▁Association . ▁ ▁The ▁Pas ad ena ▁Tournament ▁of ▁Ros es ▁appointed ▁former ▁Los ▁Angeles ▁Times ▁executive ▁P . ▁Scott ▁McK ib ben ▁as ▁its ▁executive ▁director ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 0 , ▁replacing ▁John ▁M . ▁( M itch ) ▁Dor ger , ▁who ▁had ▁served ▁as ▁CE O ▁since ▁ 2 0 0 0 . ▁On ▁September ▁ 8 , ▁ 2 0 1 1 , ▁he ▁res igned ▁for ▁personal ▁reasons . ▁Chief ▁Oper ating ▁Officer ▁William ▁B . ▁F lin n ▁was ▁named ▁inter im ▁executive ▁director . ▁From ▁March ▁ 1 , ▁ 2 0 1 2 ▁to ▁January ▁ 2 , ▁ 2 0 1 7 , ▁William ▁B . ▁F lin n ▁took ▁over ▁the ▁role ▁of ▁Executive ▁Director . ▁David ▁E ads ▁became ▁the ▁Executive ▁Director ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 7 . ▁ ▁Oper ations ▁and ▁the ▁para de ▁ ▁The ▁Tournament ▁of ▁Ros es ▁has ▁become ▁such ▁a ▁large ▁event ▁that ▁it ▁requires ▁ 6 5 , 0 0 0 ▁hours ▁of ▁combined ▁man power ▁each ▁year , ▁or ▁the ▁equivalent ▁of ▁roughly ▁ 7 . 4 2 ▁years ▁of ▁combined ▁man power . ▁Fort un ately ▁for ▁the ▁Association , ▁the ▁group ▁has ▁ 9 3 5 ▁members , ▁each ▁of ▁whom ▁is ▁assigned ▁to ▁one ▁of ▁ 3 4 ▁comm itte es , ▁and ▁around ▁ 5 0 ▁student ▁amb ass adors . ▁Res p ons ib ilities ▁include : ▁ ▁Select ing ▁Par ade ▁participants ▁ ▁Ins pect ing