Ryan Beedie

President, Beedie

As president of Beedie, Ryan Beedie oversees one of the most successful industrial and residential property development companies in Canada.

Beedie Development specializes in land development, construction, and property management and is the leader in industrial development in Western Canada. The company has built more than 21 million square feet of industrial space and is now the largest landlord of industrial property in British Colombia with nearly 10 million square feet in its portfolio.

Beedie has always believed that one has a responsibility to give back to the community in which one lives and works. A philanthropist at heart, Beedie has contributed to numerous charitable organizations over the years, donating or committing to donate a total of more than $35 million in the past decade.

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