Brasileiro club Flamengo has elected EDUARDO BANDEIRA DE MELLO as its new president. De Mello will lead the club from '13-15 (LANCE PRESS, 12/4). ... Newly appointed head coach of Basketball Bundesliga club Bayern Munich SVETISLAV PESIC has appointed former coach and current scout for the club's football team EGON COORDES as an adviser for basketball athletic coach JOVAN BUHA" (SPORT 1, 12/4). ... England Rugby 2015 has appointed former head of sport operations for LOCOG NEIL SNOWBALL to the new role of rugby operations director. The Rugby Operations Department will be led by Snowball reporting directly to CEO DEBBIE JEVANS (England Rugby 2015). ... Sports content producer Perform appointed sports broadcaster GABBY LONGAN as a board director. A U.K. sports journalist, with commitments including BBC's Match of the Day and Six Nations Rugby coverage, Perform said it hoped to tap into her knowledge of the sports world (ISPORTCONNECT, 12/3).
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