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Giants of Vancouver voices the stories of fourteen of Vancouver’s most transformational builders and entrepreneurs. The book is a celebration of the vision, the resilience, and the relentless drive to create lasting change in the city. Through self?belief, determination, and dignity, the Giants built iconic companies.
From Ratana and Arran Stephens revolutionizing organic food production, to Jack Newton building a world?class legal tech company, to Bob Rennie’s reimagination of real estate marketing, and so many more, these stories exemplify important and powerful truths and remind us that we all have the potential to live transformative lives.
Equal parts inspiration and practical wisdom, Giants of Vancouver offers aspiring entrepreneurs and seasoned leaders alike a rare glimpse into the minds of those who dared to dream—and had the courage to make their dreams a reality. If you want to read about the journeys of those who have helped build Vancouver, this book is for you!
ISBN : 978-1-80603-272-3
Scheduled: 10/12/2026
Pages : 238
Size : 205x140mm Portrait
Imprint : Olympia Publishers
The proud father of two boys and husband to an amazing wife. He is CEO and co-founder of Rewire Digital Health and Useful Tech, both based in Vancouver. Previously, he founded and led Keela, an impact tech company that exited in 2023. Educated at McGill University and Osgoode Hall Law School, Nejeed has worked with the United Nations, the Senate of Canada, and founded the Better Canada Institute. An award-winning author, documentary co-producer, and global speaker, he has received the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal and was named one of BIV’s Top 40 Under 40.