Portland Thorns owner Merritt Paulson steps down as club CEO

Merritt Paulson steps down as CEO of Portland Thorns, Timbers - OPB

The owner of Portland's two professional soccer teams has exited his role as chief executive officer, according to a statement released Tuesday morning.

NWSL abuse: Thorns CEO Paulson steps down - ESPN

Merritt Paulson, the owner of the NWSL's Portland Thorns and MLS's Portland Timbers, announced he is stepping down as CEO of both clubs effective immediately.

Portland Thorns owner Merritt Paulson steps down as club CEO

Portland Thorns owner Merritt Paulson has stepped down as CEO of that club and of the MLS' Timbers, he announced Tuesday.

Portland Timbers, Thorns owner Merritt Paulson steps down as CEO ...

A team source confirmed to The Oregonian/OregonLive that Paulson will no longer be involved in operational decisions for either club. General ...

Portland Thorns, Timbers Owner Merritt Paulson Steps Down as CEO

Merritt Paulson, owner of the NWSL's Portland Thorns and MLS' Portland Timbers, has removed himself as CEO of both organizations.

Portland Thorns, Timbers owner Merritt Paulson stepping down as ...

Portland Thorns and Timbers owner Merritt Paulson is removing himself as CEO of both teams following Sally Q. Yates' NWSL report last week.

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Portland Thorns and Timbers owner Merritt Paulson's departure as CEO of both clubs is the latest development in NWSL investigation response.

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The statement makes no mention of a sale of either club. So as of now, Paulson will maintain his ownership stake in PTFC. The change is that he ...

Merritt Paulson Steps Away as CEO of Timbers, Thorns Amid Scandal

Merritt Paulson has removed himself as chief operating officer of the Portland Timbers of Major League Soccer and the Portland Thorns of the ...

Portland Timbers, Thorns name CEO to replace Paulson ... - OPB

The owner of the Timbers and Thorns, Merritt Paulson, stepped down as CEO of the teams in October. His departure as top executive came after ...

Merritt Paulson Steps Down as Timbers, Thorns CEO After NWSL ...

Portland Thorns owner Merritt Paulson announced Tuesday he's stepping down as the NWSL club's CEO following the release of the findings of Sally Yates' ...

Merritt Paulson steps down as CEO of Portland Thorns, Timbers ...

Merritt Paulson steps down as CEO of Portland Thorns, Timbers, takes responsibility for 'organization's failures and mistakes'.

Merritt Paulson steps down as Timbers, Thorns CEO. Will he sell next?

Merritt Paulson, owner of the Portland Timbers and Portland Thorns, stepped down as CEO of both teams, effective immediately.

Merritt Paulson steps down as CEO of Portland Thorns, Timbers

The owner of Portland's two professional soccer teams exited his role as chief executive officer in a statement released Tuesday morning.

Merrit Paulson steps down as Timbers, Thorns CEO

Portland Timbers and Thorns owner Merritt Paulson announces that he will step down as CEO of the organizations.

Merritt Paulson steps down as Thorns & Timbers CEO

Merritt Paulson announced on Tuesday that he is removing himself as CEO of the Portland Thorns and Timbers as part of “holding [himself] accountable.”

Timbers, Thorns CEO Merritt Paulson steps down following report of ...

The owner of the Portland Timbers and Thorns FC announced Tuesday that he would step down as CEO of the teams following an NWSL ...

Merritt Paulson steps down as CEO of Portland Thorns, Timbers

Owner of Portland's pro soccer clubs announces he will no longer run the teams in the wake of the abuses that occurred under his watch.

Merritt Paulson steps down as CEO of Portland Timbers, Thorns ...

The club also announced the termination of Portland's President of Soccer Gavin Wilkinson and President of Business Mike Golub. The two executives were ...

Paulson steps down as Thorns and Timbers CEO in wake of report ...

Merritt Paulson has stepped down as Portland Thorns and Timbers CEO in the wake of a report detailing sexual abuse across the NWSL.