Gil Yaron Email & Phone Number

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Working with government and industry to advance regenerative and circular practices in the built environment.

Vancouver, Canada Area

• Member of the senior management team, overseeing 12 extended producer responsibility programs in 8 provinces for consumables with an annual $85M operating budget.
• Successfully renegotiated program plan renewals for eight programs in four provinces, including facilitation of favourable outcomes from stakeholder consultations
• Sustain long-standing and constructive working relations with BC Ministry’s Waste Management staff Branch with respect to program plan negotiations, member compliance and policy development.
• Build strong working relationships with the BC Product Stewardship Council and local government advisory committees on behalf of various stewardship programs.
• Achieved increases in program recovery rates and double-digit growth in consumer awareness levels, exceeding targets with respect to programs.
• Improved, rationalized and streamlined management systems and workflows within department, reducing staff requirements and associated labour costs by 20%.

Vancouver, Canada Area

• Responsible for development and implementation of complex, strategic initiatives related to construction and green building, involving multiple stakeholders.
• Reporting directly to the Board of Directors, oversaw strategic organizational transition from grant-based organization to self-sustaining social enterprise, including development and implementation of strategic plan.
• Co-developed and oversaw multi-million dollar budget.
• Secured and managed several high-profile, ground-breaking, multi-stakeholder projects valued at more than $2M, helping to establish the organization as a leader in its field.

Vancouver, Canada Area

• Founded and grew mission-based, triple-bottom-line B2B supply company into $1.2M enterprise within two years. Responsible for all aspects of corporate operations.
• Oversaw successful development and deployment of Enterprise Management System in response to rapid business growth.
• Designed and implemented leading green procurement and logistics systems for first mission-based, triple-bottom-line B2B supply company in the Lower Mainland.
• Developed innovative partnerships with community stakeholders, including Encorp stakeholders such as United We Can and Recycling Alternatives, to support other local social enterprises and economic development in.

Vancouver, Canada Area

• Reporting to Executive Director, developed and oversaw policy and law reform initiatives, developed numerous innovative programs and service offerings and was recognized as an expert in the field of corporate.
• Won significant regulatory reforms on corporate disclosure and shareholder rights at the federal level on behalf of institutional investors, representing $16 billion in assets, appearing before federal Senate and.
• Represented institutional investor clients on the Ontario Securities Commission’s Advisory Committee on Corporate Disclosure, advising on regulatory policy development. Instrumental in development of National.
• Published and presented widely at conferences and industry seminars on corporate governance, shareholder rights and fiduciary law, enhancing the credibility of the organization.
• Developed nationally-recognized pension trustee education program attended by thousands of Canadian labour-sponsored pension fund trustees across Canada.

Vancouver, Canada Area

Developed and taught third year survey seminar course on fiduciary law.

Vancouver

Llm, Law

Llb (Third Year), Law

Ll.B., Law

B.A&Sc., Liberal Arts