K.C.-based analytics firm FanThreeSixty named former H&R Block CIO JASON HOUSEWORTH President & CEO. Houseworth led H&R Block’s tax software team. In the new role, he will lead day-to-day operations for the Sporting KC spinoff business. FanThreeSixty co-Founder ROBB HEINEMAN will transition to a new role focused on market development and strategic partnerships (Eric Fisher, Staff Writer).
EXECS: USA Triathlon named Virgin Sport VP/Global Events & Operation VICTORIA BRUMFIELD to the newly created position of Chief of Staff. Brumfield will direct strategic planning, manage and streamline the organization's operational plan and directly oversee HR, finance and IT. She will will begin her role April 2 and be based in Colorado Springs (USA Triathlon)....The 49ers named Sharks Corporate Partnership Manager MATT SIERT Partnership Sales Manager. The team also promoted Suite Sales Consultant CAMERON O'TOOLE to Account Exec for Partnership Sales and Corporate Partnership Intern ALYSSA MORALES to Partnership Activation Representative (THE DAILY)....IAAF CEO OLIVIER GERS has "resigned less than 18 months into his role to allow the global governing body of athletics to pursue a different commercial strategy." Gers will "continue in his role for the next three months after which a new CEO would be recruited" (REUTERS, 3/5)....The N.Y. Post's COREY MASISAK tweeted he is leaving the publication to join The Athletic and "cover the Devils" (TWITTER.com, 3/5).
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