Gil Scott:

Gil Scott has a wealth of knowledge and experience in the business of sports. A graduate of Michigan State University (B.A. ’73), he has been representing professional athletes since 1979. Mr. Scott was the first Canadian contract advisor to be certified by the NFLPA and has negotiated over 300 contracts in his career; including the first 1 million dollar contract for a CFL player in Western Canada and the richest contract for kicker, at that time, in the history of the NFL.

Mr. Scott served as the Sports Consultant for the Royal Bank’s Sports Professionals Program from 1997  through  2009.

A man of strong faith, Gil is the Chairman of the Board of Directors of EQUIP Canada, a non-profit organization specializing in the development of effective, international Christian leaders. On this project, Gil works side-by-side with EQUIP’s founder John Maxwell, the renown author and speaker. Their organization has already trained over two million Christian leaders worldwide.

Tim Fleiszer:

Tim Fleiszer is one of few players in Canadian Football League history to win four Grey Cup championships with four different teams. Selected 1st overall in the 1998 CFL Draft, Fleiszer won more championships than any player, coach or executive in the CFL during his decade-long career.

A leader on and off the field, Tim was a team captain on three teams (Montreal, Ottawa and Edmonton) and a CFL Players Association representative for four years. Throughout his ten year career, Fleiszer was passionate about his involvement in community-building initiatives. He was twice nominated for the Tom Pate award, given to the CFL player who reflects outstanding community service. Even today, Tim remains a consultant for the CFLPA, directing their National Community-Building Programs initiative.

A cum laude graduate of Harvard University (B.A. '98), Fleiszer joined Gil Scott Sports Management as a partner in January 2008.

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Steve Christie:

All-Pro placekicker, Steve Christie, played in the NFL for 15 years. From 1990-2004, Christie played for Tampa Bay, Buffalo, San Diego, and the New York Giants. He appeared in the CFL for one game, with Toronto in 2007.
Known for his ability to kick clutch field goals, even in poor weather, Christie set a Bills record by kicking a 59-yard field goal in a regular season game, only four yards short of the all-time NFL record. In Super Bowl XXVIII, Christie set a Super Bowl record by kicking a 54-yard field goal. It is currently the longest field goal ever made in Super Bowl History.

On March 5, 2008 Christie retired from professional football. The Buffalo Bills officially signed Christie to a one day contract and he retired as a Buffalo Bill. He currently resides part-time in Niagara-On-The-Lake, Ontario and Lakewood Ranch, Florida. Christie served as an analyst for The Score Television Network and has done color commentary for the University at Buffalo Bulls football team on WECK radio.

A graduate of the College of William & Mary, Steve joined GSSM as the Director of Player Development in September of 2009.