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Executive Transactions

Fox Deportes named N.Y.-based WNJU-Telemundo President & GM CARLOS SANCHEZ Exec VP & GM. He will report to Fox Sports Regional Networks President JEFF KROLIK (Fox)....The IndyCar Series named former Panther Racing exec MIKE KITCHEL Dir of Communications (INDYSTAR.com, 3/6)....Under Armour promoted DAVE DOMBROW to VP & Creative Dir of Footwear and JOSH RATTET to VP/Team Sports & Footwear (UA)....Summit Golf Brands named Vineyard Vines Dir of Men's Merchandising PATRICK KIELY Senior VP/Sales for its Fairway & Greene, Zero Restriction and B. Draddy lines. The company also named longtime golf apparel exec SANDY MARTINELLI Senior VP/Sales & Operations for EP Pro and EP Sport. Martinelli previously held the same position for EP Pro (Summit Brands)....Motor Racing Network named Aflac National Accounts & Strategic Sales Manager CHRIS MCKEE Dir of Business Development (MRN)....UNC-Greensboro AD KIM RECORD agreed to a "three-year contract extension that runs through June 30, 2017." The contract "bumps her annual salary up $5,000 to $190,000" (Greensboro NEWS & RECORD, 3/7).

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