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Green Savoree Mid-Ohio, LLC has named former Chicagoland Speedway President CRAIG RUST President of Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course and the Mid-Ohio Driving School. He will oversee day-to-day operations of both the racetrack and the driving school. Rust also will assume the title VP & GM of Green Savoree Mid-Ohio, LLC (Green Savoree Mid-Ohio)....The Nets have promoted DAN LEFTON to Exec Dir of Ticket Sales (Nets)....FSN Rocky Mountain has promoted National Sales Manager JAMIE MCINTOSH to VP & General Sales Manager (FSN Rocky Mountain)....CRAIG DUNCAN, former Sales Manager of Sports Hospitality & Entertainment for software solutions provider SAS, has joined Kony Solutions Inc., a Bay Area-based mobile applications developer, as Sales Manager of Sports, Travel & Hospitality (Eric Fisher, SportsBusiness Journal)....The Canadian PGA Tour has hired SCOTT PRICHARD as Dir of Business Development. Prichard formerly served as Associate Dir of the Ontario PGA (THE DAILY)....VenuWorks has tabbed SCOTT SCHOENIKE to become Exec Dir of New Evansville Arena. GENE FELLING will assume Schoenike's former duties as Exec Dir of the U.S. Cellular Center/Paramount Theatre/Cedar Rapids Ice Arena while continuing his duties as VenuWorks Western Regional VP (VenuWorks)....Former Ernst & Young Audit Partner MARC SILVERMAN has started his own auditing practice, MH Silverman & Associates LLP, to provide oversight of athletes advisors (THE DAILY)....Global Entertainment Ticketing has named MIKE SAWYER and STEPHANIE POCINA Regional Sales Dirs (Global Entertainment Ticketing)....The Aspire Group has promoted Marketing Coordinator ABBEY CARTER to Marketing Manager (THE DAILY).    

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