JOE BOZICH has joined Fanatics Brands as the division's first COO, reporting to Fanatics Brands President RAPHAEL PECK. Bozich will focus on scaling the vertical and wholesale supply chain and will be based at the former Majestic facility in Tampa. Bozich was the Founder & CEO of Knights Apparel, acquired by HanesBrands in '15 for $200M (Terry Lefton, Editor-At-Large)....USL club Sacramento Republic FC co-Founder WARREN SMITH is "stepping down" from his role as President and "moving into a senior adviser capacity with the club, while taking on the same title" with USL club Oklahoma City Energy FC. In Oklahoma City, Smith will be "focusing on front-office support and helping the team find a 'soccer-specific' stadium to play in next year and beyond." It was "not immediately clear" whether Smith will stay in the Sacramento area (BIZJOURNALS.com, 5/15)....The Dodgers promoted VP/Premium Sales & Service ANTONIO MORICI to Senior VP/Ticket and Premium Sales & Service. The club also promoted Dir of Business Strategy & Analytics ROYCE COHEN to VP/Business Development & Analytics. Meanwhile, Dodgers VP/Ticket Sales DAVID SIEGEL will move to VP/Corporate Partnerships (Dodgers).
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