Charles Altchek, Ali Curtis (MLS)
October 2025
MLS has elevated Charles Altchek to Executive VP of Club Performance and League Growth, while Ali Curtis has been named President of MLS NEXT Pro. Both executives bring extensive league and club experience as North America prepares for the 2026 World Cup.
Altchek will focus on expansion and business growth after helping launch MLS NEXT Pro, while Curtis takes over development leadership. Commissioner Don Garber praised their vision and impact, underscoring MLS’s dual focus on immediate commercial success and long-term player pathway infrastructure.