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Executive Transactions

Lagardère Sports named Ascendent President & CEO BOB BRENNFLECK Senior VP/Commercial. He will report to Exec VP/Commercial MARC RICCIO and be based in the agency's U.S. HQ in N.Y. From '02-'14, Brennfleck served as NFL Jets VP/Partnership & Media Sales (THE DAILY).

EXECS: USA Hockey named USHL Muskegon Lumberjacks GM JOHN VANBIESBROUCK Assistant Exec Dir of Hockey Operations (USA Hockey)....California-based insurance firm Alliant named sports and entertainment insurance broker JOE CHARLES Senior VP. Charles will be based out of N.Y. (Alliant)....Former "OTL" reporter STEVE DELSOHN recently launched a strategic communications and PR firm, Delsohn Strategies (THE DAILY)....KemperSports promoted KYLEN TREVOR to Regional Sales & Marketing Dir (KemperSports)....MWW PR's newly formed Sports & Entertainment division named former IMG Senior Account Manager MARC SAUSA Account Dir (THE DAILY).

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