adidas Global Brand Marketing Dir TOM RAMSDEN “has left the company to pursue a career” in the U.S. The Germany-based exec “is being replaced on a temporary basis” by adidas Football Global Brand Communications Dir FLORIAN ALT. Ramsden joined adidas in ’07 as adidas Originals Communications Manager (MARKETINGMAGAZINE.co.uk, 3/13).
EXECS: The USOC announced the additions of Duke AD KEVIN WHITE, former N.Y. Deputy Mayor DANIEL DOCTOROFF and bobsledder STEVE MESLER to its BOD. The trio will replace Big 12 Commissioner BOB BOWLSBY, Discovery Communications Founder JOHN HENDRICKS and former Olympic rower MARY MCCAGG (AP, 3/13)....Youth sports training/education firm Steel Sports named Positive Coaching Alliance Chief Revenue Officer DAVID SHAPIRO President & CEO (Steel Sports)....Plymouth State Univ. AD JOHN CLARK will officially step down this summer. Associate AD & Senior Woman Administrator KIM BOWNES will serve as interim AD for '15-16 (PSU).
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