Chicago City Wire

Chicago Fire FC has appointed Ted Glick as the Club's Chief Ticketing Officer and Senior Vice President of Stadium Programming and Events. His role will commence on April 1, with direct reporting to Dave Baldwin, President of Business Operations.

Glick brings extensive experience in the sports industry, having led several record-breaking sales campaigns. He will oversee all ticketing operations for the Fire, including sales and service. Additionally, he will drive external growth initiatives and play a key role in hospitality sales efforts and event programming at any future Chicago Fire stadium.

“I’m so excited to be joining the Fire. My family and I are looking forward to becoming a part of the fantastic community in Chicago and calling the city home,” Glick stated. “Getting the opportunity to work for a world-class owner like Joe Mansueto, whose investment in this city is evident, is incredibly motivating. Also, collaborating with Dave again is going to be special.”

Dave Baldwin expressed confidence in Glick's capabilities: “Having worked with Ted before, I know first-hand how accomplished he is and the impact he will have on our Club.”

Previously, Glick served as Senior Vice President of Global Sales for Legends based in Madrid. He led premium sales strategy across Spain and Portugal, including projects such as FC Barcelona's New Spotify Camp Nou. His career also spans leadership roles within major North American sports leagues like NFL’s Washington Commanders, NHL’s New Jersey Devils, NBA’s Philadelphia 76ers, and MLS’s Sacramento Republic FC.

Beyond his professional achievements, Glick has a deep-rooted passion for soccer influenced by his father Tom's involvement with top clubs like Chelsea Football Club and Manchester City Football Club.

Glick holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Boston College and will relocate to Chicago with his wife Tiffany and daughter Skylar.