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Executive Transactions: Yamaha MotoGP Project Leader Steps Down

Yamaha MotoGP project leader KOUJI TSUYA stepped down from his role ahead of the '19 season. Tsuya will be replaced by TAKAHIRO SUMI, who until now has been the head of Yamaha's chassis division (AUTOSPORT, 1/22). ... Video streaming software company Tripleplay appointed MARINA VAVILOVA as sales manager for the Russian Federation. She brings nine years' of industry experience from Lucent Technologies as well as having worked at Russian IT market distributor Marvel (Tripleplay). 

COACHES/MANAGERS: After sacking coach PAKO AYESTARÁN, Liga MX side Pachuca named MARTÍN PALERMO his replacement. The club announced the news on social media (EL PERIÓDICO, 1/22).

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