
Cary, NC (April 6, 2018) – North Carolina Football Club announced a sponsorship agreement today with Aetna, one of the nation’s leading healthcare benefits companies, serving an estimated 37.9 million people and whose mission is to build a healthier world—one person, one community at a time. As the official health insurance sponsor, the Aetna logo will feature prominently on the back of both North Carolina FC and NC Courage jerseys, as well as be displayed at WakeMed Soccer Park.
“We are excited to have Aetna become our Official Health Insurance Sponsor,” said North Carolina Football Club Senior Vice President, Corporate Partnerships and Marketing, Steven de Haseth. “Aetna’s commitment to the community has shown throughout the years, and we are honored to work with such a nationally recognized brand that shares our values. We look forward to a continued and fruitful relationship as we work towards achieving our collective goals.”
“Our sponsorship of the North Carolina Football Club reflects our commitment to building healthier communities here in North Carolina and beyond,” said Jim Bostian, president of Aetna’s operations in North Carolina. “With our local headquarters here in the Triangle, we’re so proud of our North Carolina Football Club teams, and thrilled to support this exciting, health-inspired organization that is at the heart of soccer at every level in our state.”
The new jerseys featuring the Aetna logo on the back will make their debut this weekend as NCFC hosts Indy Eleven on Saturday, April 7 at 7:00 p.m. For tickets and information about Saturday’s game, please visit www.www.northcarolinafc.com or call 919.459.8144
About Aetna
Aetna is one of the nation’s leading diversified health care benefits companies, serving an estimated 37.9 million people with information and resources to help them make better informed decisions about their health care. Aetna offers a broad range of traditional, voluntary and consumer-directed health insurance products and related services, including medical, pharmacy, dental, and behavioral health plans, medical management capabilities, Medicaid health care management services, workers’ compensation administrative services and health information technology products and services. Aetna’s customers include employer groups, individuals, college students, part-time and hourly workers, health plans, health care providers, governmental units, government-sponsored plans, labor groups and expatriates. For more information, see www.aetna.com and learn about how Aetna is helping to build a healthier world. @AetnaNews
About North Carolina Football Club
North Carolina Football Club is the largest youth-to-professional soccer organization in the country, home to 14,000 players. The club is comprised of a women’s First Division team, North Carolina Courage (NWSL), a men’s Second Division team, North Carolina FC (USL), as well as a Premier Development League team, North Carolina FC U23 (USLPDL). The organization is also home to both Boys and Girls U.S. Soccer Development Academies in collaboration with NCFC Youth effectively creating a true pyramid from youth recreational all the way to the professional teams. The North Carolina Football Club is owned by local entrepreneur, Steve Malik, and managed by North Carolina native and longtime soccer executive Curt Johnson. North Carolina Football Club was established in 2016 to bring the highest levels of men’s and women’s professional soccer to the state. For more information, please visit www.www.northcarolinafc.com.
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Cary, NC (April 6, 2018) – North Carolina Football Club announced a sponsorship agreement today with Aetna, one of the nation’s leading healthcare benefits companies, serving an estimated 37.9 million people and whose mission is to build a healthier world—one person, one community at a time. As the official health insurance sponsor, the Aetna logo will feature prominently on the back of both North Carolina FC and NC Courage jerseys, as well as be displayed at WakeMed Soccer Park.
“We are excited to have Aetna become our Official Health Insurance Sponsor,” said North Carolina Football Club Senior Vice President, Corporate Partnerships and Marketing, Steven de Haseth. “Aetna’s commitment to the community has shown throughout the years, and we are honored to work with such a nationally recognized brand that shares our values. We look forward to a continued and fruitful relationship as we work towards achieving our collective goals.”
“Our sponsorship of the North Carolina Football Club reflects our commitment to building healthier communities here in North Carolina and beyond,” said Jim Bostian, president of Aetna’s operations in North Carolina. “With our local headquarters here in the Triangle, we’re so proud of our North Carolina Football Club teams, and thrilled to support this exciting, health-inspired organization that is at the heart of soccer at every level in our state.”
The new jerseys featuring the Aetna logo on the back will make their debut this weekend as NCFC hosts Indy Eleven on Saturday, April 7 at 7:00 p.m. For tickets and information about Saturday’s game, please visit www.www.northcarolinafc.com or call 919.459.8144
About Aetna
Aetna is one of the nation’s leading diversified health care benefits companies, serving an estimated 37.9 million people with information and resources to help them make better informed decisions about their health care. Aetna offers a broad range of traditional, voluntary and consumer-directed health insurance products and related services, including medical, pharmacy, dental, and behavioral health plans, medical management capabilities, Medicaid health care management services, workers’ compensation administrative services and health information technology products and services. Aetna’s customers include employer groups, individuals, college students, part-time and hourly workers, health plans, health care providers, governmental units, government-sponsored plans, labor groups and expatriates. For more information, see www.aetna.com and learn about how Aetna is helping to build a healthier world. @AetnaNews
About North Carolina Football Club
North Carolina Football Club is the largest youth-to-professional soccer organization in the country, home to 14,000 players. The club is comprised of a women’s First Division team, North Carolina Courage (NWSL), a men’s Second Division team, North Carolina FC (USL), as well as a Premier Development League team, North Carolina FC U23 (USLPDL). The organization is also home to both Boys and Girls U.S. Soccer Development Academies in collaboration with NCFC Youth effectively creating a true pyramid from youth recreational all the way to the professional teams. The North Carolina Football Club is owned by local entrepreneur, Steve Malik, and managed by North Carolina native and longtime soccer executive Curt Johnson. North Carolina Football Club was established in 2016 to bring the highest levels of men’s and women’s professional soccer to the state. For more information, please visit www.www.northcarolinafc.com.
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