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Executive Transactions

UNLV named former British Olympic Association Dir of Communications & Olympic Media Strategy DARRYL SEIBEL Associate AD/External Relations. Seibel also had a stint as USOC Chief Communications Officer from '03-09 (UNLV)....Air Force Academy AD HANS MUEH "plans to retire" following the '14-15 school year after serving in the role for 12 years. He "plans to make an official announcement this summer" (DENVER POST, 5/17)....Texas Tech Univ. named Arizona State Univ. Dir of Marketing & Revenue Generation ANDY ROWDON Assistant AD/Promotions & Fan Engagement (TTU)....Niagara Univ. named Eastern Kentucky Univ. interim AD SIMON GRAY AD (Niagara)....Bristol Motor Speedway named former Sprint and Nationwide Insurance exec BECKY COX VP/Communications (BMS)....Former college football coach BILL CURRY has "partnered with Atlanta attorney PETE WELLBORN (one of Curry’s former players at Georgia Tech) and public-relations company Porter Novelli" to form AIM Sports Reputation Management, a company that will advise college athletic programs on "thriving in chaos" (ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION, 5/18)....Jackson Motorsports Group promoted JOE IGNACIO to Program Dir, ALEX PEREZ to Program Manager, DAVID TRIMBLE to Sales Manager and JENNIFER IGNACIO to Operations Manager (JMG).

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