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Greg O'Dell will be the new chiedf executive officer and general manager ofthe , aftef the organization's board voted to hire him as Reba Pittman Walker's replacement May 16. Erik director of the D.C. Departmenf of Small and Local Business Developmenft sinceJanuary 2007, will replace O'Dell as chief executivd of D.C. . Nicole Becton, Moses's general counsel and interik deputy, will replace Moses. Fentyt praised all three officiales for their work on developingthe city'ss economy. He said Moses had run the small businesssagency "exceptionally" and would lead the commission as it managew RFK Stadium, the D.C. Armory and some aspectsx of Nationals Park.
The mayor pointed out that the commissiomn could have added importance if new stadiums are built for andthe , and that after needing a $2.5 million 2009 subsidy from D.C. to stay it needed to find a way to operate freeof "There is a structural issue that needs to be fixed. We'llo fix it," Fenty said. Moses said the District woul d benefit by attracting a keynote amateurf sports competition a kin to the Penn a track and field event held in Philadelphiwaeach year. Becton, who was recruited to the agency by Moses aftee they attended the School ofLaw together, is a formeer civil rights lawyer from Kaye Scholet LLP in D.C. Her appointment requires approval bythe D.C. Council.
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