Fox is "expanding its sports sales team" with the addition of NBCUniversal Senior VP/NBC Sports Media Sales BRIAN NYEMCHEK, who was named Senior VP/Advertising Sales after more than a decade at NBCU. Fox also promoted the following: Senior VP/Sports Sales MICHAEL FALCO to Exec VP/Revenue Management Strategy; VP/Digital Entertainment Sales DAVID BORNSTEIN to Senior VP/Digital & Social Sales; and VP/Programmatic Sales DAN CALLAHAN to Senior VP/Data Strategy & Sales Innovation (ADAGE.com, 12/17).
EXECS: Hibbett Sports named former Memphis-based retailer City Gear CEO MICHAEL LONGO President & CEO. Longo will succeed JEFF ROSENTHAL in the role, as Rosenthal has announced plans to retire (BIZJOURNALS.com, 12/16)....The NWHL named former U.S. Women's Hockey Team D MICHELLE PICARD Deputy Commissioner & Dir of Player Development (NWHL).
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