Concert Properties Ltd. -- Chief Executive Officer

Location: Vancouver, BC

Putting people first is at the heart of the Concert Properties story. In 1989, Concert Properties was founded with a mandate to create assured rental housing. ­The Company has since grown and diversified, and has become a real estate corporation that develops, owns and manages rental apartments; develops condominium homes; and develops, acquires and manages industrial and office properties. Today, the Company has grown to over $6.6 billion in assets under control, and remains one of the most trusted names in Canadian real estate.

Concert Properties’ unique ownership structure is one of several factors that reflects its people-first approach. The Company is owned by 49 union and management pension plans and institutional investors that represent over 200,000 Canadians. Its three founding principles also have stood the test of time. The first is to deliver attractive, long-term returns for its owners; the second is to create jobs and ...