Austin Business Journal named Austin FC Founder, Majority Owner, and Chief Executive Officer Anthony Precourt as its CEO of the Year at its annual Best CEO Awards. The award honors CEOs in Central Texas who have a strong record of innovation, outstanding performance, and leadership roles in the philanthropic, civic or political arenas that make a difference.
Precourt received the award in a ceremony at The Fairmont Hotel in downtown Austin on October 6, and will be featured in a special edition of Austin Business Journal.
“In building Austin FC from the ground up, we constantly focused on collaboration. Culture is king, and building a thoughtful and thorough club/company culture was of paramount importance,” said Precourt. “Success does not happen overnight, but we feel that through our hiring practices and operations on both the business and sporting sides of the club, that we have laid a…