Carleton University’s Sprott School of Business is nurturing the future of sports leadership in the Ottawa region. Through Future EDge Professional Development, Sprott is launching the Sports Leadership program—a dynamic new initiative developed for and by the region’s leading sports organizations.
This cutting-edge program is crafted for professionals who wish to elevate their leadership game and gain an industry perspective on the rapidly evolving sports environment. Participants will benefit from expert-led discussions, practical case studies, and immersive hands-on learning, all designed to build the confidence and expertise required to inspire teams, drive results, and tackle the unique challenges facing the sports sector.
When: Wednesday, October 15th, 2025, from 9:30 am until 11 am
Where: Nicol Building Atrium, Carleton University
Discover program details and register at carleton.ca/future-edge/all-programs/sports-leadership-program.
This event will feature special remarks by Scott Gonsalves (Sprott School of Business), Ian Mendes (Ottawa Senators), and Howard Nemiroff (Sprott School of Business). Photo opportunities will be available with Rodney the Raven, Carleton varsity athletes, and local team representatives. Connect with fellow attendees over refreshments and take advantage of exclusive one-on-one interviews with the program’s leading facilitators.
Agenda
9:30am – Media, audio/visual set-up
10:00am – Networking and refreshments
10:10am – Welcome and opening remarks by Scott Gonsalves, Director, External Affairs, Sprott School of Business
10:15am – Program overview by Ian Mendes, Vice President, Communications, Ottawa Senators
10:25am – Closing remarks by Howard Nemiroff, Dean, Sprott School of Business
10:30am – Photo opportunities and media interviews in Innovation Hub
11:00am – Event concludes
All speakers and other program stakeholders will be available for media interviews following the formal program.
Media Contact:
Steven Reid (he/him)
Media Relations Officer
Carleton University
613-265-6613
Steven.Reid3@carleton.ca
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Thursday, October 9, 2025 in Media Advisories
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