The Houston Texans are making power moves—both on and off the field. In a groundbreaking announcement, the team has officially named Mike Tomon as the new President, marking a pivotal moment in the franchise’s evolution. With over two decades of experience in sports and entertainment, Tomon brings a dynamic vision and a track record of success that is set to elevate the Texans' business operations to new heights.

A New Leader for a New Era

Texans Chair and CEO Cal McNair expressed his enthusiasm about Tomon's appointment, emphasizing his leadership, passion, and deep understanding of stadium development.

“We couldn’t be more excited to welcome Mike Tomon to our Texans family,” said McNair. “Mike is a proven leader who brings more than 20 years of experience in sports and entertainment to our team. His extensive background in stadium development and passion for inspiring those around him shined during our conversations. As we enter this next chapter as an organization, I’m looking forward to the future of our business operations under his leadership.”

Tomon, equally thrilled about the opportunity, shared his excitement about joining the Texans organization at such a dynamic time.

“I’m honored to join the Texans during such a fun and exciting time,” Tomon said. “I love working with people who are passionate about their work and love what they do, and it was clear in our conversations that the McNairs love this organization and the city of Houston. Their vision for this team and aspirations to be champions in every way allowed us to connect immediately. I know that Texans fans are among the most passionate in the NFL, and I can’t wait to get started.”

Bringing Big-Time Experience to Houston

Tomon’s impressive career trajectory speaks for itself. Before joining the Texans, he served as Co-President & Chief Operating Officer at Legends, overseeing global operations and driving revenue growth through major strategic acquisitions. Under his leadership, Legends secured historic partnerships with global powerhouses such as Real Madrid, FC Barcelona, FIFA, and the Rugby World Cup. His expertise in commercial engagements has also played a critical role in the development of premier sports venues, including SoFi Stadium, Allegiant Stadium, Highmark Stadium, and The Star in Frisco.

Beyond football, Tomon’s influence extended to the world stage, contributing to the 2024 Olympics in Paris and the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles, further solidifying his status as a key player in the sports business industry.

Prior to his tenure at Legends, Tomon held senior leadership roles with some of the biggest names in sports, including the Cleveland Cavaliers, Charlotte Bobcats, and Phoenix Suns, where he focused on premium ticketing, partnerships, and sales strategy. He also made a mark at AEG Global Partnerships, where he spearheaded international business development.

A Vision for Growth & Community Impact

As President of the Houston Texans, Tomon will oversee all business operations, including marketing, communications, broadcasting, ticket sales, event services, corporate sponsorships, community relations, and more. Additionally, he will direct Lone Star Sports & Entertainment, expanding the Texans’ reach beyond the NFL and into broader sports and entertainment initiatives.

Tomon’s leadership philosophy extends beyond the boardroom—his commitment to philanthropy and community engagement has been a defining aspect of his career. He has served on the Sports and Entertainment Council for the United Way and Children’s Hospital Los Angeles and was honored as a Sports Business Journal ‘40 Under 40’ award winner. Most recently, he was recognized in Dallas Magazine’s Top 500 Business Leaders for 2024.

A Bright Future for the Texans Franchise

With a fresh vision, seasoned leadership, and an unwavering commitment to excellence, Mike Tomon’s arrival signals an exciting new era for the Houston Texans. As the team continues to build momentum both on and off the field, fans can expect innovative experiences, enhanced engagement, and a renewed commitment to success.

Texans Nation, get ready—big things are coming to NRG Stadium.

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