Former Bell Mobility, EchoStar boss, Neuman joins Magna

AURORA – Magna Entertainment announced Wednesday it has hired Michael Neuman as CEO. Neuman succeeds Frank Stronach, who has been interim CEO since March 2006. He has been an advisor to Stronach on MEC's strategic and operational priorities for a year or so. During this period working with other MEC personnel, Neuman "has already contributed to improvements in operational effectiveness, enhancing the value of MEC's intellectual property and marketing opportunities that are available via the internet for XpressBet, MEC's advance deposit wagering platform (ADW). He has also initiated a number of activities to enhance the value and distribution of HRTV,...