RM Sotheby’s Names Gord Duff as New President, Celebrating His Journey from Shop Intern to Industry Leader

Gord Duff’s 26 Year Journey at RM Sotheby’s Culminates in Leadership Role After Steering Iconic Automotive Collections and Milestone Auctions

• Gord Duff is named President of RM Sotheby’s, marking a 26-year journey from shop intern to industry leader.
• Duff has consigned some of RM Sotheby’s top collections at auction, including the record-setting Dare to Dream sale.
• Duff aims to build on RM Sotheby’s legacy with unique client experiences and innovative events, working alongside Shelby Myers, Global Head of Private Sales.
• RM Sotheby’s, the world’s largest collector car auction house, leads the industry with top sales and a global reputation for excellence.

BLENHEIM, ONTARIO, CANADA – November 14, 2024 – (Motor Sports NewsWire) – RM Sotheby’s is proud to anounce long-time employee and partner, Gord Duff, as its new President. Since joining the company in 1998 as a shop intern, Gord has risen through the ranks, progressing from detailing and delivering cars to managing auction lineups to being responsible for some of the most significant consignments RM Sotheby’s has brought to market, and as such, has established himself as one of the most respected and trusted authorities in the collector car world. An integral part of RM Sotheby’s success for decades, his leadership, passion, and unparalleled knowledge of the market, along with his ability to build lasting client relationships, make him the perfect choice to guide the world’s most respected name in collector cars into an exciting new chapter.

“I’ve known Gord since day one when he first started at RM and have watched him grow into a cornerstone of RM Sotheby’s success, continuously leading by example with his deep understanding of the collector car world and unrelenting work ethic,” said Rob Myers, CEO of RM Sotheby’s. “Our clients trust him implicitly, and his ability to deliver remarkable results speaks volumes about his expertise, making him the ideal leader to continue elevating our brand and strengthening our position in the global market. His experience in the market and our company and colleagues, along with his ability to build long-lasting relationships with clients worldwide, has been key to both his and RM Sotheby’s consistent success.”

“RM Sotheby’s has been a second home to me for most of my adult life, and I’m proud to step into the role of President,” said Gord Duff, President, RM Sotheby’s. “I’ve worked alongside Rob Myers…