Executive Transactions - June 4, 2024

The Ultimate Frisbee Association named league COO TIM DEBYL CEO & Commissioner, replacing incumbent STEVE HALL . DeByl will also continue as the co-owner and head coach of the UFA’s Madison Radicals. Hall will remain as Managing Partner with the league ( UFA ).

The WNBA Golden State Valkyries named Warriors VP/Ticketing MARIA VALDEHUEZA SVP/Ticketing & Events. She will report directly to Valkyries President JESS SMITH . Valdehueza joins as the team’s most recent exec team hire, joining SVP/Marketing & Communications KIMBERLY VEALE and Valkyries GM OHEMAA NYANIN ( Valkyries ).

The Packers promoted Corporate Sales Exec CRAIG DECKER to Manager/Corporate Sales ( SBJ ).

The Bears promoted co-Player Personnel Dir JEFF KING to Sr Player Personnel Dir; Assistant College Scouting Dir BRECK ACKLEY to College Scouting Dir; National Scout FRANCIS ST. PAUL to Assistant College Scouting Dir; and Head Athletic Trainer ANDRE TUCKER to Sr Dir/Sports Medicine & Player Health. The team also named DJ HORD Pro Scouting Dir, who previously was with the Seahawks ( CHICAGO SUN-TIMES, 6/3 ).

Little League International named DELANEY JOYCE East Region Assistant Dir ( Little League International ).

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