Robert Richardson... speaks English and French... earned Bachelor of Arts, High Honours, from Carleton University in 1984...

recipient of Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal in 2012...

served as Executive Vice-President at Edelman Canada... served as Senior Vice-President at Ipsos Reid... served as Vice-President at the Angus Reid Group... was co-founder of the Devon Group... served as Chief of Staff to the Leader of the Opposition... has worked as Senior Counsel at NATIONAL public relations...

has served on the Board of Directors for War Child Canada... served as Chair of the 111 Innovation Hub advisory board...

For Sport

served on Canada Soccer’s Board of Directors (starting in 2013-14)... served as member of several Canada Soccer committees, notably the Audit and Finance Committee and the Risk Management Committee.... served as Head of Delegation with Canada Soccer’s National Teams, notably the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Jordan 2016 and the FIFA U-17 World Cup Brazil 2019...

served as Chief Operating Officer of Toronto’s 2008 Olympic bid... has served on the Ontario Centres of Excellence Board of Directors...