The Redskins named Jaguars VP/Marketing & Digital Media STEVE ZIFF CMO. A source said that Ziff "will fill a new role at Redskins Park and is not replacing anyone in the building." Before working for the Jaguars, Ziff was with the Padres and NHL Panthers (WASHINGTONPOST.com, 6/7)....The Univ. of Texas San Antonio named former Chiefs Dir of Player Personnel KATIE DOUGLASS Exec Senior Associate AD/ External Affairs. Douglass "spent almost five years" with the Patriots, dealing with player development and community affairs before her time with the Chiefs (MYSANANTONIO.com, 6/7)....Axalta Coating Systems named ISC Dir of Partnership Marketing CARLOS PADILLA North American Motorsports Dir. Padilla replaces WILLIAM STURGILL, who is taking on a new role within the company (Adam Stern, Staff Writer)....Haas F1 Team CMO ADAM JACOBS has left the organization. Jacobs, one of Haas' original employees since the team's inception in '14, will continue some business development efforts for the team as a personal contractor (Stern)....FS Arizona named SAUL BOOKMAN Digital Content Manager (THE DAILY)....The TaxSlayer Gator Bowl named Jacksonville-based casinoBestbet President JAMIE SHELTON Gator Bowl Sports Chair for '18, "overseeing the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl" (JACKSONVILLE.com, 6/7)....Populous named Senior Principal SHERRI PRIVITERA to its Americas Regional Board (THE DAILY).
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