Business Laureates of B.C. Gala

Wendy Kubota and VP of Global BC Brad Kubota

 

VP of Global BC Brad Kubota and his wife Wendy are a picture-perfect couple, looking stealth in black.

Chris Gailus of Global BC

 

The distinguished host of the evening, Chris Gailus of Global BC.

Alana Husby of Coast Eco Timber and Barb Sauder

 

Visions in white Alana Husby (l) of Coast Eco Timber with mom of the year Barb Sauder.

Irving K. Barber of Slocan Forest Products Ltd.

 

The legendary Irving K. Barber, dashing in violet.

President of Kingswood Properties Ltd. and a Director of the Vancouver Board of Trade Lorne Segal and Vancouver city councilor NPA Suzanne Anton

 

President of Kingswood Properties Ltd. and a director of the Vancouver Board of Trade, Lorne Segal with Vancouver city councillor Suzanne Anton.

Alex Campbell Jr. of CMR Distribution with Bronwyn Campbell and Sofie Campbell

 

Alex Campbell Jr. of CMR Distribution with the two leading ladies in his life, wife Bronwyn Campbell and daughter Sofie Campbell.

Dave Lefebvre of Canfor and Melissa Wessel of Fraser Health

 

Dave Lefebvre of Canfor and Melissa Wessel of Fraser Health.

Bradley Yen of Impark and Florence Yen

 

Bradley Yen of Impark and his wife, Florence Yen, get an evening away from their children to enjoy the event.

Karen Rahal of Equitable Real Estate and Mark Rahal of Concert Properties

 

A dynamic real estate duo, Karen Rahal of Equitable Real Estate and Mark Rahal of Concert Properties, get glammed up for the evening.

Barney Tzau of CIBC, Linda Wong of Expand Your Sales, Hebron Shyng, and Paul of Keefer Laundrey

 

From left: Barney Tzau of CIBC, Linda Wong of Expand Your Sales, Hebron Shyng and Paul Wong of Keefer Laundry came out to support their good friend, Robert H. Lee, as he is sworn into the JABC Hall of Fame.

Lloyd Craig and Liz Watson of Watson Advisors Inc.

 

Lloyd Craig and Liz Watson of Watson Advisors Inc.

Irving K. Barber and Colin Harris of PMC Sierra

 

Irving K. Barber (l) and Colin Harris of PMC Sierra talk wine, forests and university libraries.

Paul Irving and Wendy Thorpe of HSBC

 

Paul Irving and Wendy Thorpe of HSBC come out to honour B.C. business leaders who have made outstanding contributions to B.C. and Canada.

Randy Heed of Colliers, Avtar Heed, Donna Jones of the City of Surrey and Surinder Ghog of Miller Timer Productions

 

From left: Randy Heed of Colliers International and his wife, Avtar Heed, catch up and mingle with good friends Donna Jones, from the City of Surrey, and Surinder Ghog, of Miller Timber Productions.

Event: Business Laureates of British Columbia Gala, Presented by the JABC
Venue: Fairmont Vancouver Hotel
Date: May 19, 2010

Almost 700 business leaders, aspirants and their guests from across B.C. gathered at the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver on May 19 for the induction of the province’s newest business laureates into the Hall of Fame. Junior Achievement of British Columbia (JABC) was the host for the 5th Annual Business Laureates of British Columbia Gala Dinner and Induction Ceremonies, co-sponsored by Scotiabank Group and Fasken Martineau.

 
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