Senior Vice President of Football Operations and Strategy,
New York Giants
*Please note that each Past Speaker below is listed with the title and company they represented at the time of their participation in the PrimeTime Sports Management Conference & Trade Show
Senior Vice President of Football Operations and Strategy,
New York Giants
Chief Strategy Officer & Interim CEO,
OverActive Media
President and Chief Operating Officer, Business Operations,
Hamilton Sports Group (Hamilton Tiger-Cats & Hamilton Forge FC and Tim Hortons Field Events)
Owner and Certified National Football League Player Agent,
Eastern Athletics
Director of Licensing & Retail Development,
NBA Canada
Commissioner,
Canadian Football League
Founder and President,
SheIS
Former President and Chief Executive Officer,
American Hockey League
Senior Vice President of Referee Operations and Analytics,
National Basketball Association
President of Business Operations, COO,
Oilers Entertainment Group
Senior Vice President, Baseball Operations,
Toronto Blue Jays
CEO,
Golf Canada
Senior Vice President,
Wasserman Media Group
GM, Canadian Operations ,
The Aspire Group
Vice President, Assistant General Manager,
Milwaukee Brewers
Assistant Executive Director of External Affairs,
National Football League Players Association
President,
Lighthouse Search
President,
Honda Indy Toronto
Vice-President of Sales,
Sportsnet
Manager, Game Presentation and Fan Experience,
Toronto FC
Partner,
Odgers Berndtson
President,
Bainbridge Sports Management
Partner & Player Agent,
Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP
Director, Games,
Canadian Olympic Committee
CEO & President,
Canada Basketball
Account Executive,
theScore
Sportscaster ,
The Sports Network (TSN)
Executive Vice President & General Manager,
Montreal Canadiens
Commissioner,
National Women's Soccer League
Legal Counsel and Principal Assistant,
National Football League Players Association
Commissioner,
National Hockey League
General Manager,
Toronto FC
Former Chief Operating Officer and Governor,
Kitchener Rangers
Senior Director, Diversity & Inclusion,
National Hockey League
Chief Sport Officer,
Golf Canada
Director of Business Development,
Optimal Ticketing
President,
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Manager of EDI and Student Experience,
OUA
Director, Premium Services & Stadium Events,
Hamilton Sports Group (Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Hamilton Forge FC, Tim Hortons Field)
General Manager,
2015 and 2017 IIHF World Junior Championships, Hockey Canada
President of Revenue and Business Planning,
CTV
Director, Future of Sport Lab,
Ryerson University
Director,
The Fan Experience Company
Senior Vice President,
NeuLion Inc.
Commissioner,
Ontario Hockey League
Country Manager, Canada – Kindred Group & Senior Advisor,
Canadian Gaming Association
President + Chief Executive Officer,
U Sports
Chief Marketing Officer,
National Hockey League
Sports Host,
CBC & 2 x Canadian Olympic Speed Skater
Executive Director,
PWHL Players' Association
Broadcaster,
CTV News Channel
Senior Director of Player Safety,
National Hockey League
CEO,
Invictus Games Toronto 2017
PrimeTime Sports Management Conference Emcee & Sportscaster,
Sportsnet
General Counsel and Senior Vice President, Operations & Legal Affairs,
Detroit Red Wings & Olympia Entertainment
Vice President, Hockey Operations and Governance,
American Hockey League
Chief Operating Officer,
Canada Soccer
Sports Management Professor,
Brock University
Director of Content and Partnerships, esports,
theScore
Vice President, Business Operations,
BC Lions
Co-Founder,
Stathletes
Co-Host of Coach's Corner,
Sportsnet
Executive Vice President & General Manager,
Winnipeg Jets
Chairman,
True North Sports and Entertainment
Chief Strategic Development Officer,
Canada Soccer
Managing Partner, Senior Vice President, Americas,
MP & Silva
Former Commissioner,
Canadian Football League
President & General Manager,
Toronto Raptors
Senior Advisor & Former General Manager,
Los Angeles Dodgers
CEO,
Canada Sevens
President & CEO,
MKTG Canada & Former President, Toronto Argos & Former Vice President of Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment
President & CEO,
Toronto Argonauts
Vice President, Sportsnet and NHL Production,
Sportsnet
Broadcaster,
Sportsnet
Head of Mobile Partnerships,
CBS Interactive
Associate Vice President, Community Investment,
Canadian Tire Corporation
Certified Player Agent,
Orr Hockey Group
Deputy Commissioner,
National Hockey League
Commissioner,
National Lacrosse League
Vice President of Brand and Commercial Strategy,
MLSE
Owner & President,
Toronto Rock Lacrosse Club
Director, Game Presentation,
Toronto Maple Leafs & Toronto Marlies
Senior Vice President and Practice Leader,
Environics Analytics
Chief Revenue Officer,
Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment
Director, Player Health and Safety,
National Hockey League Players' Association
Vice President,
Detroit Red Wings and Detroit Tigers
Interim President, Chief Executive Officer + Chief Financial Officer,
MLSE
Play By Play,
Toronto Raptors
Vice President, Corporate Partnerships,
Toronto Blue Jays
Executive Vice President, Retail Sales,
Scotiabank
President,
Dolich and Associates & Former President, San Francisco 49ers
Assistant General Manager,
Toronto Maple Leafs
Chief Revenue Officer,
eFuse
Sportscaster,
TSN
Administrative Director,
Hockey Equality
Founder & Chairman of the Board,
Edwards Technologies, Inc.
