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Dexter Fowler

Co-CEO and MLB Alumni
400 Ventures

Dexter Fowler is a former MLB outfielder who played 14 seasons, known as a dynamic switch-hitter and leader on and off the field. A 2016 World Series champion and All-Star, he was instrumental in the Cubs' historic title run. Born in Atlanta, he debuted with the Rockies in 2008 before playing for the Astros, Cubs, and Cardinals. Since retiring in 2023, Dexter co-founded 400 Ventures, works as an MLB studio analyst, and earned his bachelor’s from Penn State. He is part of AFC Bournemouth’s ownership group, serves on multiple boards, and competes in celebrity golf tournaments. He lives in Las Vegas with his wife, Aliya, and their daughters, Naya and Ivy.

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