Brian Yates is responsible for Stantec’s business in British Columbia. He has led operations and strategic planning for firms and organizations in Canada and Southeast Asia, and driven significant growth in revenue and service diversification. Yates is a board director of the Association of Consulting Engineering Companies BC and Clean Energy BC.

SOMEONE YOU ADMIRE: Dr. Sylvia Earle. She is an oceanographer, author and advocate for ocean conservation. Her contribution to the well-being of the planet is an inspiration.
RECOMMENDED READING: Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress by Steven Pinker.
BEST ADVICE: Be someone people want to work with, and get things done on time.”