The Portland Timbers have promoted general counsel Heather Davis to CEO, in recognition of her strong leadership and legal work during a tumultuous stretch for the Major League Soccer franchise.

She has been serving as acting CEO since October, when Merritt Paulson, who owns both the Timbers and the National Women’s Soccer League’s Thorns, gave up the top jobs at both teams and said he would sell the women’s team.

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