Congratulations to our 2023 Award Winners!
Award winners are the best and the brightest leaders in Canadian sports business whose track records are second to none. The award is a centrepiece and tribute to their career accomplishments.
We are proud to celebrate the accomplishments of each winner, and we wish them continued success in their career and future endeavours!
Winners
Kevin Blue
Chief Sport Officer
Golf Canada
Diana Matheson
Co-Founder & CEO
Project 8
Mike Samardzic
Partner
XMC
Alex Wong
Vice President, Strategy & Analytics
Toronto Blue Jays
Ashley Curran
Associate Vice President, Sport Partnerships & Community Impact
Canadian Tire
Alumni Achievement Winner
Marin Hickox
Vice President Women & Girls Hockey
Hockey Canada
CHRIS LANG LIFETIME IMPACT AWARD WINNER
Tracy Wilson
OLYMPIAN, BROADCASTER, MENTOR, AND COACH
NATHALIE COOK – CANADIAN WOMEN & SPORT DISRUPTOR AWARD
Jayna Hefford
SVP, HOCKEY OPERATIONS
Professional Women’s Hockey League
Leah MacNab
SVP
NBA Canada
Diana Matheson
CO-FOUNDER AND CEO
Project 8
