Jason Levien
Chairman and CEO, DC United
Jason Levien is an investor and operator in sports, real estate, media and hospitality.
As managing partner of teams in the NBA, MLS and EPL, Levien has overseen the operations of sporting and entertainment assets, including building indoor and outdoor stadiums and the implementation of groundbreaking media rights and corporate, community and real estate and economic development.
Since 2012, Levien has served as the Co-Chairman and CEO of DC United in MLS and on the MLS Board of Governors. He also serves as Chairman of the Brisbane Bullets in the National Basketball League and is a founding owner of womens professional sports teams in soccer, basketball and volleyball.
Previously, Levien served on the Board of the English Premier League and as CEO and Managing Partner of the NBA’s Memphis Grizzlies and the Fedex Forum and on the NBA’s Board of Governors. During his tenure, ESPN named the Grizzlies the Number One run Professional Sports Franchise in North America. Prior to that, Levien was a co-owner and Board Member of the Philadelphia 76ers in the NBA. He serves on the Board of Children’s National Medical Center.