Vice President, Multicultural Integration & Engagement,
National Hockey League
Founder,
BEAT esports
Director, Esports,
MLSE
Managing Director,
MLSE
General Manager,
Seattle Kraken
Director of Marketing,
Newport Sports Management
Executive Director,
Canadian Football League Alumni Association
President,
International Ice Hockey Federation
Sportscaster,
Rogers Sportsnet
Executive Director,
National Hockey League Players’ Association
Legal Counsel,
National Hockey League Players' Association & Former Legal Counsel, Major League Baseball Players Association
Chief Marketing Officer,
Golf Canada
Co-Chair,
5 To Watch Awards
Director of Pro Scouting,
San Jose Sharks
Co-Founder and CEO,
FanSaves
Chief Marketing Officer,
Golf Canada
Director,
Toronto Maple Leafs
Partner and Certified Player Agent,
Gil Scott Sports Management
Woodard Family Foundation Fellow and Senior Sports Business Instructor,
University of Oregon Lundquist College of Business & Warsaw Sports Business Centre
Vice President of Partnership Development & Strategy,
MLSE
President,
Canadian Tire Jumpstart
Sportscaster,
Rogers Sportsnet
Vice President of Hockey Operations & Director of Player Personnel,
Los Angeles Kings
Chief Marketing & Communications Officer ,
FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015
Anti-Doping Intelligence Manager,
Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport
Director, Revenue Gaming,
Rogers Sports & Media
Partner,
Heenan Blaikie
Senior Director, Partnerships, Business Development and Commercial Affairs,
Canadian Olympic Committee
CEO,
KAGR (New England Patriots, New England Revolution, Gillette Stadium)
Deputy General Counsel,
NHLPA
Vice President of Business Operations,
Toronto Rock
President & CEO,
Toronto Blue Jays
Chief Operating Officer,
Canadian Football League
Former Canadian Football League All-Star Offensive Lineman & Current Scout,
Ottawa RedBlacks Football Club
Founder and Owner,
The Core Optimum Health Centre, Official Chiropractor for the Toronto Blue Jays
Vice Chair and Founding Member,
Smilezone Foundation
Certified NFL Player Agent and Partner,
PowerPlay Management
Senior Director, Sponsorship Marketing & Strategy,
CIBC
Professor of Marketing & Communications,
Harvard Business School
Managing Director,
Griffith Consulting LLC
Owner,
The 800 Pound Gorilla
Executive Director, 2017 IIHF World Junior Championships,
Hockey Canada
Events and Competitions Director,
International Association of Athletics Federations
Managing Director & National Practice Leader,
JLT Sports and Entertainment Canada
Legal Counsel,
NHL Clubs in Salary Arbitrations and Partner, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Chief Marketing Officer,
Tennis Canada
Senior Vice President, Broadcast and Content,
Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment
Five-time Olympian, Hockey Hall of Fame Inductee,
& Commissioner, CWHL
President & CEO,
Hockey Canada
President,
Hendricks Sports Management
Head Coach,
Toronto FC
Global Head of Partnerships,
Real Madrid C.F.
