Bernie Morton

Bernie Morton

Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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About

As a Vice President at Crestview Strategy, I leverage my 30+ years of experience in public affairs, public administration, strategic communications, GR and campaigns to deliver strategic and effective solutions for Canadian and international clients. I have worked in senior leadership roles in politics, government, and the private sector. I have served politicians at all levels of Canadian government, and advised C Suite private sector leaders representing large and high-profile companies and brands.

I have served on numerous Boards and Committees, including in the capacity as Chair, Vice Chair.

I am driven to help clients navigate complex and challenging issues, achieve their goals, and create positive social and economic outcomes.

I am passionate about soccer (futbol) and have served on the national Board of Directors for Canada Soccer, and have served local soccer boards in two Canadian provinces. I am a NCCP Trained Coach having coached in three Canadian provinces and in Argentina, and a former U8-21 player in Canada and Argentina.

I am also a certified notary public, and fully certified emergency operations director and have completed the suite of ICS training. I speak English and Spanish fluently, and working to improve my French.

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Experience

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    Crestview Strategy

    Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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    Chestermere, Alberta, Canada

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    Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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    Kindersley, Saskatchewan Canada

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    Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

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    Ottawa

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    Saskatchewan

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    Toronto

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    Toronto, Ottawa, Canada

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    Toronto / Thornhill

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    Toronto, Canada Area

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Volunteer Experience

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    Board Member

    Mckenzie United Soccer Club

    - Present 10 months

    At McKenzie United Soccer Club in Calgary, our focus is on making great players and great people. Our Canada Soccer-certified coaching team works alongside our players strengthening technical, mental, and tactical capabilities. MUSC welcomes athletes of all abilities and ages, offering advanced development and pathways for elite players pursuing placement at the collegiate and professional levels.

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    Chair, Discipline Committee

    Calgary Minor Soccer Association

    - Present 2 years 7 months

    The Calgary Minor Soccer Association (CMSA) represents 33 Member Clubs and is the largest sport organization in Calgary providing year-round activity for youth ages, 6-19. Each year, over 1,600 youth teams and approximately 20,000 players participate in CMSA programs supported by over 3,000 community volunteers.

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    Coach

    Calgary Blizzard Soccer Club

    U16 soccer coach. Calgary Blizzard’s main focus is on development in alignment with Canada Soccer and to ensure players are being trained to become “Soccer for Life” athletes. We work hard to make sure that when your child graduates from the Blizzard Academy program, they are happy with a ball at their feet, they can head the ball properly and safely, they can use both left and right feet and they have a great understanding of how to play the game.

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    Coach

    Chestermere United FC

    - 4 years 1 month

    Youth soccer coach. At Chestermere United FC, we believe that everyone should have access to quality programs and coaching. Our mission is to create a fun, positive and inclusive sporting environment. We strive to provide all members of our community, no matter what age, ability, gender or race, an opportunity to develop physically, mentally and socially through the sport of soccer.

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    Regional Community Advisory Committee

    Bow Valley College

    - 9 months

    Education

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    Vice President Board of Directors

    Public Affairs Association of Canada

    - 1 year 11 months

    The Public Affairs Association of Canada (PAAC) is a national, not-for-profit organization founded in 1984. Our principle objective is to help public affairs professionals succeed in their work by providing them with forums for professional development, the exchange of new ideas and networking.

Languages

  • English

    Native or bilingual proficiency

  • Spanish

    Professional working proficiency

  • French

    Elementary proficiency

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