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SafeSport Center turns to Olympic gold medalist Benita Fitzgerald Mosley as new CEO
Benita Fitzgerald Mosley will lead reforms to improve investigative processes and restore trust after nearly nine years of challenges at the U.S. Center for SafeSport.
- On Tuesday, the U.S. Center for SafeSport announced Benita Fitzgerald Mosley as its new CEO in Denver; she will start her job Feb. 1.
- The U.S. Center for SafeSport, opened 2017 after mishandled sex-abuse cases by the U.S. Olympic Committee and USA Gymnastics, faced a congressional commission report that it `lost the trust of many athletes`.
- A seasoned administrator, Benita Fitzgerald Mosley, 64, brings Olympic experience from USA Track and Field and the U.S. Olympic Committee and won 1984 Los Angeles Olympics gold in the 100-meter hurdles.
- SafeSport expects Fitzgerald Mosley to reboot operations and improve investigative procedures, and Chicka Elloy said she is well-positioned as the center completes its first nine years.
- After leadership churn, SafeSport parted ways with CEO Ju'Riese Colon in April and completed a more-than-six-month search amid controversy over former investigator Jason Krasley.
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SafeSport Center turns to Olympic gold medalist Benita Fitzgerald Mosley as new CEO
The U.S. Center for SafeSport announced Benita Fitzgerald Mosley as its new CEO, placing the 1984 Olympic gold medalist in charge of rebooting an agency that has been plagued with problems over most of its nearly nine-year history.
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Benita Fitzgerald Mosley Named CEO of the U.S. Center for SafeSport
The U.S. Center for SafeSport has named Olympian Benita Fitzgerald Mosley as CEO, effective February 1. She succeeds April Homes, who took over as interim CEO following the departure of Ju’Riese Colon. The U.S. Center for SafeSport is the nation’s only independent organization aimed at ending sexual, physical and emotional abuse in U.S. Olympic and Paralympic sport. The center was created in response to high-profile cases of sexual abuse of mino…
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