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The ATP announced that ADAM HOGG has been promoted to director of content production. Hogg’s role will focus on ensuring the ATP’s overall content management plan will service the requirements of all ATP departments, members and partners. Hogg will manage the ATP’s English, Spanish and Chinese editorial teams. The organization also announced that ROBERT NEILL has been promoted to VP of information technology and digital media systems. In his new role, Neill will continue to manage all of the technology supported within the ATP/WTA IT Shared Services Department, and take on the responsibility for leading the management, support and development of ATP digital media systems (ATP). ... German Hockey League (DEL) club Ice Tigers Nuremberg has appointed MARTIN JIRANEK and CHRISTOPH SANDNER as new sports director and managing director, respectively. Jiranek and Sandner take over for LORENZ FUNK, "who held both positions and was fired after a disappointing season" (NORDBAYERN, 4/11). ... Bundesliga VfB Stuttgart President GERD MÄUSER will resign from his position on June 3. Mäuser has reached a mutual agreement about his resignation with the club's board of directors. The club will elect a new president at its general meeting on July 22 (VfB Stuttgart). ... Golf Australia announced that KERRI-ANNE KENNERLEY has joined the board of Golf Australia as an appointed director, effective immediately. Kennerley "is a familiar face to many Australians with more than 30 years’ experience in television, entertainment and business where she became famous for hosting her daytime TV programs "Good Morning Australia," "Mornings with Kerri-Anne" and "Midday with Kerri-Anne" (Golf Australia).

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