Under Armour named strategic communications agency SKDKnickerbocker Managing Dir KELLEY MCCORMICK to the newly created position of Senior VP/Corporate Communications. UA also named international sportswear distributor Oberlap Group CEO MASSIMO BARATTO VP & Managing Dir of European Business (BALTIMORESUN.com, 12/11)....The Braves named Marlins Senior Dir of Analytics JASON PARÉ Assistant GM of Research & Development. The Marlins "don't have a replacement for Paré yet." However, Marlins President of Baseball Operations MICHAEL HILL said that the club will "temporarily split up his duties" (SUN-SENTINEL.com, 12/11)....Jackson State announced the decision to "relieve" AD WHEELER BROWN of his duties. Brown had "one year remaining on a three-year contract" (Jackson CLARION-LEDGER, 12/12)....Butler promoted Associate AD/External Operations MIKE FREEMAN to Senior Associate AD/External Operations. Freeman will now officially serve as second in command for the department (Butler).
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