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Ticketmaster Global Chair JARED SMITH is "stepping down" at the end of the year. Smith has "been with the company for more than 17 years, although he was just promoted" to his current role in August. Smith and Live Nation CEO MICHAEL RAPINO have had "ongoing discussions over the past few years regarding a succession plan, and Smith said that the COVID-19 pandemic ... provided the right opportunity to make that move" (VARIETY.com, 10/5)....NWSL expansion club Angel City named Earthquakes VP/Sponsorship JESSICA SMITH Head of Corporate Sponsorships. The club, which begins play in '22, also named KIM MCCAULEY Dir of Recruitment & Analytics and CATHERINE DAVILA Head of Community (Terry Lefton, THE DAILY).

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