‘“After taking time over the past several months to evaluate the business side of our operation, we wanted to revamp and improve our structure,” Pegula said in a statement. “We have a tremendous amount of confidence in this management committee we have constructed. I have had a high level of trust and strong working relationships with John, Kathryn and Josh over the years and expect them each to successfully continue to lead our business operations in the years to come. Penny’s wealth of experience at the collegiate level and personality will add to our team as he transitions into his new role with the Bills and our new stadium.”’
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Bills camp questions: Training camp offers first glimpse at how Bills will use new receivers
‘Shakir might be the early favorite to play in the slot because he has one year more of experience than newcomers Harty and Sherfield. Sherfield played outside in Diggs’ absence during OTAs, drawing praise, including from Allen.’
Pitt assistant AD Penny Semaia joins Buffalo Bills as vice president of stadium relations
‘He has been a facilitator for NCAA Student-Athlete Leadership and Professional conferences and the NFL/NCAA Life Skills Summit. He served on the NCAA’s Mental Health Task Force and Student-Athlete Affairs Advisory Group. In his most recent capacity, Semaia served as a national facilitator for the National Consortium for Academic and Sports, providing programs and services focusing on various life skills topics.’
Bills and Raccuia part ways months after top executive finishes stadium negotiations
‘In saying the sides had parted ways, Pegula cited a monthslong evaluation of the team’s business side in determining a need to “revamp and improve our structure.”’
Breaking down the competition for the Bills starting MLB spot
‘At 6-foot-1, 224 pounds, Bernard is considered undersized for the position. However, he has great instincts and recognition and is considered an excellent coverage linebacker, something the Bills really value in their backers.’
Bills announce leadership changes atop organization
‘Roth was recently named the COO of the Buffalo Sabres and Pegula Sports and Entertainment (PSE), and will continue to work in all three roles. With the Bills, he will oversee the team’s ticketing, business development, and the media and content departments.’
Buffalo Bills and executive vice president and chief operating officer Ron Raccuia part ways
‘The Buffalo Bills and executive vice president and chief operating officer Ron Raccuia have parted ways, the team announced on Wednesday.’
Buffalo Bills Training Camp Position Preview: Tight End
‘Kincaid’s potential is promising with the few flashes shown during rookie minicamp and OTA’S. However, the Bills utilization of tight ends was satisfactory compared to the rest of the league last season.’
Bills EVP/COO Ron Raccuia leaving organization, Terry Pegula steps into president role
‘Raccuia, who has been a key figure in the process of constructing the new Bills stadium, leaves the role after holding it for just over one year. He has also been with Pegula Sports and Entertainment since 2017, according to his LinkedIn. A release from the Bills said the two parties “parted ways.”’
Ron Raccuia no longer Bills’ executive vice president, chief operating officer
‘”After taking time over the past several months to evaluate the business side of our operation, we wanted to revamp and improve our structure,” Pegula said.’
Bills training camp preview: Tight ends
‘Knox had a breakout season in 2021 and got a big contract before last year but still doesn’t have a season with catches and yards better than slightly above average. He had 587 yards (15th in the league among tight ends) and 49 receptions (tied for 18th) in 2021, both career highs.’
Training camp preview: Bills top 3 free agent additions
‘Rapp, a former Rams teammate of Floyd and Miller, adds versatility to a secondary that already features Micah Hyde and Jordan Poyer at the safety spots. With head coach Sean McDermott now calling the defense, the Bills will find ways to get Rapp on the field.’
Bills Part Ways With VP Ron Raccuia
‘The Buffalo Bills have parted ways with Ron Raccuia who worked as the team’s executive vice president and chief operating officer, according to Buffalo. Owner Terry Pegula will take over the role of president to work closely with the new front office team he has assembled.’
St. John Fisher University prepares to host Bills training camp next week
‘“I think some of that is a testament to the relationship that we have with the team and the Bills,” says Todd Harrison, director of camp operations for St. John Fisher University. He has been working on training camp for 16 years.’
Bills announce changes on the business side of the organization
‘The Bills and Ron Raccuia, who worked as the team’s executive vice president and chief operating officer, have parted ways.’