Canadian Football League
Greg Dick is a highly experienced professional with a diverse background. Greg recently held the position of Chief Football Operations Officer & Head of Grey Cup and Events at the Canadian Football League (CFL), where they were responsible for leading the CFL's Football Operations and Grey Cup & Events departments. Prior to that, they served as the Treasurer and CFO & Head of Football Operations at the CFL. Greg also has a strong finance background, having served as the Vice President of Corporate Finance at Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts and the Senior Manager of Transaction Advisory Services at Ernst & Young LLP. Early in their career, Greg held various finance roles at Streetcar Developments Inc., the National Hockey League Players' Association, and Ernst & Young LLP. Greg is a CPA, CA and holds an MBA.
Greg Dick, CPA, CA, MBA, has an extensive education history. Greg obtained their BSc (Hons) in Biology from Western University in the years 1988 to 1993. Greg later pursued an MBA at the University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management, completing it from 1994 to 1996 with a focus on Business. In 1999, Greg obtained their CPA, CA designation from the Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada). Greg also holds additional certifications such as the Gold Licence from USA Basketball, and coaching certifications in basketball and soccer from Ontario Basketball and The Ontario Soccer Association respectively. Furthermore, they obtained their CPA, CA designation from the Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario (CPA Ontario) in 1999.
Canadian Football League
The CFL is a proudly Canadian professional football league played in nine major cities across the country. Its teams are deeply rooted within the communities in which they play, and the entire CFL prides itself on being the most accessible professional sports league in North America. In 2012, the CFL celebrated the 100th playing of the Grey Cup, its championship game and Canada’s largest single day sporting event, with thousands attending in person and millions more watching on TV each year. The CFL is steeped in tradition, uniquely Canadian and built for the future. In 2013, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers opened a brand new state-of-the-art stadium, while in 2014, new stadiums will open in Hamilton and Ottawa, as the league expands to nine teams and CFL football returns to the nation’s capital. The 2014 season also kicks off the first year of a comprehensive broadcast deal with TSN and RDS that will transform the economics of the league and its teams. These major initiatives and accomplishments combined with having the most passionate and loyal fans in professional sports, positions the CFL for a very bright future. The CFL will continue to offer sports fans an exciting brand of football played by amazing athletes and high value entertainment, while progressively building on its traditions for many decades to come.