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Vulcan Sports & Entertainment CEO PETER MCLOUGHLIN yesterday at the '13 Sports Facilities & Franchises Symposium announced that Sharks VP/Corporate Partnerships ERIC MASTALIR will join Vulcan in the newly created position of Chief Commercial Officer. Mastalir, who previously worked for Maloof Sports & Entertainment from '05-08, will begin his new role with Vulcan on Monday. He will oversee sponsorship acquisition and revenue growth, and initially will focus on the Seahawks and Sounders (Adam Harris, Assistant Editor).

EXECS: The Texans promoted JEFF SCHMITZ to VP/Information Technology, JENNIFER DAVENPORT to Senior Dir of Marketing & Community Development, NICK SCHENCK to Senior Dir of Integrated Media, GAVIN GEHRT to Exec Producer/Dir of Video Production, DREW DOUGHERTY to TV Host/Integrated Media Manager, HOFFIE FERREIRA to Event Operations Manager, JOSH HUBEL to Senior Motion Graphics Designer/Editor, NICK SCURFIELD to Integrated Media Manager, AUSTEN SMITH to Senior Partnership Marketing Manager and HOLLY SMITH to Grants Administrator for the Robert and Janice McNair Foundation (Texans)....Ticketmaster promoted U.K. Managing Dir CHRIS EDMONDS to U.K. Chair and Exec VP/International Strategic Partnerships (MUSICWEEK.com, 4/17).

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