Laura Frieder Hazlett. Photo courtesy of California College of the Arts

 Photo courtesy of California College of the Arts

Bill FriederΒ resigned as ASU’s basketball coach 20 years ago this summer. Now there’s another Freider in the Pac-12: His daughter,Β Laura Frieder Hazlett, was hired last week as the Pac-12’s chief financial officer. A grad of ASU with a doctorate at Cal, Laura served as CFO at Cal-Berkeley, and also worked with the Oregon Ducks on a financial plan to build Matthew Knight Arena on the UO campus.Β 

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