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Elevate Names Mike Kitts to President, Global Sales and Solutions
Elevate, the global sports and entertainment agency, announced that Mike Kitts will join the company as president, global sales and solutions. Most recently chief commercial officer of the Golden State Warriors, Kitts will lead Elevate’s corporate partnerships business as the agency continues to scale, particularly around major infrastructure and marquee projects for sports and entertainment clients.
TMRW Sports Taps Krouch for Role in Pro Flag Football League
TMRW Sports has added flag football legend Vanita Krouch for a key role building the player relations function for the new women’s and men’s professional flag football league being created in partnership with the National Football League. Krouch is a longtime quarterback of the U.S. women’s national flag football team and a three-time IFAF world champion. The announcement was made by Champ Kelly, senior vice president, operations, flag football for TMRW Sports.
