Basketball
The Brooklyn Nets hired Joshua Feinberg as director of group and arena sales, Charany Hydara as director of premium services and Jonathan Kelley as director of ticket sales.
Colleges
Johns Hopkins University named Alanna Shanahan athletic director, effective July 18. Shanahan was deputy athletic director and senior woman’s administrator at the University of Pennsylvania.
New Jersey Institute of Technology named Sean Morrison director of development for athletics. Morrison was associate athletic director for external affairs at Fairleigh Dickinson University.
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Facilities
Spectra by Comcast Spectacor promoted
Mike Scanlon to senior vice president of arenas and stadiums.
HOK promoted Eli Hoisington to senior vice president in its St. Louis office.
Golf
Nick Raffaele was named executive director of PGA Tour event the CareerBuilder Challenge and chief executive officer of Desert Classic Charities. Raffaele was vice president of global sports marketing for Callaway Golf.
Hockey
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The
Columbus Blue Jackets promoted
Drew Ribarchak to senior director of ticket sales,
Dani Nell to manager of group sales and
Malinda Smith to group event specialist.
Marketing
Learfield named Mark Devenport general manager at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay. Devenport was managing director for food
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company Eat the Ball.
Huddle Up Group hired Jordan Parry as director of special projects and manager for StemSports. Parry was an account coordinator for The Artigue Agency.
Media
ESPN expanded the role of Sean Hanrahan, senior vice president of marketing solutions, to include brand marketing.
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Chris Stone was named editorial director for
Time Inc.’s
Sports Illustrated,
Golf and
SI Kids. SI Global Editor
Paul Fichtenbaum will step down.
TEN: The Enthusiast Network hired Eugene Buchanan as a strategic adviser to its Paddlesports Network. Buchanan was formerly publisher and editor-in-chief of Paddler magazine and editor-at-large for Canoe and Kayak magazine.
Motorsports
NASCAR promoted Evan Parker to managing director of brand integration and Dayna Caine to director of partnership marketing.
Multiteam Companies
Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment hired Beverly Skaar as vice president of finance, Ana Castellanos as vice president of talent acquisition and development, Matthew Bailey as director of global partnerships and Jessica Quinlan as director of venue marketing.
Soccer
The United Soccer League’s Louisville City FC hired Jonathan Lintner as director of media relations. Lintner was a reporter for The Courier-Journal in Louisville, Ky.
Sporting Goods and Apparel
’47 hired John Rabik as national accounts manager for lifestyle. Rabik was East Coast sales manager and key accounts for the sales agency Money Ruins Everything.
Fanatics named Robin Eletto chief people officer. Eletto was executive vice president and chief people officer for Millennial Media.
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The Parker Co. hired
Donald Lockerbie as managing director of its sports and event group. Lockerbie has been a consultant for multiple Olympic Games.
Britton Gallagher’s professional athletes and entertainers insurance solutions practice hired Devan Colabianchi as a client associate.
Turnkey Intelligence named Matt Petersen vice president of sponsorship measurement.
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