Michael Copeland (sports executive)
Michael Copeland is a Canadian business, sports executive and former president and
CEO of the Toronto Argonauts. From 2013 to 2015 he was the president and COO of the Canadian Football League.[1]
Biography
University and business
In 1993, he graduated from the
Molson Coors Brewing Company.[2]
Canadian Football League
In January 2006, he became the chief operating officer of the Canadian Football League. In February 2013, he became President and COO of the league.[3]
In May 2015, the Toronto Argonauts were bought by
CEO of the Argonauts at the beginning of 2016. He replaced Chris Rudge who had served in that role since 2012.[4][5] In 2018, Copeland was replaced as president by new owners Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment with Bill Manning.[6]
See also
References
- ^ Argos new ownershop groups appoints Michael Copeland as president and CEO from Argonauts.ca, 13 July 2015, retrieved 17 March 2016
- ^ Michael Copeland Archived 2016-03-15 at the Wayback Machine from University of Western Ontario, retrieved 17 March 2016
- ^ Copeland to become new President and CEO of Argos in 2016 from Canadian Football League, retrieved 17 March 2016
- ^ Michael Copeland named new president, CEO of Toronto Argonauts from Toronto Star, 13 July 2015, retrieved 17 March 2016
- ^ Argonauts name Michael Copeland new team president, CEO from CBC News, 13 July 2015, retrieved 17 March 2016
- ^ "TFC's Bill Manning named Argos president, Michael Copeland reassigned | The Star". thestar.com. Retrieved 2018-06-04.