Award Winners
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Corporate Engagement
Name: Peter Dhillon
Year: 2014
Presented By: Peter Heppner, General Manager Preston GM Langley
Bio:
Peter Dhillon epitomizes the role of the community leader and savvy businessman. He is the CEO of Richberry Group of Companies, one of the world’s largest suppliers of cranberries in the world. The company has about 800 acres of cranberry bogs in BC and about 450 in Quebec.
After completing his undergraduate at University of British Columbia, Dhillon received bachelors of law from the University of Leeds before taking up the family business in 1993. Since then, Dhillon has also served on various local and national boards across Canada and was recently elected as the Chairman of Ocean Spray Cranberries Inc, making him the first Canadian cranberry grower to hold this significant position.