Bruce Waschuk
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Dave Fish
Team Captain is the phrase that comes to mind when I think about Bruce Waschuk. We first met Mr. Waschuk 5 years ago, when he offered to help us create more visibility for a promising organization that at that time was "under the radar" and lacked the resources to scale. He was strategic, effective, and thoughtful, which resulted in his being invited to become the CEO. It was a good move. In three years at the helm, our organization made significant progress, more so than we had in the previous 6 years. From the beginning of our work, we were impressed with Mr. Waschuk’s practical knowledge, his
Alan Albert
Bruce is of the rare breed that's simultaneously strategic and detail-oriented. At Juump, Bruce was able to display his strengths in business management, marketing, social media, project / implementation management, product management and customer service. Not just an "executive", Bruce is willing to roll up his sleeves and do hands-on work, always with his mind on the overall objective. A pleasure to work with.
Dave Fish
Team Captain is the phrase that comes to mind when I think about Bruce Waschuk. We first met Mr. Waschuk 5 years ago, when he offered to help us create more visibility for a promising organization that at that time was "under the radar" and lacked the resources to scale. He was strategic, effective, and thoughtful, which resulted in his being invited to become the CEO. It was a good move. In three years at the helm, our organization made significant progress, more so than we had in the previous 6 years. From the beginning of our work, we were impressed with Mr. Waschuk’s practical knowledge, his
Alan Albert
Bruce is of the rare breed that's simultaneously strategic and detail-oriented. At Juump, Bruce was able to display his strengths in business management, marketing, social media, project / implementation management, product management and customer service. Not just an "executive", Bruce is willing to roll up his sleeves and do hands-on work, always with his mind on the overall objective. A pleasure to work with.
Dave Fish
Team Captain is the phrase that comes to mind when I think about Bruce Waschuk. We first met Mr. Waschuk 5 years ago, when he offered to help us create more visibility for a promising organization that at that time was "under the radar" and lacked the resources to scale. He was strategic, effective, and thoughtful, which resulted in his being invited to become the CEO. It was a good move. In three years at the helm, our organization made significant progress, more so than we had in the previous 6 years. From the beginning of our work, we were impressed with Mr. Waschuk’s practical knowledge, his
Alan Albert
Bruce is of the rare breed that's simultaneously strategic and detail-oriented. At Juump, Bruce was able to display his strengths in business management, marketing, social media, project / implementation management, product management and customer service. Not just an "executive", Bruce is willing to roll up his sleeves and do hands-on work, always with his mind on the overall objective. A pleasure to work with.
Dave Fish
Team Captain is the phrase that comes to mind when I think about Bruce Waschuk. We first met Mr. Waschuk 5 years ago, when he offered to help us create more visibility for a promising organization that at that time was "under the radar" and lacked the resources to scale. He was strategic, effective, and thoughtful, which resulted in his being invited to become the CEO. It was a good move. In three years at the helm, our organization made significant progress, more so than we had in the previous 6 years. From the beginning of our work, we were impressed with Mr. Waschuk’s practical knowledge, his
Alan Albert
Bruce is of the rare breed that's simultaneously strategic and detail-oriented. At Juump, Bruce was able to display his strengths in business management, marketing, social media, project / implementation management, product management and customer service. Not just an "executive", Bruce is willing to roll up his sleeves and do hands-on work, always with his mind on the overall objective. A pleasure to work with.
Experience
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Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA)
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United States
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Spectator Sports
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1 - 100 Employee
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Chief Digital Officer
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2020 - Present
The Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) is the governing body of college tennis, overseeing men’s and women’s varsity tennis at all levels – NCAA Divisions I, II and III, NAIA and Junior/Community College.
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Digital Consultant
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2018 - 2020
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Universal Tennis
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United States
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Spectator Sports
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1 - 100 Employee
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CEO (Aquired)
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2014 - 2018
As CEO of Universal Tennis, I spearheaded a game-changing startup that developed UTR, a revolutionary system uniting tennis players worldwide. With expertise in system design, fundraising, and team building, we brought cutting-edge analytics and community-based technology to the sport. UTR's algorithm-based approach allows players to measure, track, and connect their tennis levels globally. As CEO of Universal Tennis, I spearheaded a game-changing startup that developed UTR, a revolutionary system uniting tennis players worldwide. With expertise in system design, fundraising, and team building, we brought cutting-edge analytics and community-based technology to the sport. UTR's algorithm-based approach allows players to measure, track, and connect their tennis levels globally.
