George Brown Collge and the Globe and Mail presents The 5toWatch Award – for Winning Sports Business Leaders 

Canada’s leading sports business, education and marketing professionals are once again joining forces to celebrate the best and brightest of the Canadian sports marketing industry.

 It is a ‘must-attend’ within the Canadian sports marketing industry and sets the standard for identifying the next generation of industry captains

Engage with Canadian sport business marketing influencers & participate in the “5 to Watch” Awards. Join more than 300 of the industry’s top executives representing all facets of the sports business.

The announcement of George Brown College’s “5 To Watch” award winners highlighting young executives who have demonstrated significant success early in their career and are poised to become the next generation of industry leaders

The Eligibility Criteria to apply for the 5 to watch award are :

Candidates must be under the age of 40 years old by December 31, 2012.
Candidates can only be selected from the following segments of the Sports Industry:

• Sports Properties
• Amateur sport bodies including National/Provincial Sports Organizations and Educational Institutions
• Non-editorial at Media Outlets
• Advertisers, Licensees, Sponsors
• Large Sports Event

Candidates must work on the business side of their operation (vs. on-field performance roles like a coach or General Manager)

Ticketing. Proceeds will fund student awards at the Centre for Business at George Brown College

Thursday, May 16th, 2013, 7 p.m.
George Brown College’s Waterfront Campus
51 Dockside Drive, Toronto, ON
Tickets now on sale. $95

 www.georgebrown.ca/5towatch<http://www.georgebrown.ca/5towatch>

Check out last year’s photo here : http://www.flickr.com/photos/cityeventstoronto/sets/72157629963826163/