A Game-Changing Sports Leadership Program
Carleton University’s Future EDge has announced a new program in Sports Leadership, starting this Fall.
“We’re thrilled to launch Carleton’s Sports Leadership Program – an innovative offering that brings together leaders from across business and sport to explore what it takes to succeed in a fast-evolving, high-performance world. This is a unique opportunity to learn, connect, and lead at the intersection of two dynamic industries.” – Calvin Tong, Director, Carleton University Future EDge
Designed in collaboration with sports industry leaders, this dynamic program features expert-led discussions, real-world case studies and hands-on learning. The program is geared to people working in a variety of roles in sport organizations, leagues and governing bodies. Whether working in operations, marketing, partnership development or team performance, participants will gain practical skills and knowledge to lead effectively, navigate industry challenges and drive organizational success.
Ian Mendes, vice-president, communications, for the Ottawa Senators, is the program director and will be teaching in the program as well.
“I’m excited to help launch this Sports Leadership program at Carleton. I’ll be able to share more than 25 years of experience in professional sports, with the aim of helping our participants grow in their own specific field. We’ll assemble a team of instructors to lead courses that will be dynamic, engaging and fulfilling for those hoping to take their career in sports to the next level.” – Ian Mendes, VP, Communications, Ottawa Senators
Future EDge’s Sports Leadership Program begins on September 23 and runs for six sessions throughout the fall. All sessions are delivered on the Carleton University campus. Learn more about Carleton’s Sports Leadership Program.
Based within the Sprott School of Business, Carleton University’s Future EDge offers innovative professional development and continuous education for our modern world. Uniting expertise and resources from across campus with those of collaborative partners, Future EDge is able to offer relevant, innovative educational instruction that empowers individuals and organizations to thrive in an ever-changing environment.