Lacrosse Canada is excited to announce the hiring of Josh Dawick as the Sponsorship Coordinator. As the Sponsorship Coordinator Josh will be working closely with the Manager of Partnerships in orchestrating the development and nurturing of strategic relationships between Lacrosse Canada (LC) and its external partners.
Josh brings experience from a variety of internships. Most recently, he worked at Golf Canada, where he was on the Golf Services team. He was a member of the team responsible for the execution of the first year of the National Golf League. Josh was an important part of the success of Year 1 of the NGL that consisted of over 10,000 golfers from over 100 golf clubs all across Canada. Josh also brings work experience from the Globe and Mail, Royal Bank of Canada and TRAC Athletics. He attended the University of Denver, where he received a Bachelor of Science, along with a Master of Sport Management from Colorado State University.
Josh also has a strong background in lacrosse. He attended the University of Denver, where he played NCAA Lacrosse for the Pioneers. Josh is also entering his 3rd year as a member of the Toronto Rock of the National Lacrosse League. The 24 year old forward was selected 28th overall in the 2022 NLL Draft and has totaled 38 points, consisting of 17 goals and 21 assists in 18 games played throughout his first two seasons. Growing up, Josh played minor lacrosse for the Oakville Hawks and was a four time National Champion with Team Ontario. He played his junior lacrosse for the Toronto Beaches and the Whitby Warriors.
“Josh’s strong background in lacrosse along with his education make him a valuable member of the Lacrosse Canada staff” said Interim Executive Director, Terry Rayner. “We are thrilled to add another member to the LC team and expect great things from Josh moving forward”. Please join us in welcoming Josh as he embarks on his new role with Lacrosse Canada.
About Lacrosse Canada
Founded in 1867, Lacrosse Canada is the governing body responsible for all aspects of lacrosse in Canada. Our organization is comprised of 11 Member Associations representing nearly 60,000 individual participants, including coaches, officials, and athletes of all ages and abilities. Lacrosse Canada’s mission is to honour the sport of lacrosse and its unique nation-building heritage, by engaging our members, leading our partners, and providing opportunities for all Canadians to participate. Lacrosse Canada oversees the delivery of numerous national championships and the participation of Team Canada at all international events sanctioned by World Lacrosse. Lacrosse Canada is proud to be affiliated with partners that share the same vision and values, including our corporate partners – Nike, CoachThem, Gait, Cascade, Normatec, Zoll, Signature Lacrosse, and Baron Rings – as well as our funding partners the Government of Canada, the Coaching Association of Canada, and the Canadian Lacrosse Foundation.
For more information, please contact:
Kealan Pilon
Communications Coordinator
Lacrosse Canada
Email: kealan@lacrosse.ca
