SPORTSBUSINESS JOURNAL's Michael Smith reports former ISC Exec VP & COO ROGER VANDERSNICK is "joining IMG College in a high-ranking role to be determined." VanDerSnick will report to IMG College President BEN SUTTON. NASCAR Dir of Business Communications ANDREW GIANGOLA also will join IMG College as VP/Strategic Communications "later this month." Giangola "joined NASCAR in 2003" (SPORTSBUSINESS JOURNAL, 4/18 issue).
EXECS: Titans GM MIKE REINFELDT "has been given an extension through 2014" (TITANSGAB.com, 4/17)....The LSU Board of Supervisors Friday "agreed to add more years" to AD JOE ALLEVA's contract. The Board "approved extending Alleva's $550,000 annual contract an additional three years through June 2016." The deal "does not include any pay increase, but it does extend his buyout provisions" (Baton Rouge ADVOCATE, 4/16)....Daytona Int'l Speedway has promoted Dir of Marketing JULIE GIESE to Senior Dir of Marketing; Dir of Ticketing KARI GRITTON to Senior Dir of Ticketing; and Dir of PR LENNY SANTIAGO to Senior Dir of PR (Daytona Beach NEWS-JOURNAL, 4/16)....Fox Sports has hired ERIC WILLIAMSON as Senior Account Exec for FS South and SportSouth. Williamson previously sold advertising for Peachtree TV (Fox Sports).
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