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The Chiefs named Sprint Center VP/Corporate Sales, Services, Partnerships & Premium Services KIMBERLY HOBBS VP/Corporate Partnerships & Premium Sales (BIZJOURNALS.com, 10/24)....The Galaxy demoted GM PETE VAGENAS, whose title will now be VP/Soccer Operations. Galaxy coach SIGI SCHMID will "oversee all player personnel decisions for the club in addition to his on-field responsibilities" (LATIMES.com, 10/24)....U.S. Ski & Snowboarding has named TOM WEBB its new Dir of Marketing & Communications, a new position that reports to recently hired Chief Commercial Officer DAN BARNETT. Like Barnett, Webb most recently worked for the America’s Cup. Before that, he was a consultant to Team Rossi Motorsports and also worked for the Circuit of the Americas (Ben Fischer, Staff Writer)....World Golf HOF & Museum Dir of Communications DAVE CORDERO announced he is leaving to join the PGA Tour in a new communications role, effective Nov. 30 (TWITTER.com, 10/24).

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