Executive Transactions

Papa John's named Arby's Senior VP/Brand Marketing & Advertising BOB KRAUT Senior VP & CMO, replacing current Zimmerman Advertising President ANDREW VARGA (ADAGE.com, 10/10)....The Canucks named STAN SMYL Dir of Player Development. He will continue to serve as Senior Adviser to GM MIKE GILLIS (CP, 10/10)....The Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference named Midwest Conference Exec Dir CHRIS GRAHAM Commissioner, the sixth in the 104-year history of the RMAC (Colorado Springs GAZETTE, 10/11)....USA Hockey named Penguins Pro Scout DON WADDELL Int'l Consultant with a focus on player identification and interface with the U.S. National Junior Team and USA Hockey's National Team Development Program. He will maintain his position with the Penguins (USA Hockey).

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