Executive Transactions
The Canucks Thursday "shuffled their front office," changing titles and responsibilities for four execs. Dir of Hockey Operations LAURENCE GILMAN and Dir of Player Personnel LORNE HENNING both were named VP & Assistant GM, Dir of Player Development STAN SMYL was named Senior Adviser to GM MIKE GILLIS, and consultant SCOTT MELLANBY was named Professional Scout (GLOBE & MAIL, 9/12).
EXECS: The NCAA named Atlantic 10 Conference Associate Commissioner JACQUELINE CAMPBELL Division I Women's Basketball Championship Dir and Adelphi Univ. Assistant AD & Senior Woman Administrator DENEE BARRACATO Assistant Dir (NCAA)....The CBA promoted Deputy Commissioner DENNIS TRUAX to Commissioner. Truax, who becomes the 20th commissioner in the history of the league, had served as CBA Dir of Operations for two seasons before being named Deputy Commissioner (CBA)....ESPN Star Sports (ESS) promoted Senior VP/Affiliate & Multimedia Sales for South East Asia ADAM ZECHA to the newly created position of Exec VP/Head of Sales for South East Asia (ESS)....Play Hard Sports appointed RotoHog.com Senior VP/Business Development & Marketing SCOTT PHILP CMO (Play Hard Sports).
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