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The Magic promoted VP/Business Strategy ANTHONY PEREZ to CMO. Perez was a '17 SBJ/SBD "Forty Under 40" honoree. The team also promoted the following: MICHAEL FORDE to Chief Sales Officer; JAY RIOLA to VP/Strategy; TRISH WINGERSON to Dir of Corporate Communications; MARIE WEBB to Assistant Dir of Marketing; RYAN PIERCE to Assistant Dir of Fan Development; AMANDA LOTT to Assistant Dir of Graphic Production; CALEB PARDICK to Display Systems & Motion Graphics Manager; LAUREN PAQUETTE to Assistant Dir of Direct Marketing; and JASON DEWBERRY to Senior Producer (Magic).

EXECS: SiriusXM named former ESPN Audio Network VP/Ad Sales & Affiliate Sales MIKE CONNOLLY Head of Ad Sales. Connolly will report to President & Chief Content Officer SCOTT GREENSTEIN (SiriusXM)....Conference USA promoted Senior Associate Commissioner KEISHA DUNLAP to COO (CUSA)....Chicago-based media and venue ad firm InStadium promoted CMO SARAH WILDE to CEO (InStadium)....Colgate Univ. named MARY BERDO Associate AD. She was previously NCAA Associate Dir for Championships & Alliances, running championship events for women's soccer (College Cup), D-I swimming and diving and D-I women's lacrosse (Colgate)....MLSE Communications Coordinator MELISSA PERRI is leaving the company to pursue a new opportunity. Her last day is tomorrow (THE DAILY)....The Red Bulls named Orlando City SC Academy Dir DAVID LONGWELL to the same position (Red Bulls). 

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