Dean Hanson has been named general manager of CommRow in downtown Reno.
Hanson, who opened the Knitting Factory location in Reno in 2009, most recently worked as director of East Coast operations for Knitting Factory Entertainment in New York City.
He also has worked as general manager of a restaurant and general manager of the Knitting Factory concert facility in Boise and has held food and beverage positions with the Tropicana and Mirage casinos in Las Vegas.