Executive Transactions
Lightning CFO JOE FADA has resigned from the team to become Buccaneers CFO. Sources said that his departure "has been in the works since December and that it had nothing to do with the team's ownership situation" (THEHOCKEYNEWS.com, 1/29)….Tennis Channel appointed LEE SCHLAZER VP/Distribution. Schlazer will report to Senior VP/Distribution PATRICK WILSON. Most recently, Schlazer was VP/National Accounts & Field Sales for the Western region at Lifetime Entertainment Services (Tennis Channel)….Major League Gaming named RALPH RIVERA President of Online. For the past six years, Rivera oversaw AOL Games and AOL Latino businesses (MLG)….Former Palace Sports & Entertainment Dir of Strategic Communications DAVID WIEME has joined PR and marketing firm The DeVilling Group as Exec VP, Creative Dir & Partner (CRAINSDETROIT.com, 1/29)….NASCAR appointed former GM VP/Global Sales JOHN MIDDLEBROOK as National Stock Car Racing Chief Appellate Officer, where he will serve as "its final adjudicator of appeals," replacing CHARLES STRANG (SCENEDAILY.com, 2/1)….The UFL named NATION HAHN Dir of Digital Media (UFL).
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