Entrepreneurs Unplugged with Garry van Soest
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Join us at Marten Brewing in Vernon on May 1st to hear from Garry van Soest, co-founder of AVS. Garry will share his entrepreneurial journey and the lessons he’s learned along the way.
Garry is co-founder of AVS Systems and founder of its predecessor AVS Enterprises. Garry became CEO of AVS Systems in January 2013. He has led an entrepreneurial career for 30+ years and in this span has started up and harvested over 9 technology companies. Garry's passion is bringing proprietary technology to market and disrupting the status quo to the benefit of the user. Garry holds a BComm in Entrepreneurship and Engineering studies. His involvement with emerging technology in Canada's Silicon Vineyard ensure he stays current. Garry balances his business career with hobbies and family. While also serving on boards for several non-profit organizations.
Entrepreneurs Unplugged is powered by Accelerate Okanagan in partnership with Grant Thornton. This event is an incredible opportunity to learn from experienced entrepreneurs in our community as well as an excellent opportunity to network with members of our local entrepreneurial ecosystem.
*Registration is required as seating is limited.