SEEING IS BELIEVING

Past Executive Tours

 

 

Groupe Aeroplan Inc.

October 2009

 

Tour Focal Area: Youth-at-Risk

Tour Theme: Building Bridges – Employment Training and Mentorship for Youth-At-Risk

Tour Host: Rupert Duchesne, President & CEO, Groupe Aeroplan Inc.

 

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Hospitals of Ontario Pension Plan

July 2009

 

Tour Focal Area: Poverty and Homelessness

Tour Theme: Ending women’s poverty through community-based knowledge transfer

Tour Host: Victoria Hubbell, Senior Vice-President, Strategy & Stakeholder Relations, Hospitals of Ontario Pension Plan

 

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Streetohome Foundation

June 2009

 

Tour Focal Area: Poverty and Homelessness

Tour Theme: Innovative solutions to homelessness in Vancouver

Tour Host: Bob Elton, President & CEO, BC Hydro and Jae Kim, President, Streetohome Foundation
 

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Alterna Savings

November, 2008 

 

Tour Focal Area: Poverty, Homelessness and Employability

Tour Theme: Increasing employability and economic independence for women

Tour Host: John Lahey, President & CEO, Alterna Savings

  

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Coast Capital Savings

October, 2008

   

Tour Focal Area: Poverty, Homelessness and Employability 

Tour Theme: Creating accessible and affordable housing in the Greater Victoria Region

Tour Hosts: Lloyd Craig, President & CEO, Coast Capital Savings, Sue Stovel, Past-Chair, Quality of Life CHALLENGE and the Hon. Ted

 

Hughes, Co-Chair, Greater Victoria Coalition to End Homelessness.
 

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Hemlock Printers and the Burnaby Board of Trade

October, 2008

 

Tour Focal Area: Poverty, Homelessness and Employability

Tour Theme: Workforce integration for Burnaby's immigrant community

Tour Hosts: Dick Kouwenhoven, President & CEO, Hemlock Printers and Darlene Gering, CEO, Burnaby Board of Trade
 

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Electronic Arts

October, 2008

 

Tour Focal Area: Youth-at-Risk 

Tour Theme: Inspiring youth and raising levels of achievement

Tour Hosts: Rory Armes, SVP and Group GM, Evaleen Jaager Roy, VP Human Resources and Community, and Wendell Harlow, Manager, Outreach & Corporate Giving, Electronic Arts
 

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Pacific Newspaper Group & Project Civil City

June, 2008

 

Tour Focal Area: Poverty, Homelessness and Employability

Tour Theme: Business action on homelessness

Tour Hosts: Kevin Bent, President and Publisher, Pacific Newspaper Group and Geoff Plant, Commissioner, Project Civil City

 

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BC Hydro

November, 2007

  

Tour Focal Area: Youth-at-Risk

Tour Theme: Issues affecting the well-being and development of children and youth

Tour Host: Bob Elton, President & CEO, BC Hydro

 

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Business Objects

March, 2007 

 

Tour Focal Area: Poverty, Homelessness and Employability

Tour Theme: Addressing homelessness and employability in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside

Tour Host: Greg Wolfe, Executive Vice President, Business Objects

 

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Port Metro Vancouver

March, 2006

 

Tour Focal Area: Poverty, Homelessness and Employability

Tour Theme: Addressing poverty and homelessness in downtown Vancouver

Tour Host: Captain Gordon Houston, President & CEO, Port Metro Vancouver

 

 


 

 

Coast Capital Savings

March, 2006

 

Tour Focal Area: Poverty, Homelessness and Employability

Tour Theme: Addressing poverty and homelessness in downtown Vancouver

Tour Host: Lloyd Craig, President & CEO, Coast Capital Savings

 

 


 

 

Michael Wilson, Ambassador to the US (former Chairman of UBS)

February, 2006

 

Tour Focal Area: Poverty, Homelessness and Employability

Tour Theme: Addressing poverty and homelessness in downtown Toronto

 

 

 


 

 

VANOC

February, 2006

 

Tour Focal Area: Poverty, Homelessness and Employability

Tour Theme: Beyond philanthropy – seeking a new role for their business in the community

Tour Host: John Furlong, President & CEO, VANOC

 

 


 

 

Coast Capital Savings

November, 2005

 

Tour Focal Area: Poverty, Homelessness and Employability

Tour Theme: Addressing poverty in our backyard – homelessness and poverty in Surrey

Tour Host: Lloyd Craig, President & CEO, Coast Capital Savings