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| Deborah Crawford |
Fanatics, an online manufacturer and retailer of licensed sports merchandise, as well as sports betting and iGaming, names Deborah Crawford senior VP, head of investor relations. Crawford was most recently VP, investor relations at Meta, and before that she held the top IR spot at Ancestry.com and Netflix. In her new position, Crawford will oversee Fanatics’ investor engagement, with a focus on further institutionalizing the company’s relationships with current and future shareholders. “Deborah has a strong track record of developing and executing comprehensive investor relations programs at scale for top-tier organizations,” said Fanatics CFO Glenn H. Schiffman
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| Lindsay Sanchez |
Khoros, a customer engagement platform, appoints Lindsay Sanchez as CMO. Sanchez joins Khoros from cloud computing company Citrix, where she served as VP, Americas marketing and acting VP of digital sales. Before that, she was CMO at conversational AI platform Kore.ai. She brings extensive marketing and sales leadership to Khoros, with a track record of leading strategically, building and transforming go-to-market strategies, marketing programs, operations and teams. "Her agile and customer-first approach, along with her exceptional leadership skills, will be instrumental in Khoros’s next phase of growth and innovation,” said Khoros CEO Chris Tranquill.
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| David McCann |
Haynes and Boone, LLP, a legal firm working with clients in energy, technology, financial services, and private equity, hires David McCann as director of marketing communications. McCann most recently served as senior director of communications at Phoenix-based business law firm Snell & Wilmer. Based in Haynes Boone’s Dallas office, McCann will help direct all aspects of the firm’s branding initiatives, including corporate identity, advertising, web presence, content generation, and community/professional sponsorships. “I know from first-hand experience that he will play a vital role in helping Haynes Boone execute its ambitious strategic objectives,” said Haynes Boone CMO Jackie Sarlo, who joined the firm from Snell & Wilmer last year.
Brunswick Group has hired David Cheong, a seasoned professional and financial services headhunter, as partner and head of senior hiring.
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Justin McCarthy, who was senior advisor at Akin Gump and a veteran of the George W. Bush administration, has joined DGA Group as a partner in its US government relations practice.
Prosek Partners hires Chris Tropeano, who previously served as head of PR at Mojo, the sports tech and entertainment company launched by Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore, as an SVP... The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, which is comprised of the de Young and the Legion of Honor, names Robin Freeman as its first CMO, effective October 1... Caster Communications promotes Alex Crabb to EVP and Peter Girard to SVP
Edelman Global Advisory has hired former South Carolina governor and United Nations ambassador Nikki Haley as a part-time vice chair. 
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