Partner, Canadian Leader, Forest, Paper and Packaging Practice PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP Vancouver, Canada
Bruce McIntyre is a Partner and Canadian Leader of PricewaterhouseCoopers’ Global Forest, Paper and Packaging practice. He is also the Canadian leader of PwC’s Sustainable Business Solutions practice, which includes responsibility for strategy consulting, management systems certification, and corporate responsibility report assurance services.
Mr. McIntyre joined PricewaterhouseCoopers in 1986 following several years in resource management positions in industry and government. He has conducted numerous business reviews, management system assessments, financial studies and competitive benchmarking and performance improvement projects. Bruce earned his Bachelor of Science in Forestry degree from the University of British Columbia in 1977. He is a Registered Professional Forester in British Columbia and a Certified Forester with the Society of American Foresters. He completed his Masters in Business Administration at Queen’s University in 1986 and qualified as a Certified Management Consultant in 1989. Bruce is also qualified as an environmental/sustainable forest management lead auditor.
The Honourable Rich Coleman
Minister of Forests and Range and Minister Responsible for Housing, Province of British Columbia Victoria, Canada
Rich Coleman was appointed Minister of Forests and Range and Minister Responsible for Housing on June 16, 2005. He previously served as Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General.
Mr. Coleman was first elected in 1996 to represent the riding of Fort Langley-Aldergrove and was re-elected in 2001 and 2005. From 1996-2001, Mr. Coleman served in a variety of Official Opposition roles, including housing critic, forests deputy critic, and caucus whip. He also sat on the Select Standing Committee on Forests, Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources, and on the Official Opposition Caucus Committee on Crime.
Mr. Coleman has served as governor of the B.C. Kinsmen, president of the Aldergrove Chamber of Commerce, and as a director on several volunteer boards. He was awarded Rotary’s highest honour, the Paul Harris Fellowship, and received a Queen’s Golden Jubilee Medal in 2003. He has also received the Canada 125 Medal for community service and was chosen Langley‘s Volunteer of the Year in 1988.
Before his election to the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Coleman ran a real estate management and consulting company. He is also a former member of the RCMP and a security specialist.