30 Sports Business Hiring/Firings of the Month: January 2013

February 1, 2013

1

Owen Leed Appointed Total Sports Asia Chief Revenue Officer

Wednesday, 30 January 2013

2

Brian Barwick Appointed Chairman of RFL

Wednesday, 30 January 2013

3

Julio Grondona to Step Down as Argentinean Football Federation President

Tuesday, 29 January 2013

4

Zhang Jian Appointed as Chinese Soccer Chief

Tuesday, 29 January 2013

5

D.C. United Announce New Executive Management

Tuesday, 29 January 2013

6

John Williams Appointed Chairman of Professional Game Match Officials Limited

Monday, 28 January 2013

7

Durham Cricket Reveal Organisational Changes

Sunday, 27 January 2013

8

Prince Felipe Named Honorary President of Madrid’s 2020 Bid

Friday, 25 January 2013

9

Gloucestershire Cricket CEO Tom Richardson to Step Down

Friday, 25 January 2013

10 

Triathlon England Appoints Four New Board Members

Thursday, 24 January 2013

11

International Cycling Union President Replaced on IOC Panel

Thursday, 24 January 2013

12

David Joy Named England Golf CEO

Thursday, 24 January 2013

13

Brendan Flood Steps Down from Burnley’s Board

Tuesday, 22 January 2013

14

Exclusive: New Havas Recruit Gordon Lott Looking to Improve Company’s Record Growth

Tuesday, 22 January 2013

15

FA Appoint Andrew Crean as Chief Financial Officer

Monday, 21 January 2013

16

Toto Wolff Joins Mercedes as Director of Motorsport

Monday, 21 January 2013

17

Cleveland Browns Adds New CFO & General Counsel

Thursday, 17 January 2013

18

Head of Chinese Football Association Dismissed

Thursday, 17 January 2013

19

Kate Hardcastle Joins Bradford Bulls Board

Wednesday, 16 January 2013

20

Penny Briscoe Named ParalympicsGB Chef de Mission for Sochi 2014

Tuesday, 15 January 2013

21

Brad Drewett to Step Down as ATP President Following Illness

Tuesday, 15 January 2013

22

Michel Nandan Appointed Team Principal of Hyundai’s 2014 WRC Return

Friday, 11 January 2013

23

Earl Buchholz Appointed Chairman of WGC’s Cadillac Championship

Thursday, 10 January 2013

24

Bill Pulver Appointed New CEO of Australian Rugby Union

Thursday, 10 January 2013

25

Varshaviak to Step Down as Olympic Committee of Israel President

Tuesday, 08 January 2013

26

Former Goldman Sach Partner Jason Cahilly Becomes NBA’s New CFO

Tuesday, 08 January 2013

27

Canadian Paralympic Committee CEO Henry Storgaard to Step Down

Tuesday, 08 January 2013

28

Joanna Manning-Cooper Joins England Rugby 2015 as Communications & Marketing Director

Sunday, 06 January 2013

29

Thomas Dieckhoff Becomes WTC’s New President for Europe, Middle East & South Africa

Friday, 04 January 2013

30

Niki Lauda Leaves Air Berlin Board to Focus on Mercedes GP Role

Thursday, 03 January 2013