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Executive Transactions

Tennis Canada named Venture Communications Head of Strategic Planning MARK HEALY CMO and Bishop Univ. VP/Finance & Administration HELENE ST-AMAND CFO (Tennis Canada)....Orlando City SC named Daytona Int'l Speedway Senior Dir of PR LENNY SANTIAGO VP/Communications. His last day on the job at DIS is today. Santiago had been with DIS since '03 (Daytona Beach NEWS-JOURNAL, 7/6). Santiago will begin with the expansion MLS club on Wednesday (THE DAILY)....The Trail Blazers promoted Pro Scout & Salary Cap Analyst JOE CRONIN to Dir of Player Personnel (Blazers)....The Univ. of Memphis named Southern Miss Assistant AD/Ticket Operations DEREK HOUTZ Assistant AD/Ticket Operations & Sales. UM Assistant AD/Ticketing & Customer Service MELISSA MOORE-BRIGANCE will continue in a new role, assisting with the department's relationship with Paciolan (UM)....The NYRA named New Jersey Transit Senior Dir of Communications JOHN DURSO Dir of Communications & Media Relations (NYRA)....Georgia Tech Assistant AD/Media Relations DEAN BUCHAN left his position on June 30 (DEANBUCHAN.com, 6/30). 

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