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Executive Transactions

The Magic named MICHAEL ARCIERI Dir of Basketball Administration, GEORGE RODMAN Basketball Operations Manager, HAROLD ELLIS Head of Pro Scouting, BRIAN WRIGHT Scouting/Player Development Manager, ZACH GUTHRIE Manager of Advanced Scouting, ADAM GLESSNER and MATT HILL Video Analyst/Opposition, BRAD JONES Video Analyst/Personnel and PHIL JABOUR, PROSPER KARANGWA, ANTHONY PARKER, SHAWN MCCULLION and MARTI ARTIGAS Scouts (ORLANDOSENTINEL.com, 9/26).

EXECS: Pirates GM NEAL HUNTINGTON and Assistant GMs KYLE STARK and GREG SMITH “will return for the 2013 season” (SPORTS.YAHOO.com, 9/26)….The Black Coaches & Administrators organization named Notre Dame women’s basketball associate head coach CAROL OWENS BOD President (BCA)….MiLB named SEAN BROWN Dir of Finance & Accounting. Brown previously was lead auditor for MiLB while with St. Petersburg-based accounting firm Gregory, Sharer & Stuart (MiLB)….The U.S. Anti-Doping Agency named former Olympian EDWIN MOSES BOD Chair. Founding USADA BOD member DR. JEAN FOURCROY and former Olympian ANNETTE SALMEEN are leaving the BOD because of term limits. Joining the BOD are DR. CHERI BLAUWET, ROBERT RASKOPF and DR. KEN WRIGHT (AP, 9/26)….Cleveland Golf/Srixon CEO GREG HOPKINS “resigned his position” Tuesday, effective immediately. Hopkins was at the helm of the company since June ’97 (GOLFCHANNEL.com, 9/26)….Utah Valley Univ. promoted Assistant AD/Branding & Development JARED SUMSION to Associate AD/External Operations (UVU).

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