Shane Hackett holds three primary operator and board roles today: Chairman and Partner at MarketLeverage, Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer at Legion Capital Corporation, and Executive Director of Heartland Soccer Association. He is based in Kansas City, Missouri.
Alongside those he founded Hackett Media in 1991, serves as President and Principal of PRM Media Direct, sits on the board of Kansas Youth Soccer, and works as a long-standing humanitarian partner with The Global Orphan Project and Life Giving Force.
He was inducted into the Kansas Soccer Hall of Fame in 2025 and serves on the President's Advisory Council at William Jewell College.
Full-service digital advertising firm and affiliate network. Inc. 100 advertising firm and Fortune 5000 fastest-growing company. Primary business lines include an affiliate network, an email marketing group, SEO, and investor marketing.
Publicly traded (LGCP) FinTech-enabled private equity firm and specialized lender. Provides growth capital to small and medium companies and real-estate developers underserved by traditional banks.
Largest soccer league and tournament host in the United States. 30,000+ league players and 40,000+ tournament players annually across four Kansas City metro venues.
Marketing arm for high-end luxury real estate with holdings in Hawaii, New York, St. Thomas, Monaco, and the United Kingdom.
Founded 1991. Technology-marketing company focused on direct marketing, web-based marketing services, database management, and distance-learning programs.
State-level governing body for competitive and recreational youth soccer programs across Kansas.
Member of the President's Advisory Council at William Jewell College in Liberty, Missouri.
Long-standing field partner with The Global Orphan Project and Life Giving Force on clean-water infrastructure and orphan care in developing countries.
Roles named as they appear in published biographies.
Performance marketing and lead-generation firm. Recognized by Inc. as a top-100 advertising firm and by Fortune as a 5000 fastest-growing company. Shane Hackett serves as Chairman of the Board and Partner.
Private equity firm and specialized lender. Legion Capital funds acquisition, early-stage development, and growth capital needs for small and medium-sized businesses and developers, addressing a market segment underserved by traditional banks.
Recognized as the largest soccer league in the United States. Heartland operates more than a dozen tournaments at SCHEELS Overland Park Soccer Complex, GARMIN Olathe Soccer Complex, Wyandotte Sporting Fields, and Swope Soccer Village. Shane Hackett has served as Executive Director for more than 16 years.
Marketing arm focused on high-end, luxury real estate, with holdings in Hawaii, New York, St. Thomas, Monaco, and the United Kingdom.
Founded in 1991 as a technology-marketing company specializing in direct marketing, web-based marketing services, database management, and distance-learning programs.
Business-training programs and national conference series providing live instruction and operating education.
State-level governing body for competitive and recreational youth soccer programs across Kansas.
Active partner in building orphanages and designing clean-water projects in developing countries.
Chairman-level work at MarketLeverage in performance marketing, affiliate, email, SEO, and investor marketing.
Co-Founder of Legion Capital, a publicly traded SMB lender and private equity firm.
Executive Director for 16+ years of the largest soccer league in the United States.
Long-standing field partnerships with The Global Orphan Project and Life Giving Force.