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Calgary Wild FC ownership changes, Alyssa Mitchell buys majority stake
Mitchell joins 36 investors in a club where women hold a 76% stake and will represent Calgary Wild at Northern Super League meetings.
- On Tuesday, American-based entrepreneur Alyssa Mitchell acquired a 41 per cent stake in the Northern Super League's Calgary Wild, becoming the majority owner of Alberta's only professional women's soccer team.
- Mitchell joined an ownership group of 36 investors, including co-founder and chief executive officer Lara Murphy and board chair Deanna Zumwalt, reflecting the club's collective investment model.
- A University of Tennessee graduate and founder of clothing brand DDAM, Mitchell said the club represents 'opportunity, resilience, ambition, and community' in a 'powerful sport movement.'
- Mitchell will serve as the club's director at NSL meetings, with board chair Zumwalt noting she "adds another strong female leader to our ownership group."
- Female investors now hold a 76 per cent stake in the club, which averaged just under 4,000 fans per game at McMahon Stadium during its 2025 inaugural season.
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