Under Armour named Mizuno VP & GM/Running Division FRITZ TAYLOR VP/Running. Taylor also previously served as Brooks Senior VP/Footwear and in various roles at Nike, including Footwear Product Dir (BIZJOURNALS.com, 3/24)....Exec search firm ZRG Parners has acquired seelct assets of SportSearch and named MARK TUDI Managing Dir. Tudi will lead the company's Global Sports & Entertainment Practice (ZRG)....California-based Smack Sportswear named Medacta USA CFO DOUG SAMUELSON Contract CFO (Smack)....The Univ. of Illinois promoted Associate Dir of Development/Corporate Partnerships MATT WSZOLEK to the newly-created position of Senior Exec of Marketing & Media (THE DAILY)....USA Team Handball named USA Table Tennis CEO MIKE CAVANAUGH to the same position. Cavanaugh had been with USATT since '08 and replaces MATT VAN HOUTEN, who left USATH last month (USATH)....The Univ. of Pennsylvania has named Loyola Univ.-Chicago AD & Assistant VP M. GRACE CALHOUN AD, effective July 1. Calhoun succeeds STEVE BILSKY (Penn)....The Univ. of Sioux Falls named Univ. of Missouri-K.C. Senior Associate AD/Compliance & Development JOSH SNYDER AD, effective May 1 (USF).
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