Crunch Announce Staff Additions

Published on August 15, 2007 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Syracuse Crunch News Release

Syracuse, NY (August 15, 2007)-The Syracuse Crunch announced today the hiring of Stephanie Sauda as Marketing Manager and John Neenan as Public Relations Manager.

Sauda, 21, joined the Crunch last August as an intern in the Public Relations Department. In her new role she will assist in the creation and execution of the team's marketing and advertising campaigns, and the day-to-day operations of the Crunch's front office. Sauda is completing her studies at Lemoyne College where she is scheduled to graduate in May of 2008 with a communications degree. Sauda is a native of Camillus, New York.

Neenan, 25, comes to the Crunch after spending the past two seasons with the Johnstown Chiefs of the ECHL (formerly East Coast Hockey League). While in Johnstown, Neenan began as an account executive before being promoted to the position of Marketing Director. His responsibilities will be to maintain the day-to-day relations between the Crunch players and the media, in addition to the Crunch's internal and external communications, which include the team's publications, website, statistics, documentation, press conferences and press box operations.

The Franklin Square, New York native received a Bachelor's Degree in Sports Management from Adelphi University in 2004. Neenan currently resides in Liverpool.

Season tickets for the 2007-08 season are now on sale and can be purchased by calling the Crunch office at (315) 473-4444 or by stopping by the Crunch office in the War Memorial at Oncenter. The Crunch's home opener is Saturday, October 13 when they face-off against the Hartford Wolf Pack. Get your seats now!

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