• Biography
  • Current Positions
  • Recognition
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  • Contact

Recognition

Peter M. Brown learned firsthand about giving back to the community from his father, an insurance executive who helped bring the 1954 British Empire Games to Vancouver and was a founder of the Vancouver Aquarium. Peter’s own business achievements, philanthropic endeavours and community service have earned him countless honours and distinctions. “We live in the best place in the world,” he says, “and I do what I can to help make it even better.”

  • All
  • Awards
  • Honors
  • IIAC Investment Industry Hall of Fame
  • Wilfred-Laurier-University
    Wilfred Laurier University
  • Canadian Business Hall of Fame
  • The-Justice-Institute-of-BC
    The Justice Institute of BC
  • IIAC Diamond Jubilee
  • Business-Laureates-of-BC
    Business Laureates of BC Hall of Fame
  • Emily Carr University of Art + Design
  • Vancouver-Board-of-Trade
    Vancouver Board of Trade
  • Canadian Mining Hall of Fame
  • Ernst-&-Young
    Ernst & Young
  • Vancouver Police Pipe Band
  • Fraser Institute
  • Big-Brothers
    Big Brothers
  • St. George’s School
  • University-of-British-Columbia
    University of British Columbia
  • Confratellanza Italo-Canadese Society
  • Brotherhood Inter-Faith Society
  • Order-of-British-Columbia
    Order of British Columbia
  • Golden Jubilee of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
  • Prospectors-and-Developers-Association-of-Canada
    Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada
  • B.C.-Chamber-of-Commerce
    B.C. Chamber of Commerce
  • B.C. & Yukon Chamber of Mine
About
Peter M. Brown is the founder and former chairman of Canaccord Financial (now Canaccord Genuity), which under his guidance became the largest independent investment dealer in Canada.
The Foundation
The Peter and Joanne Brown Foundation is a private foundation established to support nonprofit projects and charitable causes that strengthen community and contribute to the health and vitality of Vancouver and British Columbia.
Contact Information
Peter Brown may be contacted through info@peterbrowncapital.com or by mail: 1500–999 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada V6C 2W2

PETER M. BROWN, OBC, LL.D, LittD, C.B.H.F.