Executive Transactions
The NBA promoted NBA D-League VP/Player Development MICHAEL CURRY to VP/Basketball
Operations and named JOSH WACHS VP/Community Relations. Curry will continue
to oversee all of the D-League’s player development programs and will assume basketball
operations responsibilities for the NBA, reporting to Exec VP/Basketball Operations
STU JACKSON. Most recently, Wachs was Associate Dean at Milano, The New
School for Management & Urban Policy (THE DAILY)....The NHRA promoted General
Counsel LINDA LOUIE to VP & General Counsel (NHRA).
FRANCHISE: The 76ers named MICHAEL PRESTON Dir of PR, KATIE RAUCHUT
Game Entertainment Manager and AMBER STUART Community Relations Manager,
and promoted BRENT ROSSI to Dir of Marketing and DARIN SWARTLEY
to Box Office Manager. WORLD B. FREE will assume additional duties as Dir
of Player Development (76ers)....The Flyers named LISA ALBERTSON
Assistant Ticket Office Manager, WARREN AVART Sales Associate, PAIGE
BARROW Sales Associate, LAUREN COCHRAN Customer Service Account Manager,
MATTHEW COPPOLA Game Presentation Manager, JAMES DARLINGTON Sales
Associate, LINDSEY DOMERS Marketing Manager, CHRIS ENGART Sales
Associate, LINDA FLEISCHER Ticket Office Manager, LINDA MANTAI Dir
of Community Relations & Fan Development, HILARY MCNAMARA Sales Associate
and JOE SHERIDAN Fan Development Coordinator (Flyers)....The D’Backs
promoted JERRY DIPOTO to Dir of Player Personnel and A.J. HINCH
to Dir of Player Development (D’Backs)....The MISL Chicago Storm named
KAITI STAPLETON Account Exec (Storm).
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