Pac-12 Deputy Commissioner & COO JAMIE ZANINOVICH is leaving the conference to join Texas-based global communications agency TrailRunner International as Managing Dir. Zaninovich has been a central figure in the Pac-12's ongoing media rights negotiations and its analysis on expansion. He will remain with the conference through Friday, but he agreed to consult with the Pac-12 on media rights and expansion decisions as part of his job with the agency, which will have him focus on sports and non-sports advisory business. Zaninovich in 2010 was named to SBJ's Forty Under 40 list (Michael Smith, SBJ).
The Haslam Sports Group promoted JOSH GLESSING to Chief of Strategy & Development, PETER JOHN BAPTISTE to Chief Communications Officer, TED TYWANG to Chief Administrative Officer & General Counsel, PHIL DANGERFIELD to SVP/Operations, DAVID LEE to VP/Ticket Operations, JOE MOELLER to Senior Dir of Business Analytics, WILL BLACK to Dir of Administration and MONICA LINCE to Dir of Business Operations. Meanwhile, the Browns promoted LAURIE RICE to VP/Finance, MIKE JUDGE to Senior Dir of Membership Development and OMAR JUFKO to Dir of Stadium Security (Ben Fischer, SBJ).
Arizona Super Bowl Host Committee CEO JAY PARRY was named President & CEO of the 2024 Phoenix Men’s Final Four Host Committee (PHOENIX BUSINESS JOURNAL, 4/7).
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