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Council of Governors

Past Chairs of the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade form a Council of Governors. Each spring, the organization honours and celebrates these distinguished leaders at the annual Governors' Gala and Rix Awards.

Below is a list of Governors and the year they served as Chair of the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade.

2022–23  Radha Curpen

2021–22  Kirsten Sutton, ICD.D

2020–21  Brent Cameron

2019–20  Kari Yuers

2018–19  Lori Mathison

2017–18  Anne Giardini, O.C., O.B.C., Q.C.

2016–17  Robin Silvester, ICD.D

2015–16  Tim Manning, O.B.C.

2014–15  Hon. Janet Austin, O.B.C.

2013–14  Elio Luongo

2012–13  Ken Martin

2011–12  Wendy Lisogar-Cocchia, O.B.C.

2010–11  Jason McLean

2009–10  Sue Paish, Q.C.

2008–09  Dr. Don Rix, C.M. O.B.C.

2007–08  Henry K.S. Lee

2006–07  Frank Borowicz, Q.C.

2005–06  Daniel F. Muzyka

2004–05  Graeme A.G. Stamp

2003–04  Jeff Dowle

2002–03  Peter Legge, O.B.C.

2001–02  Carole Taylor, O.C., O.B.C.

2000–01  Harri Jansson

1999–2000  T. Richard Turner

1998–99  A. Allan Skidmore

1997–98  Robert A. Fairweather

1996–97  Brandt C. Louie, O.B.C.

1995–96  Wayne A. Nygren

1994–95  Jill Bodkin

1994  George F. Gaffney

1993–94  Iain J. Harris

1992–93  David G. McLean, O.B.C., LL.D, F.ICD

1989–90  Larry I. Bell, O.B.C.

1988–89  Peter H. Hebb

1987–88  Bob Kadlec

1986–87  Graham Clarke

1985–86  Arthur Hara, O.C.

1984–85  Allen M. Fowlis

1978  Donald C. Selman