Ownership & Executive Staff
Ownership & Executive Staff
David A. Tepper - Owner

David A. Tepper - Owner

David Tepper is the owner of Tepper Sports and Entertainment and Charlotte Football Club. Also the owner of the NFL’s Carolina Panthers, Tepper has long been an advocate of sustained team success, and his community. Originally from Pittsburgh, Tepper is considered one of the most successful investors of his generation.

Joe LaBue – President, Charlotte FC

Joe LaBue – President, Charlotte FC

LaBue has been with the organization for 10 years, and has 20 years of experience in sports and entertainment. He began with the Panthers as a sales manager, and was previously vice president of ticket sales and services. He has also worked for the Washington Football Team, and managed corporate sponsorships for Monumental Sports & Entertainment.

Business Operations

Darrius Barnes

President, Crown Legacy FC

Natalee Jarrett

Vice President, Business Operations

Katie Eichman

Manager, Club Logistics

Harrison Regan

Manager, Business Strategy & Analytics

Nicole Loeb

Director, Finance

Evgeniia Druzhinina

Finance Accountant

Adeleen Dimas-Martinez

Human Resources Business Partner

Eric Threatt

IT Support Engineer

Communications

Woody Wilder

Director, Communications

Karely Avila Ledesma

Sr. Coordinator, Communications

Will Martin

Coordinator, Communications 

Trent Slagle

Coordinator, Communications | MLS NEXT Pro

Eric Krakauer

Play-by-Play Announcer

Lloyd Sam

Play-by-Play Announcer

Corporate Partnerships

Denny Smythe

Manager, Partnership Success & Strategy

Drew Lord

Coordinator, Digital Partnership

Entertainment

Justin Drum

Director, Event Presentation & Production

Rachel Scoggins

Producer, Event Entertainment

Marshall Bennett

Assistant, Entertainment

Davis Reed

Intern, Entertainment

Fan Experience

Shawn McIntosh

Chief Fan Officer

Nezzie Miranda

Coordinator, Fan Experience

Community Engagement

Dustin Swinehart

Director, Community Engagement

Jeff Homens

Manager, Camps & Club Affiliates

CC Schott

Manager, Community Engagement

Katie Phillips

Manager, Greater Goals

Joel Hoffler

Intern, Community Relations

Digital & Creative

Eric Hansen

Director, Social, Content and Broadcast

Taylor Banner

Sr. Manager, Creative

Tessa Hansen

Graphic Designer

Nathalie Cairo

Graphic Designer

Josh Wong

Intern, Graphic Designer

Alana McCallion

Coordinator, Photography

Ian Kunsey

Manager, Video Content

Alexandra Warrington

Sr. Coordinator, Video

Ben Grijalva

Coordinator, Video

Marco Yanez

Coordinator, Video

Ryan Luparello

Coordinator, Video

Anna Magee

Manager, Digital Experience

Shannon Kingston

Intern, Digital Experience

Caleb Adams

Beat Reporter / Analyst

Christopher Jones

Manager, Social Media

Shelby Beckler

Coordinator, Social Media

Marketing

Tara Hewit

Senior Director, Marketing

Katie Sharp

Coordinator, Marketing

Tearra Bella

Coordinator, Marketing

Griffin Kelly

Intern, Marketing

Caitlyn Doyle

Intern, Marketing

Ticket Sales & Service

Leah Rodgers

Director, Ticket Sales & Services

Garrett Thibodeaux

Sr. Manager, Ticket Operations

Kayala Walker

Coordinator, Ticket Operations

Germaine Colter

Assistant, Ticket Operations

Jack Dumser

Assistant, Ticket Operations

Tyler Wallace

Manager, Ticket Sales

Ben Hagman

Coordinator, Ticket Sales

Jacob Schmidt

Coordinator, Ticket Sales

Stephanie Snyder

Manager, Ticket Services

Brendan Mescall

Representative, Ticket Services

Lexi Barton

Representative, Ticket Services

Tyler George

Representative, Ticket Services

David Sanchez

Manager, Premium Services

Taylor Minchenberg

Assistant, Premium Services

Matthew Freeman

Manager, Premium Sales

Nicholas Bryant

Account Executive, Premium Sales

Hillary Southworth

Account Executive, Premium Sales

Thomas King 

Account Executive, Premium Sales

Danny Sikkenga

Account Executive, Group Sales

Rene Soto

Account Executive, Group Sales

Abbey Leach

Account Executive, Group Sales

Chris Ballard

Account Executive, Ticket Sales

Brandon Burnette

Account Executive, Ticket Sales

Logan Jensen

Account Executive, Ticket Sales

Floyd Louallen

Account Executive, Ticket Sales

Mason Schrader

Account Executive, Ticket Sales

Patrick Valdez

Account Executive, Ticket Sales

Wes Trotter

Account Executive, Ticket Sales

Parker Bain

Account Executive, Ticket Sales