Fire's new performance center. Congratulations, Goyo! https://lnkd.in/gRn8_qhW

Congratulations to Laura Warren, who WISE Chicago (Women in Sports & Events - Chicago Chapter) named a Woman of Inspiration in Chicago! Laura is our Chief Legal and Administrative Officer, and has been with the Fire for over four years. From President of Business Operations, David Baldwin: "Laura has been a remarkable leader for the Fire for nearly five years, creating the Club’s first in-house legal department and taking the lead on a variety of notable projects including development of our MLS NEXT Pro team, Chicago Fire II, and our highly anticipated $100M Endeavor Health Performance Center. "More importantly, Laura has been an incredible example of professionalism and a wonderful mentor to our staff, always making herself available and offering her guidance. She is extremely deserving of this honor and we couldn’t be more proud!" The Chicago Fire are grateful to have Laura on our team!

?? Join our team! ?? Our organization is hiring for a variety of positions. Apply????https://lnkd.in/gPnyXBjH ? ???Animation & Video Manager ???Ticket Operations Coordinator ???Marketing Manager ???Partnership Marketing Account Manager? ???Group Sales (Spanish Speaker) Account Executive ???Premium Sales Manager ???Digital Marketing Specialist? ???Premium Services Account Manager

WISE — Women in Sports and Events named Elizabeth Sanchez a Woman of Inspiration in Chicago! The Manager of Communications has worked for the club for five years, and is an invaluable teammate. From Elizabeth's manager, Jhamie Chin: "E has been an absolute rockstar for our communications department. Her ability to provide translation in English, Spanish, and French has been invaluable, ensuring we can connect with a broad audience and represent our players and coaches authentically. ? She’s also played a pivotal role in designing and executing a best-in-class media operations strategy, consistently creating a seamless and professional experience for media at our home matches. Beyond that, E has helped raise the profile of our First Team, Fire II, and the Academy, both on and off the field. She’s an exceptional teammate, and we’re lucky to have her as part of the Club." Congratulations, E!?We're fortunate to have you on our team.

Looking to run the 2025 Chicago Marathon? Join the Chicago Fire Foundation team ?? Benefits include guaranteed race entry, a free training program, tickets, gear, and so much more! Register?before November 21, 2024?for a $1,500 fundraising minimum. Register after that date, and your fundraising minimum will be $2,100. Use this link to find out how you can join the team ?? https://bit.ly/48EiKgo

WISE Chicago (Women in Sports & Events - Chicago Chapter) nominated Erin Parker as a Woman to Watch before its annual Women of Inspiration Awards Ceremony. The Account Executive of Membership Sales has worked for the Fire for a year and is a member of our organization's DEI Council. From Erin's manager, Kara Arend: "From day one, Erin has exemplified the qualities of a Woman to Watch in sports, as she proactively looks for meaningful ways to participate in diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.? ? I have had the privilege of witnessing Erin's dedication to her craft and hard work firsthand. Erin consistently combines her desire to deliver outstanding results with the goal of embodying our organization's core values. Her ability to build meaningful relationships with fans is truly impressive. I’m continually impressed by her professionalism and enthusiasm in representing our brand.? ? Joining the Fire DEI council in addition to her daily job responsibilities is an accomplishment that I know she is very proud of, and I am happy to brag that she comes from the New Business team." Congratulations, Erin!

We know our performance on the pitch fell short this season, but Chicago Fire fans showed up in the stands all year long ?? Thank you to our attendees for your fantastic support!

Time to wake a sleeping giant.

New era, new energy. Watch Gregg Berhalter’s full introductory press conference at the link below ?? https://lnkd.in/eA7GMs-H

Our staff raised over $7,000 for the Chicago Fire Foundation via the 2024 Chicago Marathon! Congratulations to Felix Yu, MA, CMPC, Oscar Tapia, Elizabeth Sanchez and Aaron Onion (not pictured) for crossing the finishing line on Sunday. ??