CAA Global named Nielsen Holdings Global President & COO STEVE HASKER CEO. He will also join CAA Global's BOD (CAA). CAA Global is "newly structured and includes the joint venture CAA China, merchant bank Evolution Media, early-stage VC fund CAA Ventures and Creative Labs" (HOLLYWOODREPORTER.com, 11/28).
EXECS: Harding Racing named IndyCar VP/Competition & Head of Race Control BRIAN BARNHART President. He will start in his new role Dec. 18. Barnhart had been with IndyCar since '97 (NBCSPORTS.com, 11/29)....Minnesota United promoted Dir of Match Day Operations JUSTIN BORRELL to GM of Allianz Field (Minnesota United)....Esports organization FlyQuest named former Immortals GM NICK PHAN to the same position. The GM role at FlyQuest had previously been held by RYAN EDENS, who now takes a CEO title (Ben Fischer, Staff Writer)....Topgolf named British Airways Exec Dir of Management Committee & Dir of Customer Experience TROY WARFIELD Int'l President. Warfield replaces NEIL ALLEN, who is stepping into a new role as Strategic Adviser (Topgolf)....Augusta National Golf Club named JIM HYLER The Masters Tournament Competition Committees & Rules Committee Chair (ANGC).
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