Kevin Acklin has resigned as the president of business operations for the Pittsburgh Penguins, according to the Pittsburgh Business Times. The announcement was made by Teddy Werner, Senior Vice President of Strategic Operations at Fenway Sports Management,

There will be an opening in the Pittsburgh Penguins front office, as long-time employee Kevin Acklin will step down as President of Business Operations at the end of the season. The Harvard University graduate joined the organization as Senior Vice President and General Counsel in November 2018.

Once an all-conference HBCU volleyball player, China Jude is now an executive for the NBA G League affiliate of the Detroit Pistons.

Kevin Acklin, the Pittsburgh Penguins’ president of business operations, is stepping down at the end of the season. The Pittsburgh native was promoted to that position in June 2022 after serving as the team COO.

Kevin Acklin will be stepping away as president of business operations for the Pittsburgh Penguins. Via a text message with TribLive, Acklin indicated he would remain with the team through the end of the ongoing season.