New Timbers, Thorns CEO ready to lead clubs into new era

Heather Davis worked for the NFL prior to returning home to work in professional soccer. Club owner and previous CEO Merritt Paulson stepped down last year.

PORTLAND, Ore. — Not many offices provide an incredible view of a professional soccer pitch. That’s why Heather Davis says she’s not taking the view from her suite-level Providence Park office for granted.

“It is starting to sink in,” she said. “I don’t know that I ever thought I’d have this type of opportunity.”

She’s referring to the opportunity to lead two professional soccer clubs: the Portland Timbers of Major League Soccer and the Portland Thorns of the National

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