U40 Leadership Lunch with Gary Pooni
Name:
U40 Leadership Lunch with Gary Pooni
Date:
July 22, 2022
Time:
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM PDT
Registration:
Sorry, public registration for this event has been closed.
Event Description:
We are so excited to announce our next Leadership Breakfast will be hosted by Gary Pooni, President of Pooni Group!
In his role as president, Gary drives the firm’s growth and guides major client projects as strategic lead. With over twenty years of planning-related experience, he has spearheaded some of the country's most significant projects throughout Metro Vancouver, Vancouver Island, the Sea to Sky corridor, Alberta and Ontario. His expertise includes strategic guidance, policy planning, public consultation and entitlement negotiation. Often recognized as the man behind the Lower Mainland's most complex projects, Gary was listed as a “change-maker and power player shaping our world” in Vancouver Magazine’s 2022 Power 50 List.
Gary sits on the board of the Urban Development Institute Membership Committee, both in Vancouver and the Capitol Regional District, and is an annual instructor for the UDI School of Development. He is also passionate about his community, and has been part of several charitable boards including the Vancouver Canucks Alumni Foundation, Royal Columbian Hospital Foundation, LiveBIG Society, and PacWest Academy Soccer. Gary also has a family non-profit group that works on several community initiatives annually. Gary holds a Master’s Degree in Environmental Design (Planning) from the University of Calgary and a B.A. in Geography from Simon Fraser University, and is a member of the Canadian Institute of Planners.
The UDI U40 Leadership Breakfast Series gives young professionals under the age of 40 a chance to begin the day with breakfast and a lively conversation with a successful industry leader in a small group setting with a maximum of 12 guests.
This event is open to UDI U40 Members only.
Due to the popularity of these breakfasts, guests will be determined by lottery. Only lottery winners will be contacted by a UDI staff with event details.
Entry to the lottery will close on Monday, July 4 at 12 noon and you will be contacted directly if your name is drawn.
This event is open to UDI U40 Members only.
Due to the popularity of these breakfasts, guests will be determined by lottery. Only lottery winners will be contacted by a UDI staff with event details.
Entry to the lottery will close on Monday, July 4 at 12 noon and you will be contacted directly if your name is drawn.
