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Executive Transactions

The Browns promoted GREG RUSH to VP/Finance, BOB SIVIK to VP/Ticket Sales & Service, JENNER TEKANCIC to VP/Community Relations and NICK FRASCO to Senior Dir of Corporate Partnerships & Suite Sales (THE DAILY)....The Dolphins named ISC Dir of Partnership Sales SURENA EBRAHIMI Dir of Corporate Partnerships and Fenway Sports Management Account Exec BEN BIANCHI Senior Manager of Corporate Partnerships (THE DAILY)....SeatGeek named Pelicans and Saints Dir of Ticket Operations ALEX HAMILTON Dir of Ticket Operations (THE DAILY).

EXECS: VCU AD ED MCLAUGHLIN has "agreed to a four-year contract extension" through '24 (RICHMOND TIMES-DISPATCH, 4/11)....Sources said that the Hornets have "picked up the option for next season" on GM RICH CHO's contract (ESPN.com, 4/10)....The NBA Kings named Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Corporate Development and Community Partnerships Manager ASHLEY OAKES Corporate Sales Dir (THE DAILY)....Lucas Oil Stadium named Indiana Univ. Senior Associate AD/Administration & External Alliances ERIC NEUBURGER Dir. He will become just the "second person to oversee the city's pro football facilities since the debut" of the Colts in Indianapolis in '84. Neuburger replaces MIKE FOX, who for 33 years had been Dir of Lucas Oil Stadium and its predecessor, the Hoosier Dome. Fox "departed last month" to take a job as Dir of Facilities for Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IBJ.com, 4/10)....Varsity Brands named BSN Sports CEO ADAM BLUMENFELD to the same position. Varsity owns BSN Sports (Varsity)....The Teachers Credit Union named former Triple-A Int'l League Indianapolis Indians Senior Manager of Communications, Marketing & Retail JON GLESING PR Dir (Indians).

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