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Charles Altchek

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President - MLS NEXT Pro & EVP - MLS at MLS NEXT Pro
📍 New York, New York, United States

Charles Altchek is the President of MLS NEXT Pro and an Executive Vice President at Major League Soccer, where he has driven league growth for nearly two decades. He holds an MBA from Columbia Business School and a Bachelors degree from Harvard University, underscoring his expertise in sports business.

Outside of his executive role, Charles is a family-oriented individual who publicly celebrates the professional achievements of his wife, Cynthia Reed Altchek, a law firm partner. He has also shared heartfelt tributes to his late father, a renowned orthopedic surgeon, highlighting the importance of family legacy.

He was a key figure in launching the entire MLS NEXT Pro league in just over 100 days.

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Experience
18 Years
Current Role
President - MLS NEXT Pro & EVP - MLS
Job Level
Leadership
Location
New York, New York, United States
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Player Development
As President of MLS NEXT Pro, he is directly responsible for creating a professional pathway for the next generation of North American soccer talent.
League Growth
His career at Major League Soccer has been defined by roles focused on league expansion, operations, and strategic growth initiatives since joining in 2005.
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Career

Work history

12-2021
President - MLS NEXT Pro & EVP - MLS
MLS NEXT Pro
3-2021 - 3-2022
SVP - League Growth & Operations
Major League Soccer
2019 - 3-2021
SVP - Commissioner's Office
Major League Soccer
2017 - 2019
VP - Commissioner's Office
Major League Soccer
2014 - 2017
Special Assistant - Commissioner's Office
Major League Soccer
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Media appearances

MLS NEXT Pro President Charles Altchek gives his expectations for the league. Featured in MLS NEXT Pro (official site)
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President of MLS NEXT Pro Charles Altchek – MLSNEXTPro.com halftime interview. Featured in MLS NEXT Pro (official site)
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Education
Bachelor’s Degree
Harvard University
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Columbia Business School
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Horace Mann School
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