Maloof Sports & Entertainment and the NBA Kings promoted JOHN RINEHART to Exec VP/Business Operations and CRAIG AMAZEEN to Senior VP/Broadcasting & Brand Development. Also, the Kings have hired NBA Senior Dir of Business Development JEFF DAVID as Senior VP/Sales & Marketing (MSE).
EXECS: The MLS Crew named Rays Senior Dir of Group & Suite Sales CLARK BEACOM VP/Ticket Sales (Crew)....VF Licensed Sports Group has promoted KEN WOOD and MIKE PARDINI to VP/Sales (VF Licensed Sports Group)....The Texans promoted Assistant Dir of College Scouting MIKE MACCAGNAN to Dir of College Scouting (HOUSTON CHRONICLE, 7/19)....NASCAR Media Group named EVAN PARKER Dir of Entertainment Integration Development (NASCAR)....The MLL Ohio Machine named MEGAN DANNER PR & Operations Dir (THE DAILY)....The Duquesne Univ. athletics department named NICOLE IMBROGNO Assistant Dir of Marketing & Promotions (Duquesne)....Illinois Gov. PAT QUINN has appointed four new members to the Illinois Sports Facilities Authority BOD: Former Chicago Federation of Labor President DENNIS GANNON; Former Illinois Gaming Chair ELZIE HIGGINBOTTOM; former state Senate President EMIL JONES JR. and attorney MANUEL SANCHEZ (CHICAGO TRIBUNE, 7/19).
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