Executive Transactions

Rosen Joins BEST As Exec VP

William Morris Agency Sports VP LON ROSEN has joined BEST as Exec VP of the agency's new sports and entertainment practice. Rosen "will continue to manage his practice in Los Angeles while exploring new business opportunities in broadcasting, television packaging and marketing" (BUSINESS FIRST OF LOUISVILLE, 6/26 issue). Rosen's hiring was first reported in SportsBusiness Journal.

EXECS: Richard Petty Motorsports Chief Sales & Marketing Officer DE CORDELL is leaving the organization, effective Thursday. Cordell joined RPM in October (THE DAILY)....American Airlines Center (AAC) named Reliant Stadium Operations Manager ADAM SINCLAIR Dir of Operations (AAC)....Best of Show Automotive named RAY DAVIES Dir of Marketing. The company markets and sells high-performance and classic cars to clients and athletes (THE DAILY)....The Univ. of California-Berkley named KEITH POWER to the newly-created position of High Performance Dir (Cal)....Thoroughbred Owners of California (TOC) President DREW COUTO has departed the position after the TOC BOD said that it would not renew his contract (THOROUGHBREDTIMES.com, 6/29).

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