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Ottawa Redblacks promote Jeremy Snyder to assistant general manager

May 11, 2017 | 9:30 AM

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Redblacks promoted Jeremy Snyder to assistant general manager Thursday.

He replaces Brock Sunderland, who left the organization to become the Edmonton Eskimos’ general manager.

Snyder was Ottawa’s player-personnel director. Jean-Marc Edme now assumes that role.

“Both Jeremy and Jean-Marc are well-deserving of these promotions,” general manager Marcel Desjardins said in a statement. “Their work ethic, skill set, dedication and humility embody what the Redblacks are all about.”