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Friday, October 18, 2024

Augusta National Golf Club promoted Senior Manager/Communications  PAT KRAVITZ  to Dir/Communications. Kravitz joined Augusta in 2022 after serving with the PGA of America for five years ( SBJ ). Pitt is “expected to hire” Tennessee Senior Deputy AD & COO ALLEN GREENE as the...

Thursday, October 17, 2024

Oak View Group has launched a dedicated division focused on the company’s global stadium business that will expand the company's stadium roster internationally. As part of OVG Stadia, the company named CHRIS WRIGHT as President of the division, GREG DESHARNAIS EVP and SAMANTHA JOHNSON...

Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Former Orioles Chair & CEO JOHN ANGELOS “departed the organization late this summer” following new owner DAVID RUBENSTEIN ’s completed purchase of the team . Angelos “originally agreed” to remain in the Orioles’ front office as a senior adviser but “no longer holds...

Tuesday, October 15, 2024

NBCUniversal President/Olympic & Paralympic Sales  DAN LOVINGER  is leaving the company as it "seeks to revamp its efforts to lure advertisers to sports." NBCU in 2022 assigned Lovinger to a new role overseeing all efforts to sell ads...

Monday, October 14, 2024

Elevate named WILLIAM DIBLASI as the company’s first CFO. He will start the new role this week, remaining in N.Y. and reporting to Elevate Chair AL GUIDO . DiBlasi joins from Inner Circle where he was...

Friday, October 11, 2024

Nike named TOM PEDDIE North America GM, succeeding SCOTT UZZELL on Oct. 21. Peddie's appointment comes just before incoming CEO ELLIOTT HILL 's first day on the job, which is Monday. Uzzell, who joined Nike to lead Converse early in...

Thursday, October 10, 2024

The Sounders and NWSL Seattle Reign named longtime Miller Nash Partner  CHRISTINE MASSE Chief Legal Officer. She is the second exec,  following CRO  COURTNEY CARTER , hired specifically to work for both clubs since the Sounders’ ownership group joined with the  Carlyle Group to purchase...

Wednesday, October 9, 2024

Riddell President & CEO DAN ARMENT will retire at the end of 2024. Arment, who is also retiring as President & CEO of Riddell's parent company, BRG Sports, will remain actively engaged with the company as a board member and Senior Advisor. CFO & COO ...

Tuesday, October 8, 2024

ACC Commissioner JIM PHILLIPS has been appointed to the NCAA BOG. Phillips will serve a two-year term, expiring Aug. 2026, representing all of D-I, as a voting member on the board. In addition to his overall BOG service, he will serve as Chair of the Finance and...

Monday, October 7, 2024

The Mariners named KEVIN MARTINEZ President/Business Operations. Martinez has been serving as the club’s SVP/Marketing & Communications since 2017. He started his tenure with the Mariners as a promotions manager in 1990. Martinez replaces CATIE GRIGGS , who left the Mariners for a similar job with...