The 49ers named Chief Strategy Officer & Exec VP/Football Operations PARAAG MARATHE 49ers Enterprises President. He will oversee outside business ventures, advisory efforts and major investment opportunities for the team. Marathe will continue in his current role, serving as chief contract negotiator and salary cap architect, among other football duties (49ers)....T'Wolves and WNBA Lynx CFO ROGER GRIFFITH is resigning, effective April 15. Current VP/Finance PETE STENE will be promoted to the CFO role upon Griffith’s departure Griffith has been with the organization for 24 years (T'Wolves)....Pacers Sports & Entertainment named Denver-based energy company QEP Resources Dir of Corporate Communications & Community Partnerships BRENT ROCKWOOD Senior VP/Corporate, Community & PR. Rockwood "will succeed longtime local sports fixture" BILL BENNER, who will "remain with the organization" as Pacers Foundation Dir (IBJ.com, 3/7)....Sports marketing and media agency rEvolution named WME-IMG VP/Global Partnerships Strategy & Activation CHRIS SONNTAG Managing Dir & Head of Global Sponsorship Consulting. Sonntag will relocate from S.F. to Chicago (THE DAILY).
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