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Marketing agency Allied Sports hired veteran exec JEFF EHRENKRANZ as Managing Dir of a new international division. Ehrenkranz, a former SBJ Forty Under 40 honoree, joins Allied after more than 25 years with Octagon, with Asian and European posts, including being the IPG agency’s President of Marketing Int'l from July ’16-January ’20, when he left the company. Ehrenkranz will continue to be based in London and report to Allied CEO and co-Managing Dir GREG LUCKMAN (Terry Lefton, THE DAILY).

EXECS: Klutch Sports Group named former NBA Dir of Social Responsibility, Player Programs & Marketing Communications CHANTAL ROMAIN Dir of Communications (Klutch Group)....FanDuel named Priceline VP/Brand Marketing & Strategy ANDREW SNEYD Senior VP/Brand Marketing. He will take ownership of creative and brand strategy, consumer insight, product marketing, team and league marketing, press relations, integrated campaigning and creative operations, and will report to FanDuel CMO MIKE RAFFENSPERGER (FanDuel)....Public-opinion and market-research firm SSRS named former MarketCast Exec VP & Chief Insights Officer DONTE SCOTT Senior VP/Market Intelligence & Solutions in the company's Sports & Entertainment Group. Scott is a former SBJ Forty Under 40 honoree (SSRS)....Global IP management and consultancy firm KlarisIP named former Jets Senior VP/Business Development MARC RICCIO CCO (ESPORTSOBSERVER.com, 1/13).

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SBJ I Factor: Molly Mazzolini

SBJ I Factor features an interview with Molly Mazzolini. Elevate's Senior Operating Advisor – Design + Strategic Alliances chats with SBJ’s Ross Nethery about the power of taking chances. Mazzolini is a member of the SBJ Game Changers Class of 2016. She shares stories of her career including co-founding sports design consultancy Infinite Scale career journey and how a chance encounter while working at a stationery store launched her career in the sports industry. SBJ I Factor is a monthly podcast offering interviews with sports executives who have been recipients of one of the magazine’s awards.

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