UM: Athletic Director

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David Brandon, Domino’s Pizza CEO and a former UM regent, will be hired as athletic director for the university at the UM regents Jan. 21 meeting, the Detroit Free Press reports. He will replace retiring AD Bill Martin. From the report: “Brandon’s resumé approaches the job from every angle. He played football under (Bo) Schembechler, was a member of the Board of Regents and has business experience as a CEO at Domino’s Pizza and Valassis. He is the co-chair of the fundraising campaign to build the new Mott Children’s Hospital with former football coach Lloyd Carr, and their wives are heavily involved in the project as well.” [Source] [UM press release]