Taylor Made Golf Co. Inc. "laid off 29 full-time
employee July 2," including BRIAN FORTINI, Senior Marketing
Manager/Advertising; DAN ANDERSON, Dir of Marketing for Golf
Ball Products; and LIZ MUELLER, Assistant Product Manager
for Women's Products (GOLFWEEK, 7/11 issue). Fortini has
been named VP/Sales & Marketing for McHenry Metals Golf
Corp. (McHenry Metals)....FL-based Globe Facility Services
(GFS) promoted BRIAN OHL to the newly created position of
VP/Facility Management. In his new post, Ohl will be
responsible for overseeing the operations of all GFS arena
facilities. GFS provides management and management
consulting for arenas, convention centers and stadiums in
the U.S. and the Far East (GFS)...Kaleidoscope Sports &
Entertainment (KS&E) named JOYCE JAFFE VP/Finance. Jaffe
had been at Viacom for the past 11 years, most recently as
Dir of Finance for Original Programming at Showtime Networks
(KS&E)....The USOC named VELINDA BAKER Dir of Education
Resources in the Sport Development Division. Baker had been
an adjunct instructor at OK State Univ. (USOC).... Dunlop
Maxfli Sports Corporation named KENT PACHL Western Region
Dir and GREG SPINETTI Central Region Dir. Pachl had been
Regional Business Manager for Nabisco Biscuit and Spinetti
managed the regional operations for Perrier Group of America
(Dunlop)....The Harlem Globetrotters promoted KELLY LOVELL
from Senior Marketing Coordinator to Regional Marketing Dir
(Globetrotters)....BILL CURRY has been named COO of the
National Consortium for Academics and Sports (Northeastern
Univ. Center for the Study of Sport in Society).
