National Advisory Council
Morgan Edwards
Membership Information:
Member Since: 2006Spouse:
Jennifer C. EdwardsContact Information:
Linkedin Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/morgan-edwards-60333016/Employment:
Job Title: Data Center Developer and Permier League Football Club OwnerCompany: Fortalis, LLC and ALK Capital
Location: United Kingdom
Expertise:
- Data Center development
- European Football Club ownership
- Investment banking/leveraged finance
- Startup/Fintech investing
Biography:
Morgan Edwards is an investor and finance executive with extensive experience across investment banking, fintech, professional sports management and data center development. Along with three partners, he acquired Burnley Football Club in the English Premier League in 2020 and RCD Espanyol in La Liga in 2025. Over the past ten years, he has served as an investor, CFO, and Head of Capital Markets for several fintech companies, acquired several European Football clubs and engaged in more than 6 GW of powered land/data center development.
Earlier in his career, Morgan spent 25 years in leveraged finance at Morgan Stanley and Macquarie Capital, raising more than $200 Billion across hundreds of private equity transactions.
Morgan earned a bachelor’s degree in economics and an MBA with highest distinction from Brigham Young University. He and his wife, Jennifer, have five children and eleven grandchildren.