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The Arnold Palmer Group has hired former top NASCAR exec JOIE CHITWOOD III to serve as VP/Corporate Development. Chitwood was previously Daytona Int'l Speedway President and ISC Exec VP & COO before moving on last year to a new role with Mecum Auctions (Adam Stern, THE DAILY).

EXECS: Legends named VICTORIA HAWKSLEY to the new role of VP/Int'l Retail, overseeing merchandise operations and strategy for Legends’ expanding global business. Hawksley will be based in Madrid but work closely with the firm's London HQ. She joins Legends after 14 years at Tottenham Hotspur (Terry Lefton, THE DAILY)....MLS expansion club St. Louis City SC named former Bundesliga club Hamburg Sporting Dir BERNHARD PETERS Youth Academy Development Consultant. The club also announced N.Y.-based Sportsology Exec Chair MIKE FORDE will consult on an athlete performance model (St. Louis City SC)....Sport management platform TeamSnap named Guild Education Chief of Staff SHAINA JORDAN Head of Data Engineering & Analytics (TeamSnap)....Former IMG College Senior VP/Sales & Business Development DOUG FILLIS has launched Accelerate Sports Ventures, which intends to help athletic departments manage NIL rights (THE DAILY).

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