He worked as an on-air personality for a variety of radio stations in Western Canada before moving to
Toronto,
Ontario, where he became most famously associated with
CHUM-FM. As operations manager, he oversaw the station's transition to an
adult contemporary program format which made it the most listened-to station in the Toronto radio market. In the 1990s he became vice-president of industry affairs for
CHUM Limited. During the 1990s, he served as chairman of the
Canadian Association of Broadcasters, and oversaw Digital Radio Research, a joint consortium of the CAB and the
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation to review and develop policy around the emergence and development of
digital radio in Canada. ==Music industry==