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Dial Global named Insignia Sports/Entertainment Exec VP & Managing Dir RONALD FURMAN Chief Revenue Officer. He will be based in N.Y. and report directly to CEO PAUL CAINE (Dial Global)....U.S. Speedskating Exec Dir MARK GREENWALD after three years on the job will "step down soon ... as part of a vast overhaul." Greenwald will "help search for his replacement," and they hope to "hire a new director by the end of summer" (SALT LAKE TRIBUNE, 6/21)....Univ. of Missouri AD MIKE ALDEN has been selected as President of the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics for the '13-14 season. In addition to Alden, NACDA exec committee members include Univ. of Arizona AD GREG BYRNE, Iowa Western Univ. AD BRENDA HAMPTON, Maryville Univ. AD MARCUS MANNING, Georgetown Univ. AD LEE REED and County College of Morris AD JACK SULLIVAN (KANSASCITY.com, 6/20)....Yankees Assistant Dir of Player & Media Relations JASON LATIMER accepted a position with the Univ. of Florida football program's External Communications Dept. (THE DAILY)....SI soccer editor NICK ZACCARDI is leaving for NBC Sports (TWITTER.com, 6/21)....The Seahawks promoted TAG RIBARY to Dir of Team Operations, TRENT KIRCHNER to Dir of Pro Personnel, DAN MORGAN to Assistant Dir of Pro Personnel and JOSH GRAFF to National Scout. In addition, the team named JIM NAGY southeast area scout (Seahawks)....The Browns named FRANK EDGERLY Senior Pro Scout. In addition, the team named BRENT BLAYLOCK, BRENDAN DONOVAN, MATTHEW MANOCHERIAN and PATRICK MOORE college scouts (Browns)....The Canadian Paralympic Committee named Canadian Freestyle Ski Association CEO PETER JUDGE Dir of Winter Sport for Own the Podium. He will transition into the new role following the '14 Sochi Games (CPC).

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