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14 biographies

Chip Wilson

Chip Wilson founded his first retail apparel company in 1979 named Westbeach Apparel. This company targeted the snowboard, skateboard

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David Cheriton

David Cheriton, also known as "Professor Billionaire", is a Canadian computer scientist, mathematician, billionaire businessman, philanthropist, and venture capitalist.

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Douglas Coupland

Douglas Coupland is an influential Canadian novelist and artist renowned for his ability to capture the zeitgeist of contemporary culture and his distinct voice in…

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Francesco Aquilini

Francesco Aquilini

Francesco Aquillini is a Canadian entrepreneur and investor. He’s the current chairman and owner of the Vancouver Canucks, and a managing director of Aquillini Investment…

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Frank Elsner

Frank Elsner

Frank Elsner is a Canadian public safety and corporate security executive with more than 30 years of leadership experience across law enforcement, enterprise security, crisis…

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Jason Jamie Chan

Jason Jamie Chan

Jason Jamie Chan is a Calgary-born, Vancouver-based independent travel advisor. He specializes in creating customized luxury travel experiences in Western Canada. With 20+ years of…

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Jim Pattison

Jim Pattison began his career after purchasing a General Motors automobile dealership by borrowing $40,000 from the Royal Bank of Canada.

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Lucas Birdsall

Lucas Birdsall

Lucas Birdsall is a venture capitalist and business executive in Vancouver, B.C., with a background in finance and operations management. He currently works with Parabellum…

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Lyle Langlois

Lyle Langlois is a seasoned financial advisor with a wealth of experience in the investment industry that spans over thirty years. Today, he serves as…

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Marc Parent

Marc Parent is a French-Canadian business executive, mechanical engineer and philanthropist. He is the President and Chief Executive Officer of CAE, formerly known as Canadian…

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Steve Nash

Steve Nash, born on February 7, 1974, is a former professional basketball player and current coach who is highly regarded in the world of sports…

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