The Cubs promoted Senior VP/Amateur Scouting & Player Development JASON MCLEOD to Senior VP/Player Personnel. McLeod has spent the last eight seasons overseeing amateur scouting and player development in the Cubs organization (Cubs)....The Kentucky Derby Festival promoted Senior VP/Events MATT GIBSON to President & CEO. He will be "responsible for overseeing the festival's 22-person staff and roughly 4,000 volunteers who put on the annual celebration and its more than 70 events every spring" (LOUISVILLE COURIER JOURNAL, 9/11)....The Univ. of Arkansas promoted Senior Associate AD DERITA RATCLIFFE to Deputy AD/Student-Athlete Wellness and Senior Woman Administrator and Dir of Administration KAT DEVENPORT to Chief of Staff (Arkansas)....Navigate Research promoted VP/Business Development ALEXA (LINGER) HUCHINGSON to the newly created role of CRO (Navigate Research)....The Canadian Elite Basketball League named Event Energy Inc. Partner BRETT FRASER President (POSTMEDIA NEWS, 9/11).
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