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Originally Posted by Manhattanboy
Agree with Locke. It's unfortunate, but totally understandable, that the owners are so private. Having one of them at the mic would be perceived by the public as a show of goodwill, particularly in light of what is being asked of the public. Murray Edwards doesn't come across all that well, but the other owners do - they are soft spoken, articulate and reasonable.
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It gives the appearance that they aren't willing to be associated with the proposal personally.
If I am giving a presentation and I want weight behind it, I bring in the c suite just to sit in the room and not say anything.
Conversely, not having the c suite there listening to a presentation gives me information on the importance of that presentation.
Having the flames ownership there in the gallery at city hall for the CalgaryNext unveiling but nowhere to be seen since is something you don't need boardroom experience to understand.