The Nike Foundation named HOWARD TAYLOR Managing Dir & VP. Taylor, who previously led the UK Department for Int'l Development, will join Nike in January and will report to Nike Foundation President & CEO MARIA EITEL (Nike Foundation)....The Harlem Globetrotters named MICHELLE HENNING VP/Partnership Marketing & Sales. Henning spent the last three years with The Times Square Alliance, developing their sponsorship program (Harlem Globetrotters)....The U.S. Bowling Congress named TRAMON THOMAS Dir of Marketing. Most recently, Thomas served as Sales & Marketing Manager for Ticketmaster in the West Region (THE DAILY).
COLLEGES: DAVID BROWN, the former IMG College exec and Ohio State athletics administrator, has joined South Carolina-based FishBait Marketing. Brown will be Dir of Sponsorship Sales for Fishbait, which represents the coaches’ associations in college football and men’s and women’s college basketball. Brown will be based in Columbus, Ohio. (Michael Smith, SportsBusiness Journal)…Temple Univ. named Rutgers Univ. Assistant Ticket Manager TIM THIESS Athletics Business Manager (Temple)….The Univ. of Virginia named Virginia Asset Management Financial Advisor JUSTIN ARMISTEAD Dir of Event Management in the athletics department (Virginia).
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