David Lahey
David Lahey is a Canadian former professional hockey player, businessman, and author. He served as the captain of Hamilton hockey team. He is also the founder and CEO of Predictive Success Corporation.[1][2]
Biography
Lahey graduated with an A.B. in Economics from Hamilton College in Clinton, NY. He later pursued his MBA from Queen's University in Canada.[1]
Lahey's career began with working for McBee Accounting Systems under Rick Aubry, a former hockey player. He later joined Microsoft, establishing a financial services team in Toronto.[1][3]
In 2005, Lahey acquired a management consulting firm, which was later became Predictive Success Corporation.[4][5]
He built the first paddle tennis court in the village of Sydenham, Eastern Ontario.[6]
In March, 2021 Lahey and his wife donated $100,000 to the "Dr. Lillian Siu Research Fund".[7]
Books
- Predicting Success: Evidence-Based Strategies to Hire the Right People and Build the Best Team (2015)
- From Hire to Inspire: How to Become the Best Boss (2020)
References
- ^ a b c "Lahey '83 Pays Back Continental Hockey's Heartfelt Support". Hamilton College.
- ^ "Canada has a productivity problem. The solution is training, not factories, one expert says". The Globe and Mail. 15 October 2023.
- ^ "The Psychological Edge in Business Negotiations – CanadianSME Small Business Podcast". smbpodcast.ca.
- ^ MacLeod, Meredith (24 June 2015). "Science behind predicting an employee's success". InsideHalton.com.
- ^ "At the intersection of leadership and life with David Lahey". The Predictive Index. 2 April 2024.
- ^ "Sydenham family says paddle tennis is 'a great way to beat the COVID-19 blues'". Global News.
- ^ "Dr. Siu refuses to give up hope". The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation.