New Houston Dynamo, Houston Dash, and BBVA Compass Stadium minority partner Jake Silverstein—a private investor based in Portland, Oregon—spoke with HoustonDynamo.com about his decision to acquire the team from AEG and what he sees in store for the organization moving forward.
HoustonDynamo.com: When Gabriel Brener approached you about joining the new ownership group, what was your initial reaction?
Jake Silverstein: Excitement. I’m a lifetime soccer fan and it’s been extraordinary to watch the growth of MLS and soccer in America.