Pittsburgh Penguins
STAFF DIRECTORY
OWNERSHIP
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EXECUTIVE OPERATIONS Co-owner/Chairman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Co-owner. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CEO/President. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Executive Vice President and General Manager COO/General Counsel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Senior Vice President, Sales and Broadcasting . Senior Vice President, Finance . . . . . . . . . . Vice President, Communications . . . . . . . . . Vice President, Marketing. . . . . . . . . . . . . Vice President,Ticket Sales . . . . . . . . . . . . Executive Administrator/ Director, Events and Hospitality . . . . . . . . . Executive Assistant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Coordinator, Shipping and Receiving. . . . . . . Receptionist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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. . .Mario Lemieux . . . . . Ron Burkle . David Morehouse . . Jim Rutherford . . Travis Williams . . . . .Terry Kalna . . . . . Kevin Hart . . . Tom McMillan . . . James Santilli . . . Chad Slencak
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. Kat Smerdel Susan Carper . . Brett Hart . . Kelly Hart
KEVIN HART
Senior Vice President, Finance
TOM MCMILLAN
Vice President, Communications
HOCKEY OPERATIONS Associate General Manager . . . . Assistant General Manager. . . . . Vice President, Hockey Operations. Head Coach . . . . . . . . . . . . . Assistant Coaches. . . . . . . . . . Goaltending Coach . . . . . . . . . Defensemen Coach . . . . . . . . . Video Coach . . . . . . . . . . . . . Player Development Coach . . . . . Goaltender Development Coach . . Director, Team Operations . . . . . Hockey Operations Assistant . . . . Executive Assistant to EVP/GM . .
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. . . . . . . . .Jason Botterill . . . . . . . . . . . Bill Guerin . . . . . . . Jason Karmanos . . . . . . . . . Mike Sullivan Jacques Martin, Rick Tocchet . . . . . . . . . . . Mike Bales . . . . . . . . Sergei Gonchar . . . . . . . . . Andy Saucier . . . . . . . . . . Mark Recchi . . . . . . . . . Mike Buckley . . . . . . . . . . . . Jim Britt . . . . . . . . . . Erik Heasley . . . . . . . Michele Colaianni
JAMES SANTILLI
Vice President, Marketing
CHAD SLENCAK
Vice President, Ticketing
SCOUTS Director, Amateur Scouting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Randy Sexton Director, Professional Scouting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Derek Clancey Professional Scout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Ryan Bowness, Al Santilli Amateur Scouts . . . . . . . Colin Alexander, Scott Bell, Brian Fitzgerald, Luc Gauthier, Frank Golden, Jay Heinbuck, Wayne Meier, Ron Pyette, Casey Torres, Warren Young Head European Scout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Patrik Allvin European Scouts . . . . . . . . . . . .Petri Pakaslanti, Tommy Westlund Special Assignment Scout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Gilles Meloche
DAVE SOLTESZ
President, Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation
EQUIPMENT/TRAINING STAFF Head Equipment Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Dana Heinze Assistant Equipment Managers . . JC Ihrig, Danny Kroll, Jon Taglianetti Head Athletic Trainer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Chris Stewart Assistant Athletic Trainers . . . . . . . . . . . Curtis Bell, Patrick Steidle Physical Therapist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Rick Joreitz Head Team Physician . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dr. Dharmesh Vyas, M.D. Assistant Team Physician. . . . . . . . . . . . . Dr. Melissa McLane, D.O. Director, Sport Science and Performance . . . . . . . . . . .Andy O’Brien Strength and Conditioning Coach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Alex Trinca
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RICH HIXON
President, UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex
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