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Agent BRET JUST, who has been representing multiple college and NBA coaches, is no longer working at CAA Sports, the agency confirmed yesterday. Several NBA coaches who worked with Just, including the Bucks' MIKE BUDENHOLZER, Heat's ERIK SPOELSTRA, Knicks' DAVID FIZDALE, 76ers' BRETT BROWN, Hornets' JAMES BORREGO and Nets' KENNY ATKINSON, will remain clients of CAA. Just joined the agency in '11. In a text to THE DAILY, Just said, "No comment at this time" when asked about his future plans (Liz Mullen, THE DAILY).

EXECS: Aramark named railroad investment firm CSX Chair JOHN ZILLMER CEO, and the company also "overhauled its board." Zillmer previously "spent 18 years" at Aramark, including in the role of President of Global Food & Support Services (BIZJOURNALS.com, 10/7)....WWE named JAMES ROSENSTOCK Exec VP/Int'l. He will oversee the company's eight GMs and will report to WWE co-President MICHELLE WILSON. Rosenstock most recently served as co-CFO & Chief Strategy Officer of online business catering platfrom ezCater, with previous stints at VICE and Discovery (WWE)....Stadium 1 promoted ED MULLEN to Exec VP (THE DAILY)....FloSports has brought on MARC RUSKIN as an advisor, with a focus on the streaming outfit's hockey offerings. Ruskin is the founder of Hockey TV and former president of HockeyTech (THE DAILY).

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