Dave Poulin is a graduate of The University of Notre Dame, where he was a four year Varsity Letter winner and a finalist for The Hobey Baker Award as College Player of the Year.
Post graduation, Dave enjoyed a 13-year career in the NHL. As a three time Stanley Cup finalist and a three time NHL all-star, he captained the Philadelphia Flyers for 6+ seasons and was the 1987 winner of the Frank J. Selke Award as the league’s top defensive forward. He also played for the Boston Bruins, during which in 1993 he was the recipient of the NHL's King Clancy Award for leadership qualities both on and off the ice, and finished his playing career with the Washington Capitals.
He returned to Notre Dame in 1995, spending 10 years as the Head Varsity Hockey Coach, and leading the team to its first ever NCAA appearance. He also spent 2 years as an Assistant Athletics Director in Development, spearheading fundraising for the Compton Family Ice Rink project. During his time at his alma mater, he was a regular guest lecturer in the Mendoza College of Business.
In 2009, Dave accepted the position as Vice President of Hockey Operations for the Toronto Maple Leafs. During his 5 year tenure, he was also the General Manager of the AHL Toronto Marlies, acting as a league governor as well as the Chairman of the AHL Executive Committee.
Dave is currently a TV hockey analyst on TSN for Toronto Maple Leaf and Ottawa Senators games, a regular on national shows (That's Hockey and That's Hockey 2Nite), and a co-host of Leafs Lunch on TSN radio.
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Recognized worldwide for his tremendous talent and sharp business acumen, he has picked up numerous accolades, including the Global Spin Awards' National Club DJ of the Year and Entrepreneur of the Year awards, Charles E. Perry Young Alumni Visionary Award, Grey Goose's Rising Icon Award and the Southern Entertainment Awards' Nightclub DJ of the Year.
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The official DJ for the Miami Heat
3X IIHF World Champion Gold Medalist, Nations Cup Gold Medalist. Havergal College Graduate, Dartmouth College Graduate, MBA Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth College, Granddaughter of Hockey Hall of Fame Member Syl Apps, Daughter of Former NHL Player Syl Apps.
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3X Olympic Hockey Gold Medalist
Jeanne has an MBA from the Harvard Business School and a BS in economics from Cornell University. She serves on the boards of the Canadian Club Toronto, Coalition of Innovation Leaders Against Racism (CILAR), the Harvard Business School Club of Toronto and the Cornell Club of Toronto.
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Harvard & Cornell University Grad
Stanford University alumnus, 2x Captain, All Pac-Ten Honoree. Julian was drafted in the 5th Round of the NFL by Tampa Bay, Played for the Bucs and Denver Broncos before finishing professional career in the CFL as the 2008 Grey Cup Champion with the Calgary Stampeders.
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Stanford University Grad
In her capacity as assistant director, she meets with students, parents, teachers, and school counselors nationally and globally to introduce students to Columbia’s Academic Enrichment and College Edge programs and the benefits of pre-college programs generally.
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Pre-College Programs at Columbia University
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