JEFF GILES
The Change Agent
 Publications:
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On September 1st, 2001 Jeff’s most recent book entitled
“ Bigger Balls, The CFL, and Overcoming the Canadian Inferiority Complex” hit
all major bookstores. Stewart House published the book, and John Tory, CEO of Rogers
Cable, wrote the forward.
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Self-Published in 1996 “ Take This Job And Promote Me”, a career
development book for those struggling with change
Highlights
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President and CEO of the
Toronto Argonauts Football Club ( 2000-2001)
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President/COO of the Canadian Football League for six years (1994-2000)
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Guided the League from a point of near collapse in 1996 into a stable
business enterprise that is today poised on the edge of a major breakthrough
During this period:
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Television revenue doubled
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Sponsorship revenue increased by over 500%
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TV ratings increased by over 70%
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The League’s bottom line operating profit quadrupled
Prior to the CFL Jeff was involved in many other turnaround and
restructuring situations, including:
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Dylex Limited – Biway Stores
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Loblaws Companies Limited
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Manager in the Insolvency Department of Ernst & Young
Background
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Education- B.A. and B.P.H.E Queen’s University
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Chartered Accountant
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Jeff currently makes his home in Toronto with his wife
Lee, daughter Lauren and son Scott
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