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William Morris Endeavor named former Microsoft CFO PETER KLEIN to the same position. Klein will oversee the global finance operations across WME and IMG (WME). The hiring of Klein “marks the first move by William Morris Endeavor and its backer, the investment firm Silver Lake, to put their stamp on IMG” (NYTIMES.com, 12/23)….The MLS Dynamo named former MLSer BRIAN CHING Managing Dir for the National Women’s Soccer League Houston Dash franchise. Ching will manage day-to-day duties on both the business and technical sides under the supervision of Dash and Dynamo President CHRIS CANETTI (Dynamo/Dash)….M&C Saatchi PR Account Supervisor COLLEEN DORAN has accepted a position in the development office of inner-city youth baseball organization Harlem RBI (THE DAILY).

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