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Executive Transactions

Sporting News Editor-In-Chief GARRY HOWARD has "parted ways" with the publication after nearly three years (MIJE.org, 12/3)....The CFL Montreal Alouettes promoted COO MARK WEIGHTMAN to President & CEO. Weightman had been "filling the president's role anyway" since RAY LALONDE stepped down in May '12 after only 14 months on the job (CP, 12/3)....Architectural firm AECOM named DLR Group National Business Development Leader/Sports DREW BERST Dir of Business Development/Collegiate Sports in the Americas (AECOM)....Nonprofit social change organization Beyond Sport Exec Dir ALEXANDRA CHALAT is leaving her position to become thinkBeyond Managing Dir (THE DAILY)....The Indians promoted Head Athletic Trainer LONNIE SOLOFF to Senior Dir of Medial Services and Minor League Rehab Coordinator JAMES QUINLAN to Head Athletic Trainer (Indians)....Little League Baseball promoted District Administrator for Mexico SERGIO GUZMAN to Southwestern Region Dir (Little League).

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