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The Univ. of Maryland named former Univ. of Georgia AD DAMON EVANS Senior Associate AD & CFO. Evans, who resigned from UGA in '10 following a DUI, most recently was Managing Partner for New Jersey-based Evolution Sports Partners, which focuses on technology, analytics and consulting services for athletic organizations (UM).

EXECS: The KHL named SOCOG President & CEO DMITRY CHERNYSHENKO President. He replaces ALEXANDER MEDVEDEV (AP, 11/28)....IMG promoted CHRISTIAN SALOMON to Managing Dir of Germany, Austria and Switzerland, replacing MATTHIAS PIETZA (IMG)....The Mid-American Conference promoted KEN MATHER to Associate Commissioner/Media & PR, JEREMY GUY to Assistant Commissioner/Communications & Social Media and PHIL BURWELL to Dir of Media Relations (MAC)....Learfield Sports named Texas A&M Sports Properties Dir of Sales LANE ROBERTSON GM for its Louisiana Tech Sports Properties (Learfield).

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