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NFL Network promoted JENNIFER LOVE to VP & Coordinating Dir. The net also promoted MIKE MURIANO and KENT CAMERA to Senior Dir & Senior Coordinating Producer (NFL Network)....LA Marathon LLC named NYRR Dir of Business Development & Strategic Partnerships PATRICK BYERLY Dir of Sales & Marketing (LA Marathon)....The Univ. of Wisconsin named JASON KING Associate AD for Capital Projects & Operations (UW)....The Univ. of Mississippi named Univ. of Arkansas Dir of Facilities JOE SWINGLE Associate AD for Facilities & Game Operations (Ole Miss)....The Univ. of Colorado named Hornets Senior VP/Marketing & Communications MATT BIGGERS Chief Marketing Officer. Biggers previously worked for the Magic from '99-07 (CU)....Georgia State Univ. named GamePlan Financial Marketing LLC Dir of Field Marketing MATTHEW NEWHOUSE Assistant AD for Marketing (Georgia State)....Bowling Green State Univ. promoted JERMAINE TRUAX to Assistant AD for Compliance (BGSU)....The Univ. of California-Berkley promoted JAY JOHN to Assistant AD for Basketball Development (Cal)....The Univ. of Detroit Mercy named MATT ZIELINSKI Dir of Ticket Operations & Special Events (UDM)....Kennesaw State Univ. promoted LISA CHERRY to the newly created position of Creative Services Coordinator, and hired MIKE YOUNG as Dir of Sports Medicine, BOBBY LINDSEY as Dir of Ticket Services & Operations, and AL BARBA as Dir of Athletic Communications (KSU).

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