Here are some of the top personnel moves in marketing over the last week.

Heidi Browning Becomes NHL Executive VP And CMO

To help further promote the growth of the National Hockey League, Heidi Browning has been named executive vice president and chief marketing officer of the NHL. Browning joins the league after leading digital marketing strategies for companies such as Fox Interactive Media, Universal McCann and (most recently) Pandora. In her role, Browning will focus on digital and social initiatives and developments, be responsible for executing the League’s marketing campaigns, and incorporate new marketing technologies to promote the NHL and broaden the reach of both its traditional and digital channels.

Gabe Spitzer Joins FOX Sports

Gabe Spitzer has been named to the role of executive producer, original programming and branded content at FOX Sports. According to the announcement, Spitzer will oversee “current original programming as well as the development, acquisition and execution of short and long form documentary content. He is also the liaison between filmmakers and FOX Sports league partners, working across departments and platforms to maximize assets.” Spitzer has won multiple Emmy Awards as a director and producer, working on projects for HBO, NBC, FOX and ESPN.

Fox TV Group Appoints Robert Barron CFO

In a continuing effort to consolidate operations within the combined network-studio group, Robert Barron has been promoted to EVP and chief financial officer for Fox Television Group. There, he will manage the finance and accounting operations for all FTG divisions.

Philippe Le Floc’h Appointed FIFA Chief Commercial Officer

Philippe Le Floc’h has been appointed as FIFA’s new chief commercial officer as part of the organizations ongoing restructuring of its administration. As stated in the announcement, Le Floc’h will “oversee all commercial activities, heading up both the Marketing and TV sub-divisions and helping drive the organization’s commercial performance.”

Paul Buccieri Becomes President Of A+E Studios

A&E and History president, Paul Buccieri has been promoted to president of A+E Studios & A+E Networks portfolio group. Buccieri became president of A&E and History in 2014, and in his new role, he will be in charge of all of the business aspects for the A+E brand portfolio. The portfolio includes A&E, History, Lifetime, FYI and LMN.

Dennis Camlek Joins National Geographic As EVP

National Geographic Global Networks has hired Dennis Camlek as its executive vice president for strategy and consumer marketing. Prior to Nat Geo, Camlek was senior vice president in strategic media planning, investment and placement at Turner Media Group. In his new role, Camlek will oversee programming-specific marketing efforts in the United States, in addition to working with the network’s marketing heads in Europe, Asia and Latin America.

Bayshore Networks Appoints Kirby Wadsworth As Chief Marketing Officer

Cybersecurity firm, Bayshore Networks, has appointed Kirby Wadsworth in the newly created role of chief marketing officer. Wadsworth’s previous position was as vice president of global marketing for F5 Networks, Inc. At Bayshore Networks, he will be responsible for all marketing activities, including brand development, demand generation, product marketing and corporate communications.

Pinterest Picks Todd Morgenfeld As New CFO

Pinterest has hired its very first chief financial officer, Todd Morgenfeld, who previously served as Twitter’s vice president of finance. Morgenfeld adds his expertise and experience as Pinterest expands its advertising and e-commerce tools.

The Weather Company Names Jordan Bitterman As Chief Marketing Officer

Jordan Bitterman joins the Weather Company as its CMO and will oversee all of the company’s marketing teams. He was previously the chief strategy officer for North America at the media and marketing service firm, Mindshare.

Bela Bajaria Joins Netflix As VP Of Content

Formerly an NBCUniversal chief, Bela Bajaria, has become Netflix’s vice president of content. In this role, Bajaria will lead the company’s television- and film-licensing efforts in addition to co-productions with US Networks. Other responsibilities include developing unscripted programming for Netflix. While working at NBCUniversal, Bajaria sold three series to Netflix including The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, Master of None and upcoming Gypsy.

Brendan Countee Moves From Hulu To Showtime

Showtime Networks has hired Brenden Countee as its VP of original programming. Countee comes from Hulu, where he was the head of comedies and oversaw the development and production of streaming shows including Casual, The Mindy Project, Difficult People, the upcoming Future Man.

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