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Hamilton Bancorp in Towson, Md., has a new chairman.
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State Street in Boston has split the positions of president and chief executive.
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Fifth Third Bancorp in Cincinnati has named an executive of the Cincinnati Bengals football team to its board.
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The founder and chairman of 1st Century Bank in Los Angeles has been named to chair the city's 
Alan Rothenberg will oversee a 26-member, volunteer group responsible for attracting visitors and large-scale conventions.
Marketing the city of L.A. is a trade that Rothenberg  a well-known sports executive  knows well. He overseen some of the of the city's most memorable sporting events.
Rothenberg, a founder of Major League Soccer, chaired the 
Rothenberg also served as a member of the National Basketball Association's board of governors from 1971 to 1979, and again from 1982 to 1990. During that time, the L.A. Lakers appeared 
In addition to his role at the $584 million-asset 1St Century, Rothenberg is chairman of Premier Partnerships, a sports marketing firm in Santa Monica.





