Executive Transactions
England's Football Association CEO BRIAN BARWICK last night was "dramatically unseated from his position" after an "irretrievable breakdown in his relationship" with Chair LORD DAVID TRIESMAN. Barwick will leave his post on December 31 after agreeing to a pay-off on his US$838,779 salary (LONDON TIMES, 8/21).
EXECS: The Islanders promoted Senior VP/Sales, Marketing & Operations CHRIS DEY to President. Dey will oversee all business operations for the team and will work with the Lighthouse Development Corporation on the planning as well as the sales and marketing of the Nassau Coliseum (Islanders)....The Knicks named former Magic GM JOHN GABRIEL to the newly created position of Dir of Pro Scouting & Free Agency and Pacers international scout MISHO OSTARCEVIC Dir of Player Personnel (N.Y. TIMES, 8/21). Gabriel most recently served as a scout for the Blazers (N.Y. DAILY NEWS, 8/21)....Cannon Design named WILLIAM HAMILTON as a Principal of the firm (Cannon)….STATS LLC named BRIAN KOPP VP/Strategic Planning (STATS)….The Horizon League named JOSH RATTRAY Assistant Dir of Communications (Horizon League)....Fantasy sports site RotoHog.com promoted GARRETT BROWN to Dir of Business Development (THE DAILY).
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