Chief Executive Officer,
Horrow Sports Ventures & Host, NBC Universal Sports
Chief Marketing Officer,
Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment
Former Chairman,
NHL Board of Governors & Former Owner, Calgary Flames
President & CEO,
Amercian Hockey League
Multimedia Host and Fan Engagement Specialist,
Cameron Cheers
Senior Legal Counsel,
MLSE
President,
OSEG Sports
Former Executive Director,
National Basketball League Players Association & Women's National Basketball Players Association
Former Assistant GM, Toronto Maple Leafs,
General Manager, London Knights
CEO and Chairman,
Toronto Wolfpack Rugby Club
Social and Fan Engagement Lead,
Toronto Maple Leafs
Executive Vice President,
Canadian Premier League
President,
The Sports Network (TSN)
Dean Emeritus,
Ted Rogers School of Management, Ryerson University
Certified NBA Player Agent,
Hightower Law Firm
President,
Washington Nationals
Shareholder,
Jackson Lewis LLP
Chief Marketing Officer,
Canadian Olympic Committee
Vice President, Integrated Marketing,
National Hockey League
Executive Director, Brand Marketing,
Canadian Olympic Committee
President,
CTV Programming and Sports, Bell Media
General Manager,
PWHL Toronto
Sports Lawyer and Special Lecturer, Former Sports Law Professor, University of Toronto/Osgoode Hall Law School & Legal Counsel to the Toronto Blue Jays & Mediator,
Global Resolutions
Senior Counsel,
National Basketball Association Players Association
Partnership and Marketing Executive,
CBC Sports & Black in Sports Business Association
Media, Sports and Entertainment Attorney,
Dickinson Wright Las Vegas
Manager, New Business Development,
Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment
Senior Director, Integrated Marketing,
National Hockey League
Senior Director – Marketing, B2B & Sports Partnerships,
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Head of Social Media,
The Sports Network (TSN)
Hockey Analyst,
Rogers Sportsnet
President & CEO,
LaChica Sports
Executive Director,
Professional Hockey Players’ Association
Senior Counsel,
Bell Media
Director of Licensing and Associate Counsel,
National Hockey League Players’ Association
President,
Sports Management Worldwide and NFL Agent
CEO & Founder,
Jump Thru Hoops & Chair
Chairman, Board of Governors,
Canadian Football League
Counsel,
Gowling WLG
President and CEO,
Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment
Vice Chairman of the Board and CEO,
IRG Sports and Entertainment, President & CEO, Phoenicia, Former Owner, SKI Motorsports
President,
Lester Sports and Entertainment, Inc.
Commissioner,
Central Hockey League
Player Agent & Retired NHL Player,
Octagon Athlete Representation
Chief Executive Officer,
REES
Chief Operating Officer,
MKTG Canada
CTO and Head of Wagering,
Woodbine Entertainment
Executive Chairman,
Florida Panthers & Sunrise Sports and Entertainment, and Former President, Philadelphia Flyers & 76ers
President,
Canadian Hockey League
Host,
Hockey Night in Canada, CBC
Managing Director,
NBA Canada
Partner & Trademark Agent,
Gowling WLG and Host, TSN Radio's Offside
Executive Editor,
SportsBusiness Daily/Journal
President,
Toronto FC + Toronto Argonauts
Author & Co-Host of 32 Thoughts Podcast,
Sportsnet
Director of NHL Central Scouting,
National Hockey League
Senior Vice President of Marketing,
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
Vice President of Communications,
Canadian Football League
Vice President, Corporate Sponsorships,
Canadian Football League
Editor-In-Chief,
The Parleh
Co-Chair,
The Carnegie Initiative
Co-Founder,
Pledger, Inc. and Leader of Business Development, Relentless, Inc.
Senior Director, Marketing,
Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment
President and CEO,
Chicago Blackhawks
Executive Director,
2015 & 2017 IIHF World Junior Championships, Hockey Canada
President,
Jumpwire Media
Director of NHL Central Scouting Services,
National Hockey League
CEO and Owner,
The KMAC Group
Commissioner,
ECHL
Hockey Analyst,
The Sports Network (TSN)
Commissioner on the Independent Commission,
World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) & CEO, McLaren Global Sport Solutions Inc.
