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Loons CEO Christina Hennington’s decisions to go under microscope
Hennington is keeping Cameron Knowles in place as the club seeks a permanent sporting director, with the hiring process expected to take months.
New CEO Christina Hennington decided in late September to retain head coach Cameron Knowles, prioritizing stability within the Loons organization while ramping up the search for a permanent sporting director.
Expanding the candidate pool beyond interim sporting director Hank Stebbins, the Loons' hiring process is beginning to accelerate, with officials indicating the search could stretch months to complete.
The Loons currently sit 14th in the 15-team Western Conference after extending their winless streak to six matches, though forward Marcus Caldeira recently received his first international call-up to the Canada men's national team.
Supporters attending matches at Allianz Field have not seen the team sing "Wonderwall" since April, reflecting frustration amid the prolonged winless streak and organizational uncertainty.
Hennington aims to maintain stability through the final seven matches this season while simultaneously reshaping the front office, balancing immediate performance demands with long-term organizational restructuring.