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Baseball
The Class AA Southern League’s Jacksonville Suns promoted Christian Galen to director of field operations and hired Brian Delettre as director of videography, Brett Andrews as director of merchandise, R.C. Reuteman as sponsorship sales manager, Karen Giles as business administrative assistant and Yogi Brewington and Richard O’Neill as account executives.

Colleges
Fairmont State University hired Tim McNeely as athletic director. McNeely was tournament director for the PGA Tour’s Greenbrier Classic.

Howard Payne University promoted Ken Carver to assistant athletic director for compliance in addition to his role as head volleyball coach, Abram Choate to assistant athletic director for sports information and game administration and Joshua Prock to assistant athletic director for development in addition to his role as women’s basketball coach.

The University of Memphis hired Maria Roth as senior associate athletic director for sports services and senior woman administrator. Roth was associate athletic director and senior woman administrator at New Mexico State University.

Southern Vermont College promoted Michael McDonough to athletic director.

SUNY Oswego hired Susan Viscomi as athletic director, effective June 1. Viscomi is athletic director at Hilbert College.

Xavier University hired Greg Christopher as athletic director. Christopher was athletic director at Bowling Green State University.

Facilities
Rossetti promoted Deena Fox to principal and Doug Woodward to associate, and hired Ramon Corpuz and Rick Johnson as senior technical designers, Michele Robinson as an intermediate technical designer, Jon Disbrow as a project manager and architectural lead, Ben Luther as a junior designer and Lauren Williams as marketing coordinator.

Golf

HARMATYS

The Century Club of San Diego hired Andrew Harmatys as director of operations. Harmatys was operations manager for the Tiger Woods Foundation.

Marketing
Engine Shop promoted Jourdan Lawlor to account director and hired Chad Chatlos as vice president, Michelle Wilson as senior account director, Craig Grassi as director of entertainment and Patti Griffin as an account director.

ZIMMERMAN
PALMER
Cenergy hired Brenda Palmer as interactive project manager and Nathan Zimmerman as business development manager.

Motorsports
Roush Fenway Racing hired Mike Mooney as vice president of partnership development, Garrett Hess as an account executive, Yasin Id-Deen as social and digital marketing manager and Rob DiFranco and Amanda Weis as account/public relations managers in sponsor operations.

Soccer
The Football Association Board named Greg Dyke independent FA chairman, effective in July.

Chivas Guadalajara and Chivas USA hired Juan Francisco Palencia as director of soccer.

People news
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