MLB named Baseball HOFer ROBERTO ALOMAR Special Consultant. Alomar will focus on youth baseball development and other league goals in Puerto Rico. He will assist MLB's effort to attract and develop Puerto Rican players, coaches, managers and front office personal. Alomar will also serve as a spokesperson for MLB's Pitch, Hit & Run program in Puerto Rico (MLB).
EXECS: Oregon State named West Virginia Major Gift Officer JACOB KIRKHAM Assistant AD/Major Gifts & Development. Kirkham will begin March 22 (Oregon State)....The Univ. of San Diego named Southern Miss Associate AD/Development MARCY LANOUE Senior Associate AD/External Affairs. USD also named Univ. of Maryland Associate AD/Sports Administration & Development TYLER MARIUCCI Senior Associate AD/Development (USD)....MLS and Soccer United Marketing promoted the following to the Senior Coordinator level: ANGAD BANGA (Property & Commercial Development); ANNIE BROOKS (Events); KEVIN CHRISTMAN (Digital Club Services); TANYA DOWNEY (Partnership Marketing); HALEY EKLUND (Partnership Marketing); SEAN ELLIOTT (Int’l Operations); JOEY FREEBAIRN (Security & Operations); AMANDA FLYNN (Domestic Operations); PAOLA GARCIA (Int’l Communications); KYLE GREEN (Video Features); and SHIN IKEDA (Media Solutions). JAMIE DUGUID was also promoted to Senior Analyst for Business Development (MLS)....Villanova signed government affairs firm Thorn Run Partners' ALEX DELPIZZO to lobby on "higher education related issues including the federal grant process and athletic programs" (POLITICO.com, 3/16).
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