Spencer Gillis

Class of 2022

Spencer Gillis is a writer and consultant who explores how culture and sport intersect. He majored in management, with a specialization in sports management, at New York University. Spencer is the executive producer of Shut Up and Play, a podcast about how athletes shape and reflect social change and what the future holds for the world of sports as activism becomes impossible to suppress. He has worked for the New Jersey Devils, America’s Cup, Genève-Servette HC and 3G Sports Ltd., among other organizations. When he isn’t writing, Spencer likes to hunt for antique Canadiana, old industrial wares and vintage band T-shirts.

Clippings

  • 2022
  • TVO
  • TVO Today

How caribou, narwhal, and walrus meat made this Inuk woman a TikTok sensation

  • 2022
  • Canadian Press
  • CBC News

A glimpse of remote living with Parkinson’s draws viewers to unlikely Quebec TikTok star

  • 2022
  • Canadian Press
  • The Toronto Star

A glimpse of remote living with Parkinson’s draws viewers to unlikely TikTok star

  • 2022
  • CIUT 89.5 FM

TALKING TABOO

  • 2022
  • PostMedia
  • The Province

15 French-speaking NHL general manager candidates