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The Hawks and Philips Arena named Georgia Tech IMG Sports Marketing GM KRISTEN ROSE VP/Corporate Partnerships & Business Development. Rose was named a '14 SBJ Game Changer (Hawks)....The NHL Kings named KATE ARCHER Coordinator for Production & Content (THE DAILY)....MiLB named Orioles Manager of Media Relations JEFF LANTZ Dir of Communications (BALTIMORESUN.com, 11/11)....The Maple Leafs named CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats Dir of Communications SCOTT MCNAUGHTON Senior Manager of Media Relations (THE DAILY)....Learfield Sports named KELVIN SMITH VP/Business & Legal Affairs, ALEX PENDLETON VP/Finance and DANIEL O'QUINN Controller of Extended Business Lines (Learfield)....The Single-A Midwest League Ft. Wayne TinCaps promoted Ticket Account Manager TARA CAHILL to Community Engagement & Promotions Manager. The club also named DALTON MCGILL Ticket Account Manager and JOHN NOLAN Broadcast & Media Relations Manager (TinCaps)....Sources said that Loyola Univ. Chicago named St. Bonaventure Univ. AD STEVE WATSON to the same position. Watson, "who took over his post at St. Bonaventure" in '06, will replace M. GRACE CALHOUN at Loyola. Calhoun "left for the same position" at the Univ. of Pennsylvania in March (BRADFORDERA.com, 11/11).

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