Group Vice President, Business Development/Global Partnerships,
NHL
General Manager,
Vegas Golden Knights
President, CEO & Certified NHL Player Agent,
Newport Sports Management
President & CEO,
Canadian Center for Ethics in Sport and Chairperson & Acting Director, True Sport Foundation
Director, Hockey Research & Development,
Toronto Maple Leafs
Senior Director: Collective Bargaining, Policy & Legal,
National Hockey League Players' Association
Sportscaster,
The Sports Network (TSN)
CEO & Founder,
Manumatix (Bamboo Social Media CRM Software)
Senior Vice President, Production,
The Sports Network (TSN)
Executive Producer of Studio Productions,
Rogers Sportsnet
Hockey Writer,
The Globe & Mail
Director, Hockey & Scouting Operations,
Toronto Maple Leafs
Chief Executive Officer,
Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Stadium Digital, and Vice President, Lulu Canada
Executive Vice President,
Hockey-Wasserman Media Group
Senior Vice President of Business Operations,
Toronto Argonauts and Chief Operating Officer, 104th Grey Cup Festival
CEO,
UNINTERRUPTED Canada
Commissioner & Co-Founder,
Canadian Elite Basketball League
Partner and NHL Player Agent,
Newport Sports Management
Partner, Global Head of Media and Entertainment,
Nolan Partners (UK Based Company)
Chairman and CEO,
The Aspire Group
Partner,
Falconeri Munro Tucci & Chairman - Canadian Spinal Research Organization
Executive Director,
National Hockey League Alumni Association
Vice President,
IMG Sports Licensing
Senior Director, Digital,
Sacramento Kings
Chief Executive Officer,
Oilers Entertainment Group
President,
Toronto Argonauts
Director of Player Wellness,
National Football League Players Association
Senior Vice President & General Manager,
Toronto Maple Leafs
Legal Counsel,
NHL Clubs in Salary Arbitrations & Partner, Miller Thomson LLP
Special Projects Director, Planning & Development,
Los Angeles Dodgers
Regional Vice President and General Manager,
Budweiser Gardens – Global Spectrum
General Manager,
Peterborough Petes
President & Chief Executive Officer,
Canada Basketball
Inductee,
Hockey Hall of Fame 2018
Chairman,
Tiidal Gaming Group
Former Olympic Gold Medalist and Professional Certified Coach
Senior Business and Association Counsel,
National Hockey League Players’ Association
Chief Executive Officer,
Canadian Olympic Committee
Director of Player Safety,
National Hockey League
Executive Vice President and General Counsel,
National Football League
Former President & CEO,
Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment
President,
Rogers Media
Senior Labour Counsel,
Major League Baseball Players Association
Partner,
Aird & Berlis LLP
President,
Toronto Wolfpack Rugby Team
Professor,
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
Director of Cultural Diversity and Inclusion,
Ontario Hockey League
WISE (Women In Sports & Events),
Toronto Board of Director
Dentist, Medical Committee,
International Ice Hockey Federation
Vice President Sales & Service,
Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment
Senior Director of Research & Development for Team Operations,
MLSE
NFL Analyst and Former President & Vice Chairman,
Indianapolis Colts
Vice President of Football Operations,
Indianapolis Colts
CEO and Executive Vice President of Business Development,
Pegula Sports and Entertainment
TV Analyst,
The Sports Network (TSN)
Professor,
Rotman School of Business, University of Toronto
Executive Vice President, International Strategy,
National Hockey League
Chief Executive Officer,
The Canadian Mental Health Association
Managing Director,
National Football League Canada
Executive Director,
Canadian Football League Players' Association
Vice President & General Manager,
Bell Media Sports
Vice President of Basketball Operations,
Toronto Raptors
Medical Director,
Higher Ground Health Club
Director - MBA in Sport Management and Professor,
Florida Atlantic University
Global Research Director,
Formula One
President,
The Robins Partnership
President,
BaAM Productions
Vice President of Content,
theScore Inc.
President,
Adidas Group Canada
Owner, Chairman & CEO,
Roustan Capital, Governor, Canadian Women's Hockey League, Chairman, Bauer Hockey
Chief Operating Officer,
National Lacrosse League
Senior Analytics Consultant,
Toronto Raptors
Executive Chairman and CEO,
Toronto Argonauts
Chief Brand and Commercial Officer,
Canadian Olympic Committee
Commissioner,
National Lacrosse League
Partner,
XMC
Vice President, Programming,
Rogers Sportsnet
Associate Vice President, Sponsorships and Sports Partners,
Canadian Tire Corporation
Director, Sports Strategy & Partnerships,
Bell Media (TSN)
Senior Vice President, Product,
theScore Inc.
