Firebirds Name Kolner Interim General Manager

Published on August 26, 2003 under Arena Football League (1987-2008) (AFL I)
Albany/Indiana Firebirds News Release


INDIANAPOLIS - Indiana Firebirds' Owner Dave Lageschulte has appointed John Kolner Interim General Manager effective immediately, the Arena Football League Team announced today. Kolner replaces Joe Hennessy, who had recently resigned as General Manager to pursue other opportunities

Kolner recently finished his eighth season in the Firebirds organization and second as the team's Assistant General Manager. In that role, Kolner oversaw all aspects of salary cap administration and team business operations. He was also responsible for administering the team's marketing, promotions and advertising campaigns. Prior to being named Assistant General Manager, Kolner spent four seasons as Vice President of Operations, where he was responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Firebirds.

Lageschulte expects to name a permanent replacement for Hennessy in the next 30 days.

Firebirds' season tickets for the 2004 season are on sale now and can be purchased by calling a Firebirds' ticket representative at 317.472.8080. Firebirds merchandise is also available at Home Court Gift Shop. For merchandise information, please call 317.917.2755.



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