AMB Group, the parent company for the Falcons and MLS Atlanta, named Atlanta-based King & Spalding Partner MIKE EGAN Senior VP & General Counsel, effective Jan. 5. Egan will serve as operational exec of the new Atlanta NFL stadium project (AMB Group)....The Univ. of Texas-San Antonio named Florida A&M Associate AD KEVIN TERRY Senior Associate AD/Business & CFO (BIZJOURNALS.com, 12/8)....The PGA Tour Shriners Hospitals for Children Open promoted Tournament Dir ADAM SPERLING to Exec Dir (Shriners Hospital Open)....USA Hockey named JON GOMEZ Manager of Communications. Gomez was previously an editor with the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency’s TrueSport program, which helps with community outreach and education (USA Hockey)....Joe Gibbs Racing named Roush Fenway Racing Senior Media Relations Manager RANDY FULLER to the same position for CARL EDWARDS as the NASCAR driver switches from RFR to JGR for the ’15 season (THE DAILY)....The Pirates named former MLB manager GRADY LITTLE Senior Advisor to Baseball Operations and former MLBer KEVIN YOUNG Special Assistant to Baseball Operations (PITTSBURGH POST-GAZETTE, 12/9)....The Poynter Institute named ESPN Senior VP/SportsCenter & News ROB KING Chair of its National Advisory Board (POYNTER.org, 12/5).
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