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Executive Transactions

Fox Sports named YouTube Strategic Content Partnerships exec CHARA-LYNN AGUIAR VP/Strategy & Content and promoted Associate Producer CHRIS HEALEY to Coordinating Producer for Original Programming (Fox)....One World Sports named CBS Local Digital Media VP/National Digital Ad Sales JOHN VILADE Exec VP/Ad Sales (OWS)....Univ. of Minnesota Associate AD MIKE ELLIS "announced his resignation Friday, two months after temporarily stepping down amid reports concerning his conduct." He will "officially resign on Nov. 20." Ellis "voluntarily stepped down from his position in August after anonymous reports were filed concerning" his conduct (MNDAILY.com, 11/9)....The Pirates promoted Pro Scout RON HOPKINS and National Supervisor MATT RUEBEL to Special Assistants to the GM (Pirates)....The Triple-A PCL Nashville Sounds named Bills Senior Manager of Corporate Partnerships PAUL HEMINGWAY VP/Corporate Sales. The clubs also promoted Guest Services Manager AMY SCHOCH to the newly created position of VP/HR and Ticketing Manager CHRIS SPRUNGER to VP/Ticket Operations (Sounds)....The Aspire Group announced the following hires at its Fan Relationship Management Centers: KENNETH RUBONGOYA as New Business Consultant (Maryland); STEVEN DASS as Sales Consultant (Kentucky); MATTHEW FREEMAN as New Business Consultant (Rutgers); ELISHA MCCREADY as Service & Retention Consultant (Texas); JAY BURDA as Sales Consultant (Towson); and BRITTANY BLOUNT as Sales Consultant (National Sales Center) (Aspire).    


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