President,
Gil Scott Sports Management
Vice President of Community Development & Growth,
NHL
Former National Hockey League Player & Hockey Hall of Fame Inductee 2022
Former National Hockey League Player & Hockey Hall of Fame Inductee 2022
Sports Marketing Instructor,
Schulich School of Business - York University and Director of Marketing & Communications, Visual Sports
President and Alternate Governor,
Toronto Maple Leafs
Broadcast Executive & Author,
Rogers Sportsnet
Vice President of Business Operations,
MLSE
Director of Ticketing,
Toronto Rock Lacrosse Club
Sports Lawyer and Professor,
Wharton Business School
Vice President, Business Affairs and Legal Counsel,
Toronto Blue Jays
President and Chief Operating Officer,
Back9Network
Certified Player Agent,
Newport Sports Management
Reporter,
Sportsnet & Hockey Night In Canada
President,
Stadium Digital
Partner and Sports Psychologist ,
Human Performance International
Manager, Digital Content and Social Media,
Toronto Maple Leafs, Toronto Raptors, and Toronto FC
Senior Vice President, Planning & Development,
Los Angeles Dodgers
President and CEO,
Integram Marketing Group
Vice President Retention, Membership & VIP Hospitality,
MLSE
Legal Counsel,
Winnipeg Bluebombers & Partner, Hill Sokalski Vincent Walsh Trippier LLP
Senior Vice President, Marketing and Business Operations,
Toronto Blue Jays
President & Governor,
Hamilton Bulldogs
Vice-President of Basketball Operations,
Toronto Raptors
President and CEO,
Stellick Marketing and Communications
Host on Hockey Night in Canada,
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Senior Counsel,
National Hockey League Players' Association
Chief Commercial Officer,
PointsBet Canada
President and CEO,
Fast Traffic Events and Entertainment
Director of Hockey,
Shoot For A Cure
Marketing, Promotions & Outreach ,
University of Toronto Varsity Blues
Former Chief Operating Officer,
European Champions Hockey League
Vice President, Business Intelligence,
San Jose Sharks
Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer,
Ticketmaster Canada
Vice President of Global Sponsorship,
Scotiabank
Orthopaedic Surgeon,
University of Toronto, Toronto Maple Leafs, Toronto Blue Jays
Certified NHL Player Agent and Co-Managing Director,
MFIVE Sports and Quartexx Management
Director - Sponsorship, Philanthropy, Strategic Partnerships,
Scotiabank International
Director of Legal & Business Affairs,
Toronto Blue Jays
General Manager,
Calgary Flames
Director, Marketing, Events & Experience,
Woodbine Entertainment
President & General Manager,
Toronto Raptors
Former Partnerships Manager, Canada,
You Can Play
Senior Vice President, Global Partnerships,
MLSE
Broadcaster,
Leafs TV
Account Executive,
Twitter Canada
Executive Vice President of Operations, Sport and Venue Management,
Toronto 2015 Pan American Games
Senior VP of Business Affairs,
Detroit Red Wings
Vice President of Marketing, Communications & Customer Experience,
Woodbine Entertainment
Co-Founder and Executive Vice President, Marketplace Strategy,
NeuLion Inc.
Vice President, Human Resources,
JemPak
Executive Director,
NHL Players' Association
President,
Toronto Rock Lacrosse Club
Senior Director, Data Analytics and Social Marketing,
Hamilton Tiger-Cats
COO,
You Can Play
Owner, Toronto Arrows,
Major League Rugby
Vice President,
BFL Canada
Regional Vice President,
Front Row Marketing Services
Owner and Executive Vice President,
St. Paul Saints Baseball Club
Entrepreneur,
Patrice Whiffen Marketing & Events
Partner,
Dickinson Wright LLP & Governor, London Knights Hockey Club
Executive Director,
CBC Sports & Olympics
President and CEO,
Olympia Entertainment & President, Detroit Red Wings
Vice President of Sales,
MLSE
Certified Player Agent,
Wintersports Ltd
President & Executive Director of Research,
Joyce Julius & Associates
Senior Director, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion,
MLSE
Vice President,
BetMGM
Director, Game Entertainment & Production,
Toronto Blue Jays
Former Commissioner,
CFL & Director of Operations, Ultimate Fighting Championship Canada
Managing Editor, NHL,
The Athletic
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