Executive Transactions
USA Track & Field President & acting CEO BILL ROE announced California-based exec recruitment firm The Griffin Network, which was founded by CATHY GRIFFIN, will lead the search for the organization's new CEO. Griffin was a lead recruiter for Korn/Ferry Int'l and AT Kearney before launching her own company. Former USATF CEO CRAIG MASBACK resigned in January to join Nike (USATF).
EXECS: Bauer Hockey named KEVIN DAVIS President & CEO, replacing MARK DUGGAN, who is rejoining Nike. Davis’ appointment follows the completion of Nike’s sale of Bauer to an investor group led by Kohlberg & Co. and Canadian business exec W. GRAEME ROUSTAN (Bauer)....Golf shaft manufacturer Fujikura Composites President & COO PETE SANCHEZ has resigned and will join adidas-TaylorMade as VP/Business Development, effective May 6. Fujikura Dir of Sales & Products DAVE SCHNIDER will replace Sanchez (GOLFWEEK.com, 4/17)....William Morris Agency named BRUCE GERSH Senior VP/Strategy & Operations where he will focus on the development of intellectual property on behalf of the agency’s clients. For the past eight years, Hersh was Senior VP/Business Development for ABC Entertainment and ABC Studios (HOLLYWOOD REPORTER, 4/17).
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