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Rob Friend is the CEO of Pacific FC. Friend is based in Canada. Friend was born in 1981 in Rosetown and educated at University of California, Santa Barbara.
Robert Douglas Friend is a Canadian former professional soccer player, the president and co-founder of Vancouver FC, the CEO and co-founder of Pacific FC, the founder of Toca Football Canada, the co-founder of Canadian Premier League, the managing partner of SixFive Sport Fund also DRG Investment Group, and currently appointed as chief executive officer for Malaysia national team.
Recent developments
AI summary of recent coverageRecent coverage has focused on Rob Friend's expanded roles in soccer leadership, including Friend's appointment as Malaysia national team CEO and continued involvement with Canadian Premier League clubs. Headlines also document Friend's tenure building Pacific FC as a CPL founding member and subsequent involvement with Vancouver FC, where Friend holds a leadership position amid organizational developments including coaching changes and ownership matters.
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Key Facts
Source: Wikidata ↗- Born
- January 23, 1981 · Rosetown
- Citizenship
- Canada
- Education
- University of California, Santa Barbara
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Rob Friend: FAQ
- What company does Rob Friend lead?
- Rob Friend is CEO of Pacific FC.
- Where was Rob Friend educated?
- Rob Friend studied at University of California, Santa Barbara.