Matt Gauthier
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Episode 4 features Robert Burns, president and CEO of CKR Global, Canada’'s premier provider of risk mitigation and investigation services. What does that mean, exactly? They reduce risk, minimize loss and increase human safety, enabling clients to get their work done in the planet's most dangerous places. While driving the...
The first episode features BCBusiness writer Lucas Aykroyd hitting the road behind the wheel of the 2014 Audi Q7 and taking the epic Sea-to-Sky to Brackendale, just north of Squamish, to witness a made-in-B.C. classic: ravenous bald eagles feasting on spawning salmon. The experience is amplified when done so from...
Dennis Gam, Read Jones Christoffersen Ltd. Consulting Engineers associate; Joanne Gam, VCHA registered nurse; Conrad Yen, Strategex Group Chartered Accountants partner; and Cynthia Yen, North Growth Management Ltd. portfolio manager. Trish Saunders; Doug Saunders, SCA Tissue; Steve Webster, Bunzl Canada; Diane Webster; Colleen Hayes, SCA Tissue; Gord MacKay; Jennifer Cave-Browne-Cave; and...
This year's Pacific Region winner, Glenn Johnson of Endurance Wind Power Inc., is looking at $100 million in new projects in the next 12 to 18 months. PlentyofFish Media Inc. CEO Markus Frind is dominating in an online dating world that he says is rapidly shifting to mobile-first users. The...
Renowned tech investor Boris Wertz spends some time with BCBusiness to explain the pros and cons of angel investing versus venture capital.
The Director of Zappos Labs (and UBC Computer Science alumni, Class of '99!) explains the importance of imbuing your organization with the concept of "intra-preneurship," the practice of empowering your innovative employees and keeping them from fleeing for the promised land of start-ups.
BCBusiness caught up with Kristina Bergman to chat about the changing focus she's seeing in the fast-paced world of venture capital.
The young entrepreneur took a few minutes to chat with BCBusiness during his third year at the conference. Wong shared a little advice for early stage startups and revealed what he looked forward to most during the two-day event.