Hayden Phillips

Talent Relations Consultant @The Upper Deck Company

Toronto, ON, CA

Coordinate exclusive memorabilia signings with top-tier talent across the NHL, CFL, and global esports (Call of Duty, Overwatch)—making sure every detail is dialed in and the experience feels seamless for everyone involved.* Develop and maintain trusted relationships with high-profile athletes—keeping the vibe professional, low-maintenance, and built on long-term respect.* Serve as Upper Deck’s on-site notary during signings, ensuring every piece is legally certified and 100% authentic—no shortcuts, no slip-ups.* Handle events in unconventional settings—private homes, locker rooms, team facilities, media days—moving confidently through high-profile spaces with discretion and ease.* Step in when tensions run high or timelines get tight—reading the room, smoothing things out, and keeping everything moving without missing a beat.* Help make sure athletes walk away feeling like they were taken care of—not just as talent, but as people. That’s how we protect the brand and the relationships behind it.