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Ilitch Holdings named Amway Global Dir of Corporate Communications & Global Brand SHAWN PLATT VP/Corporate Communications. He replaces DOUG KUIPER, who left in July for a job with the Michigan Economic Development Corp. Kuiper reported directly to President & CEO CHRISTOPHER ILITCH (THE DAILY)....Edmonton Eskimos President & CEO LEN RHODES "will be leaving" on Feb. 20 after he and the CFL team mutually agreed to part ways. Rhodes joined the organization in '11 (EDMONTON SUN, 2/12)....Providence College promoted AD BOB DRISCOLL to VP (Providence)....The Univ. of Missouri named Eastern Michigan Associate AD/Compliance MATTHEW JAKOBSZE to the same role (Mizzou)....Troy Deputy AD/Internal Operations and Senior Woman Administrator SANDY ATKINS has begun her first year of a four-year term on the NCAA Softball Committee (Troy).

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