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Legends Exec VP CHRIS TRAEGER has left the company to start his own consulting firm, Traeger Consulting Group. Traeger joined Legends in late ’17 to head up the Raiders' Las Vegas stadium project, overseeing revenue generation, suites sales, PSLs, tickets, naming rights and other sponsorships (Adam Stern, THE DAILY).

EXECS: Bojangles’ Senior VP/Marketing RANDY POINDEXTER is retiring after 28 years. The Charlotte-based QSR has a sponsorship/concessions presence in several sports, including deals with the NFL Panthers and across the NASCAR industry. Meanwhile, MKTG promoted VP EMILY SPIEGEL to lead its hospitality and events group. Spiegel has been with the agency, formerly Team Epic, since ‘04. Meanwhile, Ally Financial named Chevrolet Racing Communications Representative JESSICA STROUPE Senior Marketing Specialist, overseeing the company’s social media accounts and helping on the company’s new NASCAR team sponsorship with Hendrick Motorsports (Stern)....Brooks Running promoted Exec VP & GM/Global Sales DAN SHERIDAN to a newly configured role of Exec VP & COO (Brooks)....The NHL named former WWE Senior Manager of Communications BRAD KLEIN Dir of Corporate Communications (THE DAILY)

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