Episode #73 – Doug Pollard, Co-CEO of Pollard Banknote, Ltd.
Wed Jan 14 2026
In this episode of GENeration EXcellence, we head north to Canada to hear the remarkable story of Pollard Banknote Ltd. - a family business that has grown into a global leader in the lottery and gaming industry.
Doug Pollard, Co-CEO, takes us on a journey through his family’s history and the evolution of their business. With humility and candor, Doug shares how Pollard Banknote has navigated pivotal moments, embraced innovation, and leaned on a dedicated team who have been instrumental in shaping its success.
This conversation is about more than growth—it’s about resilience, collaboration, and finding the right answer to “what’s next?” at nearly every turn.
Tune in for an inspiring look at a family-led business that continues to honor its roots while boldly moving forward.
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In this episode of GENeration EXcellence, we head north to Canada to hear the remarkable story of Pollard Banknote Ltd. - a family business that has grown into a global leader in the lottery and gaming industry. Doug Pollard, Co-CEO, takes us on a journey through his family’s history and the evolution of their business. With humility and candor, Doug shares how Pollard Banknote has navigated pivotal moments, embraced innovation, and leaned on a dedicated team who have been instrumental in shaping its success. This conversation is about more than growth—it’s about resilience, collaboration, and finding the right answer to “what’s next?” at nearly every turn. Tune in for an inspiring look at a family-led business that continues to honor its roots while boldly moving forward.