BCLC Launches Global Search for New CEO
The British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) seeks a new chief executive. Following Jim Lightbody’s departure in December 2021, the Crown corporation initiated a worldwide quest for a permanent successor. Lynda Cavanaugh will maintain her role as interim CEO during this period. BCLC partnered with Leaders International, a Canadian executive recruitment agency, to assist with the search. Their website advertisement emphasizes the need for a CEO with a collaborative approach, capable of driving change and developing strategies. This encompasses cultivating a culture of innovation, experimentation, and knowledge acquisition while achieving business objectives. The listing further states that BCLC desires a leader who embraces contemporary leadership and management approaches and can guide the organization’s evolution. Essentially, they require an individual who can effectively implement the Board of Directors’ established vision. Above all, BCLC prioritizes a CEO guided by strong ethics, capable of skillfully formulating and executing the organization’s strategic direction. The optimal candidate will comprehend the significance of balancing player welfare with revenue generation for British Columbia.
The British Columbia Lottery Organization (BCLC) is delighted to declare the quest for our upcoming Chief Executive Officer and President,” shared Greg Moore, Head of the BCLC Board of Directors. “We desire an energetic executive to expand upon BCLC’s history of creativity and amusement while prioritizing our patrons and neighborhoods in all our endeavors.”
Moore highlighted the significance of securing a leader who embodies BCLC’s fundamental principles. “Our perfect applicant will collaborate closely with the Board and leadership group to cultivate an empowering, just, and comprehensive environment for our staff and the sector at large. We seek a leader who is enthusiastic about social responsibility and dedicated to making a beneficial influence.”
The pursuit of BCLC’s next Chief Executive Officer and President commences on March 17th, 2022.