Mark Wise – Chief Executive Officer

Using his 20-plus years of coaching experience, Mark has built the Eagles from the ground up and runs day-to-day operations of the club. Mark holds a United States Soccer Federation (USSF) National B coaching license, a National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Advanced National Diploma and a NSCAA goalkeeping I Diploma.

Mark is an entrepreneur with over 45 years experience in business.  He is passionate about bringing professional women’s soccer to Columbus!

Matt Ogden – Head Coach – WPSL Team

The Eagles hired Matt Ogden in December 2018 as the third head coach in club history. Matt brings to the Eagles nearly two decades of experience coaching soccer to girls and women in central Ohio. 

Outside of his work with the Eagles, he is the head women’s soccer coach at Capital University, where he won an OAC title and was named Coach of the Year in 2015. He’s also an accomplished club coach with Ohio Premier Soccer.

Eddie Hertsenberg – Head Coach – PASL Team

Coach Hertsenberg joins the Columbus Eagles FC as our head coach of the arena soccer team.  Eddie has 10 years professional and semi-professional arena soccer playing experience in the PASL-Pro, MASL and PASL leagues. He has 51 goals, 35 assists in 66 games as a pro.

In addition to his playing experience, Coach Hertsenberg has a USSF National “A” coaching license, a UEFA C License from Deutsche Fussball Verband (German Football Association) and holds NSCAA Goalkeeping Diploma Levels 1,2 and 3. He was the Girls Development Academy Head Coach for the Utah Royals U15, U17 and U19 girls.

Lynette Shy – Director of Marketing

Lynette volunteers her time to manage and direct the marketing activites of the club.  She has an extensive background in marketing and has a sweet vision of how the Eagle could grow.  She currently manages and mentors several college interns to accomplish our club goals.

In real life she is the CEO of Confluence Arts Solutions.