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Pittsburgh Sports and Exhibition Authority announces new executive director

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PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Sports and Exhibition Authority, which oversees Pittsburgh’s sports venues as well as several projects in the region, is set to appoint a new executive director today.

Pending approval from the agency’s board during its meeting on Sept. 8, Aaron Waller will step into the role, succeeding longtime director Mary Conturo, who announced her intent to leave the position in January of this year.

“On behalf of myself and the other members of the SEA Board, we welcome Aaron Waller to Pittsburgh and our authority. We look forward to Aaron advancing the SEA mission of working together with our region’s sport teams and tourist attractions,” Senator Wayne D. Fontana, chair of the SEA board, said in a release. “We are grateful to Mary Conturo for her many years of dedicated service to the SEA. Her leadership has positioned and primed the authority for an exciting future. We thank her for all that she’s done for the residents of this region.”

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