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| Uzma Rawn Dowler |
Major League Baseball promotes Uzma Rawn Dowler to CMO, effective January 2025. Dowler has been with MLB since 2015, most recently serving as SVP, global corporate partnerships. She was previously a VP at sports sales and advisory firm Premier Partnerships and coordinator, team marketing and business operations for the NBA. In her new post, Rawn will lead MLB’s global marketing efforts partnering with league executives across all operations, revenue and technology departments and the 30 MLB clubs. “Combined with her energetic personality, never-ending commitment to the game and cross-industry relationships, Uzma can help bring baseball closer to our fans and partners alike—both in the U.S. and around the world,” said commissioner of baseball Robert D. Manfred, Jr.
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| Stella Hall |
LILT, an AI-powered translation and content generation platform, appoints Stella Hall as VP of marketing. Hall was most recently director of growth marketing at Truework, an income and employment verification platform for mortgage lenders, consumer lenders and property managers. Before that, she led marketing efforts for Europe and North America at online course provider Coursera. Her initial focus at LILT will be on gaining a deeper understanding of the platform's customers, auditing its go-to-market strategy, and laying growth plans for 2025. "Stella's proven expertise, boundless enthusiasm and commitment to equity align perfectly with LILT's mission," said LILT CEO and co-founder Spence Green.
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| Michael Barr |
Norfolk Southern Corporation names Michael Barr VP investor relations and treasurer. Barr was most recently managing director at asset management firm Neuberger Berman, where he worked extensively with transportation and logistics companies including Norfolk Southern, CSX and Union Pacific. In his new position, Barr will lead efforts to strengthen investor relations and optimize the company’s financial performance. “His expertise in financial management, coupled with his experience in the transportation industry, will be invaluable as we continue to execute our strategy, deliver safe and reliable service for our customers, and provide long-term shareholder value," said Norfolk Southern CFO Jason Zampi.
MMGY Global, which works with clients in the travel, tourism and hospitality sectors, promotes Justin Farmer to chief growth officer, a newly created role at the firm... Golin names Alexandra Ladas VP, global AI integration... Manifest brings on Richard Titus as non-executive director for US operations... Century Golf Partners, a golf course ownership and management firm hires Amy Spittle as VP of marketing. 
160over90 names EVPs Jessica Sinn, Justin Zambuto and Ryan Brown to jointly lead the Endeavor-owned cultural marketing agency... ERM, a specialist sustainability consultancy, brings on Emily Luscombe as partner. She was at Britain's Instinctif Partners... BizCom Associates promotes Dan Wiley to creative director... Xometry, an AI-driven marketplace that connects enterprise buyers with suppliers of manufacturing services, appoints Stephany Verstraete as CMO.
French/West/Vaughan hires Hulu's Caroline Newberry as AVP, social media & influencer marketing... Matter Communications promotes Grace Torrance to SVP... McNeely Brockman Public Relations adds Amanda Reinbold as a senior advisor and Rachel Wood as its first creative director... Litera, which provides legal technology solutions, appoints Cynthia Gumbert as CMO.
Brunswick Group has hired Kate Bedingfield, who was Joe Biden’s communications director, as a partner in its DC office.
Prosek Partners brings on former Blackstone senior managing director Stephen Lewis as a partner in its London office.
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