Executive Transactions

Parry Appointed Chair Of New "Anti-Corruption" Panel

U.K. Minister of Sport GERRY SUTCLIFFE Wednesday appointed outgoing Liverpool FC CEO RICK PARRY as Chair of a new "anti-corruption" panel charged with assessing the "threat of betting-related corruption in British sport" and recommending solutions (London INDEPENDENT, 6/25)....U.S. Soccer Foundation (USSF) President ED FOSTER-SIMEON has accepted an invitation to join the USA Bid Committee BOD in its efforts to bring the FIFA World Cup to the U.S. in '18 or '22. Foster-Simeon has served on the USSF BOD since '04 (USSF)....FIBA President BOB ELPHINSTON has been unanimously elected as FIBA Oceania President for the '10-14 term of office, replacing current Oceania President and FIBA Central BOD member BARBARA WHEADON (FIBA)....The Univ. of Notre Dame named Big Ten Conference Assistant Dir of Compliance JENNIFER VINING-SMITH Assistant AD for Compliance (CSTV.com, 6/25)....The Marlins named YMCA of Greater Miami Dir of Annual Giving & Special Events JENNIFER DILIZ Dir of Foundation Development (Marlins).

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