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Jeffrey Orridge (Jeffrey Lyndon Orridge) was born on 1960 in New York City, U.S., is a Television executive. Discover Jeffrey Orridge's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 64 years old?

Popular As Jeffrey Lyndon Orridge
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Age 64 years old
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Born 1960, 1960
Birthday 1960
Birthplace New York City, U.S.
Nationality United States

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1960

Jeffrey Lyndon Orridge (born 1960) is the chief executive officer of TVOntario, the provincial educational television network.

1982

He earned a psychology degree from Amherst College in 1982, and graduated from Harvard Law School in 1986.

After graduating from law school, Orridge joined the corporate law firm Rogers & Wells before becoming executive director of Home Attendant Corp. at North General Hospital.

1990

In the mid to late 1990s, he became global sports marketing director for Reebok International, and was sports licensing director for Warner Bros. Consumer Products.

1991

In 1991, he became head of business and legal affairs at USA Basketball, the governing body for the Olympic sport.

He was the organization's first in-house attorney.

1994

He left the organization in 1994 and joined Reebok International.

2000

He also served as senior vice president and general manager for Momentum Worldwide and in the early 2000s, and as chief marketing officer for OneNetNow, and has served as vice-president of worldwide licensing and entertainment and new business development for Mattel Inc.

2007

In 2007, he was named chief operating officer at Right to Play in Canada, an organization that focused on the use of sports and play for development with children in disadvantaged countries, until 2011.

2011

In April 2011, Orridge became executive director of CBC Sports Properties.

Orridge also served as general manager for the Olympics on CBC.

It was during this period that CBC Sports lost the broadcast rights to Hockey Night in Canada.

2013

Previously he served as 13th Commissioner of the Canadian Football League (CFL) and was the first African-American chief executive of a major North American sports league.

Earlier in his career, Orridge served as COO of Right to Play and executive director of CBC Sports Properties.

Orridge is a New York native.

His mother was a registered nurse and social worker and his father worked for the New York City Transit Authority.

Orridge participated in track and field and played basketball in school until he tore his ACL.

He graduated from the Collegiate School.

2015

In March 2015, Orridge became the first African-American chief executive of a major North American sports league when he became the 13th commissioner of the Canadian Football League (CFL).

2016

In 2016, Orridge received media attention after saying there was no conclusive link between playing in the CFL and developing Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a progressive degenerative disease of the brain found in athletes (and others) with a history of repetitive brain trauma.

At the time, there was a $200 million class-action lawsuit in Canada's courts on behalf of CFL players seeking monetary compensation for CTE.

2017

In April 2017, it was announced that due to philosophical differences between Orridge and the board of governors over the future of the CFL, Orridge would step down from his position as commissioner of the CFL, effective June 30, 2017.

His final day as CFL commissioner was June 15, 2017, with Jim Lawson taking over the Commissioner role on an interim basis.

He was succeeded by Randy Ambrosie as commissioner on July 5, 2017.

2020

He was appointed effective November 30, 2020.