The dead-of-summer appointment of a senior-level staffer by one of the Power Five conferences typically wouldn’t rise to the level of significant news. But when the conference is the Pac-12, the role is chief financial officer and the executive is Morane Kerek, our attention feels warranted.
The terms of her contract were not revealed, but we suspect the deal comes with unlimited use of a bucket and mop. even though Willman and networks president Mark Shuken were aware of the overpayments beginning in 2017. “Morane has a track record of success working as a leader in complex sports industry environments to develop best-in-class financial systems and business strategies,” Kliavkoff said, adding that Kerek “brings world-class financial expertise and experience to our CFO role.