Marc Horine

Marc Horine is the Chief Business Officer at For Soccer Ventures. Marc has extensive experience in the media and sports industries, having served in various executive roles at companies such as Fullscreen and ESPN.

Horine is responsible for strategy and oversight of multiple aspects of the ESPN Digital & Print Media business, including multiple P&L’s, all aspects of revenue, ad product and audience development, strategic third party partnerships, ESPN’s global digital footprint, ESPN Insider and business operations for ESPN The Magazine (production, manufacturing, circulation and direct to consumer marketing).

Some of their key accomplishments include growing revenue by 275% and achieving profitability for ESPN The Magazine. Marc also conceived, packaged and sold the largest ESPN multi-media E-commerce deal in history (with Dick’s Sports Goods) and drove ESPN Premium subscription business to its highest subscriber (820k subs) and revenue number.

Horine has won multiple awards for their work in the sports industry, including the Sports Business Journal Award for “Best in Digital Sports” / Executive Team Member (2008, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015).

They work with John Parker - Chief Operations Office, Burke Cherrie - Chief Content Officer, and Aaron Maines - Chief Soccer Office. Marc Horine reports to Heath Pearce, President.