MLS Toronto FC VP/Business Operations PAUL BEIRNE announced that Saturday's match will be his last with the team (TWITTER.com, 10/24)....The Oilers and Rexall Sports Corp. named TIM SHIPTON VP/Communications. Shipton will oversee in-house media production entities (Oilers)....The independent Atlantic League Lancaster Barnstormers announced President LISA RIGGS is stepping down at the end of October to pursue other career interests. She has agreed to continue in a consulting role for the next few months (Barnstormers)....The independent Pacific Association San Rafael Pacifics named Single-A California League Visalia Rawhide Media Relations & Marketing Manager JOSH JACKSON Assistant GM (Pacifics)....Oregon State Univ. named Univ. of Washington Associate AD/Compliance KYLE PIFER Senior Associate AD/Compliance (OREGONLIVE.com, 10/23)....Chicago-based PR firm Edelman named former L.A. Mayor ANTONIO VILLARAIGOSA Senior Advisor, based out of the agency's L.A. office (BIZJOURNALS.com, 10/22).
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