Bob is Board Chair at Coast Capital Savings and a board member of the Rocky Mountaineer and the Institute of Corporate Directors. He is also actively engaged with a number of community and non-profit organizations. Prior to focusing his energies on his portfolio of board and advisory roles, Bob spent most of his career with Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers, serving in executive positions including Chief Financial Officer, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Strategic Development Officer. Since leaving Ritchie Bros., Bob has been assisting organizations and management teams as they deal with the challenges of growing, expanding and innovating, with an emphasis on strategic planning and leadership development. Bob is a Chartered Professional Accountant (FCPA, FCA) and obtained his ICD.D accreditation from the Institute of Corporate Directors.
Bob and his wife Elizabeth-Anne have three adult children and the entire family has been attending Ballet BC performances for many years. Bob is very excited to be working with the Company and is proud that Ballet BC is recognized for presenting the very best of contemporary ballet to audiences in British Columbia, across Canada and around the world.