Menu

Executive Transactions

Thursday, December 20, 2018

USA Swimming named Kroenke Sports & Entertainment Controller ERIC SKUFCA CFO, replacing  JIM HARVEY , who announced his retirement earlier this year. Additionally, VP/Business Affairs LUCINDA MCROBERTS , USA Swimming's in-house legal rep since '14, was named Chief Administrative Officer. The NGB also made the following...

Tuesday, December 18, 2018

JAMIE HEMANN , who previously spent 11 years at NFL Network, has been hired as the first CEO for Pacific Pro Football, a developmental league formed by agent DON YEE that is set to launch in July '20. Yee and Hemann have known each other for...

Tuesday, December 18, 2018

Pro Football HOF President & CEO DAVID BAKER  has received a five-year extension and will also "take the role" Johnson Controls HOF Village Chair. Baker will oversee the $889M mixed-use development under way around the Canton campus, as well as "continue running" the HOF. He has been with...

Monday, December 17, 2018

BSE Global CEO BRETT YORMARK will lead the newly established Advisory Board for Haymon Sports, the creator of Premier Boxing Champions. The Haymon Sports Advisory Board will help to fuel the direction for Haymon Sports by advising its leadership team on branding strategy, cross-licensing opportunities, commercialization and...

Friday, December 14, 2018

WME promoted Partner ARI GREENBURG  to President. Greenburg will "oversee all daily operations across WME and its offices" in Beverly Hills, N.Y., Nashville, London and Sydney ( VARIETY.com, 12/13 ). EXECS : HNTB named HOK Senior VP/Design Principal RYAN GEDNEY National Design Dir. Gedney’s...

Thursday, December 13, 2018

MSG Co. named WeWork CMO GERALDINE CALPIN Exec VP & CMO, effective immediately. Calpin will report to President ANDREW LUSTGARTEN ( MSG )....NBA Senior Dir & Head of Marketing for Europe & Middle East BRIANNE EHRENKRANZ will be departing in January. Ehrenkranz will...

Wednesday, December 12, 2018

LA '28 CEO GENE SYKES will step down Jan. 1 after three years and return to his position at Goldman Sachs, where he had been a member of the firm’s management committee and co-chair of its global M&A and technology/media/telecom groups. Group Chair & President CASEY...

Tuesday, December 11, 2018

Fox Sports promoted FS Ohio and SportsTime Ohio Senior VP & GM FRANCOIS MCGILLICUDDY to President of the Big Ten Network. McGillicuddy will move to Chicago early next year when his new job officially starts. He replaces MARK SILVERMAN , the well-respected exec who moved from Chicago...

Monday, December 10, 2018

Endeavor promoted  MARK SHAPIRO  to President. He had been serving as WME-IMG co-President. Prior to joining the company in '14, Shapiro had roles with Dick Clark Productions, Six Flags and ESPN ( Endeavor )....MSG Co. named Exec VP/Finance VICTORIA MINK  Exec VP & CFO, effective Jan. 1, when ...

Thursday, December 6, 2018

Nike named former Mercedes-Benz Head of Diversity & Inclusion TAMIKA CURRY SMITH VP/Global Diversity & Inclusion ( Nike )....The MLB Giants are "planning to hire" former Mets Special Assistant J.P. RICCIARDI to the same position ( MERCURYNEWS.com, 12/5 )....Intersport named former Feld Entertainment VP/Global Partnerships...