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Nike Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer KELLIE LEONARD is "leaving to pursue to other interests." Nike VP/HR FELICIA MAYO will "lead a newly formed team" as Chief Talent, Diversity & Culture Officer (WALL STREET JOURNAL, 7/28).

EXECS: BSE Global formally named JOHN ABBAMONDI CEO. Abbamondi will be responsible for leading the overall business strategy and operations for the company (BSE Global)....The Professional Fighters League named One Championship VP/PR & Communications LOREN MACK VP/Corporate Communications. Mack will handle all levels of corporate communications within the PFL with added focus on continuing to develop the PFL brand and leveraging his international background to further expand the league’s global reach (PFL)....Live video streaming platform Maestro named esports organization Cloud9 Exec VP/Commercial Partnerships JORDAN UDKO Exec VP/Revenue (Maestro)....Global communications consultancy Porter Novelli and Delsohn Strategies announced a strategic partnership that will focus on sports and entertainment. Delsohn Strategies President STEVE DELSOHN spent 16 years as an investigative reporter for ESPN's "Outside the Lines," before establishing his sports and entertainment consultancy (THE DAILY).

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