Executive Transactions

July, 2018

Tuesday, July 3, 2018

Broncos Senior Personnel Advisor TOM HECKERT , one of Exec VP/Football Operations JOHN ELWAY 's "top lieutenants, is no longer working with the Broncos as he's decided to focus on his health." Heckert in '16 was "diagnosed with a treatable blood disorder." He has "spent 27 years...

Monday, July 2, 2018

USA Cycling has hired GUILLERMO ROJAS as Dir of Marketing & Communications. Rojas joins from Colorado-Springs Torre Consulting, which he founded. He advised on KT Tape’s move into the U.S. Olympic movement and led media operations for the Amgen Tour of California cycling event. Rojas at USA...

June, 2018

Friday, June 29, 2018

The Packers Exec Committee named Marathon Cheese Chair & CEO JOHN SKOUG Treasurer. Skoug will succeed MARK MCMULLEN , who "reached mandatory retirement age of 70." Two members of the Packers BOD, BEVERLY FRENCH and GEORGE KERWIN , will leave for the "same reason." Nominated...

Thursday, June 28, 2018

Experiential marketing agency BeCore named GMR Exec VP/Business Development & Marketing Communications STEVE DUPEE President. Dupee, a '13 SBJ/SBD Forty Under 40 honoree , spent over 15 years at GMR ( BeCore )....The Double-A Southern League Mobile BayBears named Learfield's Bradley Sports Properties GM ROGER WEXELBERG...

Wednesday, June 27, 2018

Learfield named Saints and Pelicans Senior Dir of Business Intelligence JEFF GOSEY to the newly created position of VP/Sales Acceleration. Gosey will relocate from Louisiana to Texas to work in Learfield's North Dallas HQ ( THE DAILY )....Tampa Bay Sports & Entertainment named LORISSE GARCIA ...

Tuesday, June 26, 2018

The T'Wolves and WNBA Lynx named Bucks Chief Digital Officer MIKE GRAHL CMO ( T'Wolves )....Middle Tennessee State named former Univ. of Tennessee-Chattanooga AD DAVID BLACKBURN Senior Associate AD/External Affairs. He succeeds WHIT TURBOW , who stepped down last month ( MTSU )....Dartmouth named Keene State...

Monday, June 25, 2018

Ticketing outfit AXS named IMG Learfield Ticket Solutions President ROB SINE Chief Revenue Officer, a "newly created role signifying the company's continued growth." Sine will "focus on client acquisition and retention and new business development." He begins in his new role tomorrow and will report to AXS...

Friday, June 22, 2018

Fresno State named Claremont-Mudd-Scripps AD TERRY TUMEY to the same position. Tumey will be announced at a press conference on Monday. Prior to his current position, Tumey was UC-Davis AD. He also "was a candidate at Fresno State" in '14 before the school hired JIM BARTKO ( FRESNO...

Thursday, June 21, 2018

FERNANDO SOLER , the head of IMG tennis, is stepping down at the end of August. One of the more powerful figures in the sport, he oversees a vast array of clients and events, including SERENA WILLIAMS . “We are grateful to Fernando for his vision, passion,...

Wednesday, June 20, 2018

Wieden+Kennedy promoted Managing Dir for Sao Paulo ANDRE GUSTAVO to Global Brand Dir for the Nike account ( ADWEEK.com, 6/19 )....The Lions named former Texans Assistant GM & VP/Player Personnel JIMMY RAYE III Senior Personnel Exec. Raye spent the '17 season with the Texans and before that...

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