The PGA of America named RHONA AIME CFO. Aime most recently held various regional roles with Paris-based multinational food-products corporation Group Danone. Prior to joining Group Danone, she spent nearly 12 years with Coca-Cola (PGA of America)....Sports Authority promoted Senior VP/Merchandising & Softlines STEPHEN BINKLEY to Chief Merchandising Officer. Meanwhile, Exec VP, Chief Merchant & CMO GREG WATERS has left the company to pursue other interests (Sports Authority)....The British Basketball Association named BDA Sports Founder & Chair BILL DUFFY to its Advisory Board. Duffy will counsel the BBA on development of coaches and players (BBA)....Syracuse Univ. named Univ. of Oregon Senior Associate AD/Communications & Brand Management JOE GIANSANTE Exec Senior Associate AD/Chief Communications Officer & External Affairs (Syracuse)....Mississippi State Univ. named Louisiana Tech Associate AD LEAH BEASLEY Assistant AD/Marketing (MSU)....The Univ. of North Carolina-Pembroke promoted PATRICK STERK to Associate AD/Compliance, Business Operations & Administration (UNCP)....Ohio Univ. named Univ. of Virginia Associate Dir of the Virginia Athletics Foundation RYAN WHITE Senior Associate AD/Development (OU).
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