2024 Our President-Elect named 2023 Citizen of the Year

Congratulations Jack Brodsky!
May 2024

Our President-Elect Jack Brodsky has been named Saskatoon Citizen of the Year for 2023!

Read more to join us in celebrating how his dedication and leadership have positively impacted our community.

At the May 27 regular noon meeting, members of the Rotary Club of Saskatoon celebrated with their president-elect (and past-president) Jack Brodsky for being named CTV's Saskatoon Citizen of the Year for 2023.

Jack's dedication and passion for service truly embody the spirit of Rotary. We are incredibly proud to have him as our president-elect and congratulate him on this well-deserved honor!

Jack Brodsky has been recognized for his decades of work as a community builder, making a significant difference in the lives of countless youths.

Jack, a long-time Saskatoon resident, is known for his extensive volunteerism and philanthropy. A graduate of Aden Bowman Collegiate Institute and a certified engineering technologist, he learned the family construction business while embracing the importance of community service. As a co-owner of the Saskatoon Blades since 1976, Jack was instrumental in developing a scholarship program for graduating Western Hockey League (WHL) players.

Beyond hockey, Jack has volunteered with numerous organizations and served on the board of the Restorative Action Program (RAP) since its inception in 2011. RAP supports some of Saskatoon's most vulnerable youth and has become a vital program in 11 high schools. Learn more about this program through our RAP Project Page found on our Local Projects Page

Jack's unwavering commitment to the community, particularly to youth and education, is celebrated and deeply appreciated by all who know him.

This prestigious recognition marks the 57th year that CTV Saskatoon has offered the Citizen of the Year Award.