Richard Peddie
Richard Peddie
Richard A. Peddieis a former President and CEO of Maple Leafs Sports and Entertainment...
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A general manager is evaluated in large part by the results of his decisions. Unfortunately, those results have not met our expectations.
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(The CSA) will probably need some help, ... I don't want to show our hand. It won't be (the bulk of the) $25 million (that MLSE commits), but we can help in many ways.
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He has complete autonomy for the basketball operation.
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I like to think this is a 10-year hire, ... A couple of more weeks is nothing.
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We have all been moved by the human tragedies that have occurred to our neighbours in the southern United States.
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We also feel that in moving Wayne into the role of general manager on an interim basis we will be better able to develop (coach) Sam Mitchell's growth toward being a very good NBA coach during the second half of the season. Wayne has the leadership qualities and league-wide credibility that we need to get to the next level. He has the full powers of a general manager.
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We look forward to working with the three levels of government as we prepare for construction of the stadium in early 2006 and while we finalize our franchise agreement with Major League Soccer,
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We are looking for just a general manager, ... He will set the strategy and the tone. We are just hiring one person.
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We're getting near the end of the process, but obviously it is not over yet,
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We're in very, very serious discussions with Brian.
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What we're missing out on is the single game sales and when you start the season 1-15, that doesn't get the heart racing. People aren't engaged yet.
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We would do that for everyone from Jeannie at the reception desk to John Ferguson and the vice-presidents. Good companies do that.