ESPN Digital & Print Media gave ESPN the Magazine Editor-in-Chief CHAD MILLMAN the additional title of ESPN.com Editor-in-Chief. He will report directly to VP/Editorial Digital & Print Media PATRICK STIEGMAN and will be based in Bristol, Conn. In addition, former ESPN Publishing Deputy Editor ALISON OVERHOLT will join espnW later this year as Editor-in-Chief. Overholt most recently developed content strategies for Hearst Magazines (ESPN).
EXECS: KSE Media Ventures gave Altitude Sports & Entertainment President & CEO KIM CARVER the additional title of World Fishing Network President & CEO. The company also promoted Altitude Senior VP/Operations & Engineering DAVE ZUR to KSE Media Ventures Senior VP/Broadcasting & Engineering and gave him the additional title of KSE Network Operations Center GM in Centennial, Colo. (KSE)....USA Synchronized Swimming promoted COO & Transition Dir KEVIN WARNER to Exec Dir (USA Synchro)....The MLS Rapids promoted PAUL BRAVO to VP/Soccer Operations & Technical Dir and signed him to a three-year contract (Rapids)....EPL club Southampton named former NHL Oilers coach RALPH KRUEGER Chair (REUTERS, 3/12)....Xavier Univ. of Louisiana named Univ. of Detroit Mercy Associate AD/External Affairs JASON HORN AD, effective March 31 (XUL)….Rice Univ. named Stanford Univ. Associate Dir of Development/Major Gifts JOSH THIEL Senior Associate AD/Development (Rice)….The National Sports Marketing Network named Van Wagner Sports & Entertainment President & CEO JEFF KNAPPLE to its National Exec BOD (NSMN).
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