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Denise E.
Karkkainen founded Provincial Health Services Authority in 2002, where she worked as Vice Chairman from 2002 to 2010.
Ms. Karkkainen also currently works at Institute of Corporate Directors, as Director, Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, as Director, Musqueam Capital Corp., as Director from 2013, and Titanstar Investment Group, Inc., as Secretary & Executive Vice President from 1995.
Ms. Karkkainen also formerly worked at Community Living British Columbia, as Chairman from 2011 to 2015, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada, as Chairman in 2003, The British Columbia Aviation Council, as Vice Chairman in 2000, DIRTT Environmental Solutions Ltd., as Independent Director from 2015 to 2022, The Vancouver Board of Trade, as Director from 2012 to 2017, YWCA Calgary, as Director, Bravura Business Solutions, Inc., as Director & Principal from 2013 to 2018, Surrey City Development Corp., as Director, IAT Insurance Group, Inc., as Co-Principal, Realia Properties, Inc., as Secretary & Executive Vice President from 2008 to 2011, The Canadian Association of Provincial Cancer Agencies, as Trustee, and International Aviation Terminals, Inc., as Secretary & Vice President in 2005.
Denise Karkkainen active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Titanstar Investment Group, Inc. | Corporate Secretary | 11/01/2010 |
Vancouver Symphony Orchestra
Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Operates as an orchestra | Director/Board Member | - |
Institute of Corporate Directors
Institute of Corporate Directors Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Promotes governance and develops leadership skills | Director/Board Member | - |
Musqueam Capital Corp.
Musqueam Capital Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Provides assets management services | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2013 |
Former positions of Denise Karkkainen
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| DIRTT ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS LTD. | Director/Board Member | 26/04/2022 |
Bravura Business Solutions, Inc. | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2018 |
The Vancouver Board of Trade
The Vancouver Board of Trade Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a trade association | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2017 |
Community Living British Columbia
Community Living British Columbia Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Supports and services to help adults with developmental disabilities and their families achieve their goals | Chairman | 01/01/2015 |
Provincial Health Services Authority
Provincial Health Services Authority Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Provides health care services | Founder | 01/01/2010 |
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 16 |
|---|---|
DIRTT Environmental Solutions Ltd.
DIRTT Environmental Solutions Ltd. Building ProductsProducer Manufacturing Manufactures and installs customized interiors | Producer Manufacturing |
Realia Properties, Inc.
Realia Properties, Inc. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Operates as real estate investment company that engages in engages in identifying and acquiring of commercial & retails properties | Finance |
The Vancouver Board of Trade
The Vancouver Board of Trade Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a trade association | Commercial Services |
Institute of Corporate Directors
Institute of Corporate Directors Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Promotes governance and develops leadership skills | Commercial Services |
Community Living British Columbia
Community Living British Columbia Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Supports and services to help adults with developmental disabilities and their families achieve their goals | Commercial Services |
The Canadian Association of Provincial Cancer Agencies
The Canadian Association of Provincial Cancer Agencies BiotechnologyHealth Technology Develops drugs for cancer treatment | Health Technology |
YWCA Calgary
YWCA Calgary Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Provides programs and services to support women and children | Health Services |
Provincial Health Services Authority
Provincial Health Services Authority Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Provides health care services | Health Services |
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Provides child and youth mentoring services | Health Services |
Vancouver Symphony Orchestra
Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Operates as an orchestra | Consumer Services |
Titanstar Investment Group, Inc. | |
International Aviation Terminals, Inc. | |
The British Columbia Aviation Council
The British Columbia Aviation Council Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as member-driven organization, which represents and promotes the shared interests of the aviation community | Commercial Services |
Bravura Business Solutions, Inc. | |
Surrey City Development Corp.
Surrey City Development Corp. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Develops industrial and commercial buildings | Finance |
Musqueam Capital Corp.
Musqueam Capital Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Provides assets management services | Finance |
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