Seattle Seahawks Announce Update to Front Office Leadership Team

May 2, 2025

The Seattle Seahawks have announced that Marissa John has been promoted to Vice President, General Counsel. John joined the Seahawks in 2022, previously serving as Director of Legal Affairs. In her role as Vice President, General Counsel, she will serve as “a trusted advisor to senior leadership; providing legal counsel across a wide range of business matters; and overseeing litigation and organizational compliance with NFL rules and regulations for both the Seattle Seahawks and Lumen Field.” Prior to joining the Seahawks, John was Associate Corporate Counsel at Amazon and practiced at several national firms, advising clients in the sports and real estate sectors. She holds a B.S. in Psychology from the University of Central Florida, J.D. from Emory University School of Law, and an LL.M. in Sports Law from the University of Miami School of Law.

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