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Tennis Manitoba
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Canada
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Spectator Sports
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1 - 100 Employee
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President
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2004 - 2015
2011-2015 President 2004-2009 Tennis Manitoba Director with executive positions of Vice-President & Treasurer 2006-2010 Chair of Competitive Structures Committee Provided leadership role in the development and implementation of new key initiatives in the areas of marketing (website, magazine, electronic newsletter, social media tools), competitive structures (online tournament draws/rankings, establishment of TM Tours), community development (public facility advocacy) and events (Davis Cup host bid, Awards Banquet & Manitoba Tennis Hall of Fame Dinner, Manitoba Junior Open, Canadian Mid-West ITF U18). Show less
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Tennis Canada
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Canada
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Spectator Sports
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200 - 300 Employee
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Digital Properties Consultant / Project Manager
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2012 - 2014
Established digital properties initiatives to expand reach, improve content, increase engagement and streamline monetization. Managed implementation process of online communities for clubs, tournaments, provincial association membership and communications. Established digital properties initiatives to expand reach, improve content, increase engagement and streamline monetization. Managed implementation process of online communities for clubs, tournaments, provincial association membership and communications.
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Juump Sports Interactive
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Canada
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Online Media
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1 - 100 Employee
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VP Marketing and Business Development
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2010 - 2012
Responsible for product development, business operations, marketing, and business development of an online community for the tennis industry. Achieved social media industry leadership position, outperforming major international / national organizations. Provided business consulting and marketing services to a wide variety of private and not-for-profit customers. Responsible for product development, business operations, marketing, and business development of an online community for the tennis industry. Achieved social media industry leadership position, outperforming major international / national organizations. Provided business consulting and marketing services to a wide variety of private and not-for-profit customers.
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Bell
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Canada
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Telecommunications
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700 & Above Employee
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Director, ICT Business Applications
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2007 - 2009
Responsible for business unit management, strategic plan development, growth initiatives and balanced scorecard metrics. Oversaw sales and services delivery of enterprise management and engineering software to customers in Western Canada. Operations comprised of Autodesk, Microsoft Dynamics (CRM & NAV) and SYSPRO practices in four cities. Accountable for business unit forecasts, quality, service and cost-effective management of service resources. Approved operational procedures, policies and standards. Show less
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Branch Manager (Bell Business Solutions)
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2005 - 2007
Responsible for branch management, growth initiatives and Autodesk practice lead. Oversaw regional Microsoft Dynamics NAV, SYSPRO and network infrastructure practices to insure forecasted revenues/profit, quality, service, and cost-effective management of resources.
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CSB Systems
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Winnipeg, Toronto, Calgary, Vancouver, Portland
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President of CAD/CAM Solutions / CMO, CSB Systems (Aquired)
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2000 - 2005
Responsible for ongoing management of CAD/CAM Solutions and liaison with industry related strategic partners. Managed CSB Systems marketing and communications activities. Provided leadership with design automation and enterprise systems integration. Established CSB Systems as an Autodesk Developer Network member to formalize design automation to enterprise systems integration services. Provided multiple pre-sales consulting engagements with Autodesk for US based projects. Improved lead generation via web-based marketing initiatives with limited company resources. Show less
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CAD/CAM Solutions
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Winnipeg, Canada Area
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President & Co-founder (Aquired)
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1989 - 2000
Responsible for start up, growth and management of company which provided design automation solutions in four major industry sectors. Managed sales and marketing activities, as well as vendor, partner, key account and financial relationships. Achieved Autodesk President’s Club (top 3% of resellers), Premier Training Center and Autodesk Systems Center status. Established ASSIST Canada, a collaboration of VARs to service national and federal government accounts. Awarded Manitoba’s fastest growing company (Manitoba Business magazine). Show less
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Education
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1982 - 1986
University of Manitoba
B.Sc., Applied Math -
1980 - 1982
Red River College
Civil Technology
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