K E V I N C AT L I F F
Class of 2012 Interviewed by Cam Henderson | August 2018
When we set out to learn something, we all start as a pupil, taking in information and discovering new experiences. We participate in such activities until we are able to flip the script and impart that knowledge on someone else, as they start their own journeys. Some of you know him as Kevin, and now others know him as Mr. Catliff. Kevin Catliff, from the class of 2012, has had a unique opportunity to do exactly this in his role here at Mulgrave. Once a pupil of the teachers he now works alongside, he has some very interesting insights as he, the student, has now become the teacher.
What has your time between graduating and working
getting to know the Whitecapmanagement, front office,
at Mulgrave looked like?
coaching staff, and even the players.
Since 2015, I spent my summers working for the
Can you talk a bit about varsity sports and how it has
Vancouver Whitecaps as an Operations Crew Member,
influenced your university and career choices?
which is the team that executes the transformation
Ever since I was a kid, I wanted to work in the
and operational setup of B.C. Place Stadium for every
professional sport industry. I read about the Sports
Whitecaps FC home game. It has been an awesome
Management program me at Western, and I was hooked
experience being behind the scenes of every game,
right away. Right after I accepted my offer, I emailed 45
