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Hulman Motorsports named Indiana Sports Corp. President ALLISON MELANGTON Senior VP/Events. Melangton will be responsible for overall production of major events at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, including those around the Indianapolis 500 and NASCAR's Brickyard 500. She also served as '12 Indianapolis Super Bowl Host Committee President (Hulman Motorsports). Melangton will transition out of her role with the ISC in the coming weeks. The organization yesterday elected RYAN VAUGHN to succeed Melangton. Vaughn currently serves as Chief of Staff to Indianapolis Mayor GREG BALLARD (ISC).

EXECS: Vanderbilt Univ. promoted Associate AD, Dir of Compliance & Senior Woman Administrator CANDICE LEE to Senior Associate AD/Internal Affairs and Associate AD/Sales & Marketing STEVE WALSH to Senior Associate AD/External Affairs. The school also named ALLISON FRAZEE Assistant AD/Marketing, TOM BOSSUNG Assistant AD/Sports Medicine, GINA OWENS Assistant AD/Business Services, STEVEN PARKS Assistant AD/Video Services & Anchor Down Productions, RYAN SCHULZ Assistant AD/Communications and ELIZABETH WRIGHT Assistant AD/Student Services (Vanderbilt)....Digital consulting firm Omnigon promoted Senior VP/Business Development DAVID NUGENT to newly created role of Chief Commercial Officer (Omnigon)....Utah-based ski resort Powder Mountain named former Red Bull Athlete Marketing Manager TIM HALL Dir of Sports Marketing. Hall will manage athlete relations, partnerships, media and events (Powder Mountain).

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