Jamey Rootes

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Jamey Rootes is an American sports executive who is the chief executive officer of the Houston Dynamo FC of Major League Soccer and Houston Dash of National Women's Soccer League.[1] He previously served as president of the Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL). He was responsible for the business operations of the team. Before joining the Texans, he was president and general manager of the Columbus Crew of Major League Soccer. He went to Clemson University, where he was a member of the Beta Theta Pi fraternity and played on the soccer team. He earned an MBA at Indiana University Bloomington, where he also served as an assistant soccer coach.[2] Rootes worked for the Texans for over than 20 years before announcing his resignation in February 2021.[3][4]

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  1. ^ "Dynamo hires former Texans executive Jamey Rootes as CEO". Houston Chronicle. June 22, 2021. Retrieved June 22, 2021.
  2. ^ "Houston Texans:Jamey Rootes". HoustonTexans.com. Archived from the original on June 7, 2017. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  3. ^ Patra, Kevin (February 10, 2021). "Longtime Texans executive Jamey Rootes resigns from position as team president". NFL.com. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
  4. ^ Barshop, Sarah (February 10, 2021). "Houston Texans president Jamey Rootes has resigned". ESPN.com. Retrieved February 10, 2021.


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