Executive Transactions

The Spurs formally named Jazz assistant coach and former Knicks President & GM SCOTT LAYDEN Assistant GM (Spurs)….The NBA promoted Senior VP/Player Development MIKE BANTOM to Exec VP/Referee Operations. Bantom will report to NBA President of League Operations JOEL LITVIN (NBA)….Shamrock Sports & Entertainment promoted NICOLLE MEYER to VP/Partnerships (Shamrock)….England Rugby 2015 named LOCOG Dir of Sport DEBBIE JEVANS CEO, replacing PAUL VAUGHAN, who stepped down (England Rugby 2015)….The Univ. of Alaska-Fairbanks named Montana State Univ.-Billings AD GARY GRAY to the same position (NEWSMINER.com, 8/31)….Central Washington Univ. AD JACK BISHOP announced he will retire next June (CWU)….Colorado State Univ. named Buccaneers Senior Dir of Sales & Advertising JASON LAYTON Senior Associate AD/Sales & Marketing (CSU)….The Univ. of Maryland promoted Coordinator of Development, Alumni & Community Relations KEVIN GLOVER to Associate AD and Exec Dir of the M Club (Maryland).

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