40 Sports Business Hiring/Firings of the Month: November 2012

December 2, 2012

1

Jockey Club Appoints Tom Manners as Brand Development Director

Friday, 30 November 2012

2

AFC to Elect New President Before April

Friday, 30 November 2012

3

Sarah Mensah Resigns as COO of Portland Trail Blazers

Thursday, 29 November 2012

4

James Strong Becomes V8 Supercars Chairman

Thursday, 29 November 2012

5

Bill Peterson Becomes North American Soccer League Commissioner

Wednesday, 28 November 2012

6

USA Synchro Appoints Julie Fabsik Swarts as Executive Director

Tuesday, 27 November 2012

7

Gloucester Rugby Appoints Stephen Vaughan as Managing Director

Tuesday, 27 November 2012

8

Former RFU Director Nick Eastwood Becomes London Wasps CEO

Monday, 26 November 2012

9

South African Sports Confederation & Olympic Committee Re-Elects Gideon Sam as President

Monday, 26 November 2012

10 

Lloyds Chief David Smith Becomes ARL Commission CEO

Monday, 26 November 2012

11

Randhir Singh Rules Himself Out from IOA Presidency Role

Sunday, 25 November 2012

12

Former LOCOG Ticketing Manager Paul Lemon Becomes Head of Business at Prestige Ticketing

Sunday, 25 November 2012

13

Aïcha Garad Ali Joins World Taekwondo Federation’s Council

Friday, 23 November 2012

14

Kevin Neil Quits as Swimming Australia CEO

Thursday, 22 November 2012

15

Phil Holden Named New CEO of New Zealand Rugby League

Wednesday, 21 November 2012

16

Miles Becomes CEO of IndyCar Parent Company Hulman & Company

Tuesday, 20 November 2012

17

Euro 2012 Director Lubkivsky to Lead Ukraine’s Organisation of EuroBasket 2015

Tuesday, 20 November 2012

18

Frankie Fredericks Re-Elected as Athletics Namibia President

Tuesday, 20 November 2012

19

Edwin van der Sar Named New Marketing Director of Ajax

Monday, 19 November 2012

20

Jose Perurena Lopez Re-Elected ICF President

Monday, 19 November 2012

21

Golf Australia Appoints Two New Members to Board of Directors

Monday, 19 November 2012

22

International Union of Modern Pentathlon Appoints Shiny Fang as New Secretary General

Sunday, 18 November 2012

23

Jockey Club Appoints Mike Street & Nick Mustoe to Head Sandown & Kempton Park Racecourses

Friday, 16 November 2012

24

Chinese Entrepreneur Joins Leicester City’s Board of Directors

Friday, 16 November 2012

25

Steven Smith Appointed CEO of Championship Bull Riding

Thursday, 15 November 2012

26

Jerry Colangelo Remains USA Basketball Chairman

Wednesday, 14 November 2012

27

PGA of America Appoints New President, CEO & COO

Tuesday, 13 November 2012

28

Zac Toumazi to Step Down as Group Commercial Director of Ageas Bowl

Monday, 12 November 2012

29

Korfball President Fransoo to Step Down as ARISF Head

Monday, 12 November 2012

30

Sidney Levy Becomes Rio 2016 CEO after Structural Changes

Sunday, 11 November 2012

31

Cyril Abiteboul Becomes Caterham F1’s New Team Principal

Friday, 09 November 2012

32

JMI Appoints Clive Richards as SVP of Partnership Development in EMEA

Thursday, 08 November 2012

33

Sebastian Coe Confirmed as BOA Chairman

Wednesday, 07 November 2012

34

Tony Fernandes to Step Down as Caterham F1’s Team Principal

Wednesday, 07 November 2012

35

Karim Bouzidi Appointed New COO of World Series of Boxing

Monday, 05 November 2012

36

Dennis Hone Becomes Permanent Chief Executive of LLDC

Monday, 05 November 2012

37

Leandro Negre Gets Four-Year Extension as FIH President

Sunday, 04 November 2012

38

Jeff Levick Quits as Hampshire Cricket Board Chairman

Friday, 02 November 2012

39

William Hill Chief Steps Down as Scottish Premier League Chairman

Friday, 02 November 2012

40

Indian Hockey Federation to Elect New President after Shetty Resigns