FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

Friday, June 16, 2017



GLENDALE, ARIZONA --- Arizona Coyotes Owner, Chairman and Governor Andrew Barroway announced today changes to the Coyotes front office. President and CEO Anthony LeBlanc and President of Hockey Operations Gary Drummond have stepped down from their duties, effective immediately. Barroway also announced that General Counsel Ahron Cohen has been named as the Club's new Chief Operating Officer.

A national search is well underway for a new Chief Executive Officer, with several experienced candidates already having been identified. General Manager John Chayka and COO/General Counsel Ahron Cohen have also been named the new Alternate Governors for the Club and will report directly to Barroway and oversee operations until a new CEO is selected. The Coyotes will not replace the President of Hockey Operations position at this time.