Major League Soccer has announced the winners for its year-end awards recognizing individuals and clubs for outstanding front office contributions. Minnesota United took home a notable four awards including Corporate Partnerships Team of the Year, Corporate Partnerships Executive of the Year, Marketing Executive of the Year and Athletic Training Staff of the Year and were finalists for an additional five year-end awards.
In its first year at Allianz field, MNUFC nearly doubled sponsorship revenue year-over-year, significantly increased partnership engagement and were recognized as the Corporate Partnerships Team and Executive of the year under Katie Mattis. Mattis is the first MLS club front office member to win a Club Executive award with two different clubs (she won the 2010 Corporate Partnerships Executive of the Year with Real Salt Lake).