Management Professional

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Posted:

March 31, 2015

Adam James Harris

Toronto, ON

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WORK EXPERIENCE

Managing Director

Hennessy Sports Canada - Toronto, ON - March 2001 to Present

Responsibilities

As a professional within the Sports & Entertainment industry I have 15+ years producing and promoting major

events throughout the World.

At Hennessy Sports I ran the day to day operations and generated new business, leading and managing a

large group of staff and vendors.

Including ...Negotiating International Television Rights, Booking Arenas and Stadium, Developing

Ticket networks and Distribution, Professional Athlete Relations, Sponsorship and activations, Strategic

Partnerships, leading Creative team, Television Production, logistics, vendor coordination, Media and Public

Relation, Social Media

Accomplishments

Since that time, I have used my experience in operations combined with my background in live event television

to help grow our company in to one of the most successful World Wide. Collaborating with Networks (HBO,

SHOWTIME, NBC, ITV, SKY, CHANNEL 5, ESPN, TSN, RDS, TV GLOBO) to create and present some of

the most watched Sporting content form some of the most prestigious venues. (Madison Square Garden, O2

Arena, MGM Grand, Bell Center, Foxwoods Casino, Mohegan Sun)

I also have worked with some of the top Professional Athletes and have helped guided there careers to stardom.

I have overseen some of the biggest Television Sports Rights deals and Sponsorship deals in Canadian history.

Skills Used

I have demonstrated several skills at this job,

Mainly Leadership and developing team work. Building and developing profitable strong long-term relationship.

EDUCATION

BA in Bachelor of Sport Management

Brock University - St. Catharines, ON

1999 to 2001