Colorado Rapids Announce Additions and Promotions to Business Staff

April 19, 2023 – Major League Soccer (MLS) – Colorado Rapids News Release

Commerce City, Colo. – The Colorado Rapids announced today several updates to the club’s business staff. Alex McGeorge has been named Vice President of Media as part of various promotions, while the club has also significantly expanded its front office.

“Apple’s Season Pass platform provides the club with an incredible opportunity for our work to reach new fans and help foster a deeper connection with current supporters,” said Wayne Brant, Colorado Rapids Chief Business Officer. “We’ve built a talented group of content creators, producers and on-air personalities under Alex’s guidance that can deliver top-quality storytelling and coverage for our channels whether viewers are new to the sport or have been with us since day one.”

Now in his ninth season with the Rapids and 14th working in MLS, McGeorge has led the club’s digital and video staff since 2017. During his time at the club, the Rapids have won an MLS Executive Award for ‘Best Digital Content Experience’ in 2016 and a 2020 regional Emmy for the season-long documentary ‘Tim Howard: Just the Beginning.’ As part of his new role, McGeorge will now oversee the club’s broadcast department in addition to its digital content and strategy.

In addition to McGeorge’s new role, the club has also promoted Caitlin Kinser to Senior Director of Community Impact & Events, Jordan Rothrock to Senior Director of Brand & Creative and Taylor Milner to Senior Manager of Match Presentation. The Rapids have also added Manuel del Valle as Director of Broadcast & Content Operations and Katie Brown as Marketing Director.

In Kinser’s new role, she will oversee match presentation and club events in addition to her continued work managing the Rapids’ efforts in the community, including player appearances, clinics and donations. During her eight seasons serving the club’s community relations director, Kinser has facilitated kit-based partnerships with Colorado Fourteeners Initiative and Mental Health Colorado, as well as launching one of the only Power Soccer teams in MLS. She helped launch the club’s annual gala, A Burgundy Affair, and oversees the Rapids Unified Team in partnership with Special Olympics Colorado.

Rothrock joined the Rapids six seasons ago and has been integral in developing the Rapids’ brand and visual identity, including campaigns and kit designs like the club’s 2023 New Day Kit in coordination with local artist Pat Milbery. He has…