Greg D'Avignon

Partner

A leader, connector, and collaborator, Greg has helped shape key public policy, strategic business, political, and community initiatives in B.C. and throughout Canada. Through his business, policy, and community leadership, he brings people and companies together with impact. Greg has over 30 years of experience in senior private and public sector leadership roles in both global and regulated industries as well as in government, including serving the Minister of Justice and Prime Minister. 

Before joining CSG, he was the President and CEO of the Business Council of British Columbia, where he represented the province’s 250 largest and leading firms in every sector of the economy and the province’s post-secondary institutions for 12 years.  His worked focused on attracting capital and talent, advancing technology and its adoption, and leading and convening strategies in Healthcare and Life Sciences, Agri-Tech, Natural Resouces, Energy and advancing meaningful reconciliation in partnership with First Nations leadership.

Greg is the Chair of the YMCA of B.C. He is a past Chair of the B.C. Cancer Foundation and served as one of seven members of the Premier’s COVID Advisory Council and as a member of numerous boards and advisory councils. He was awarded the Queens Diamond Jubilee Medal and was named one of Vancouver Magazine’s Power 50.