People and Pop Culture

Executive Transactions

6.20.2012

The Lawn Tennis Association appointed SIMON LONG as Commercial Dir, to lead the LTA's commercial programme, and the delivery of its tennis events. Simon is the former CEO of North One Sport, where he oversaw the global promotion of the FIA World Rally Championship, with a worldwide television audience of more than 600 million (LTA). ... Caterham Group, the parent company of Caterham Cars, Caterham F1 Team, Caterham Composites and Catterham Technology and Innovation announced GRAHAM MACDONALD, previously CFO of Caterham Cars will step up to CEO after current CEO ANSAR ALI leaves the business by mutual consent (Caterham).

MANAGERS: Football Kenya Federation has let go FRANCIS KIMANZI of his post as head coach of the national team (AFP, 6/19). ... Spanish side Granada FC have appointed JUAN ANTONIO ANQUELA as head coach. He will be officially introduced on Thursday and his deal is for two seasons (MARCA, 6/18).

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