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Columbia Sportswear named Keen VP/Global Sales & Market Development RUSS HOPCUS to the newly created position of Senior VP/North American Sales (OREGONLIVE.com, 7/15)....The Flyers named NHL Kings VP & Assistant GM RON HEXTALL Assistant GM & Hockey Operations Dir (LATIMES.com, 7/15)....The Bruins "have fired" Amateur Scouting Dir WAYNE SMITH, who was "one of general manager PETER CHIARELLI's first hires in 2006 and became head scout in 2007" (BOSTON HERALD, 7/16)....The Magic named Pirates New Business Development Dir TRAVIS APPLE Senior Dir of Ticket Sales (Magic)....N.J.-based Coyne PR firm announced that it will open a new office in Santa Monica, Calif., which will be led by newly hired Coyne West Coast GM & Senior VP HEATHER KRUG (Coyne).

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