Steven Powell is a professional sports executive. He has been the Executive Vice President and Chief Revenue Officer for the

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Dynamo of Major League Soccer since 2011. Powell played an integral leadership role in the development and successful opening of the new

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Compass Stadium in 2012, overseeing and participating in all revenue generating areas of the business, including a sell out of all suites, premium seats and key stadium sponsorships, including the naming rights. He previously served as Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing at the Dynamo after joining them in 2006 from the New York New Jersey Metrostars Powell is noted for being the creator of the highly successful community ticketing initiative entitled, Kicks4Kids” which he initially launched while serving as VP of Sales for the

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of Major League Soccer in 1996. Kicks4Kids has been utilized by teams across

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League Soccer and the UK, and is credited with rewarding over 500,000 disadvantaged children with game tickets, purchased by area companies interested in recognizing and encouraging behavioral and educational excellence in their communities. Powell began his career in sports in 1993 with the Wichita Wings Powell’s career also includes time as Commercial Director of Hibernian Football Club of the Scottish Premier League and COO/CMO of the World Indoor Soccer League where he reported to former Queens Park Rangers, Millwall FC, Tampa Bay Rowdies (NASL) and Dallas Sidekicks (MISL) Coach/President Gordon Jago.

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Steven Powell, Hibernian FC's Commercial Director talks about Hibernians new away top, fans reaction to the design and Actor Dougray Scott wearing the new away shirt of Sky Sports Soccer AM programme. http://www.thefootballnetwork.net/main/s194/st22686.htm Houston Dynamo seal new partnership with Dr Pepper Snapple Group http://www.football-marketing.com/2011/05/18/houston-dynamo-announce-dr-pepper-snapple-partnership/ Steven Powell, announces Houston Dynamo blue chip roster of sponsors (NY Times) http://goal.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/03/08/dynamo-gaining-blue-chip-approval/?_r=0 Dynamo announce new Founding Partnership with Kroger http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/houston-dynamo-kroger-announce-founding-partnership-139012689.html Dynamo announce 2016 partnership with SKILSAW http://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/skilsaw-and-dynamo-power-into-new-partnership-for-2016-season/n-5109459 {{DEFAULTSORT:Powell, Steven American business executives Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Place of birth missing (living people)