Greater Purpose Impact Circle Vancouver
Schedule
Thu Apr 09 2026 at 05:00 pm to 07:00 pm
UTC-07:00Location
BDC - Business Development Bank of Canada | Vancouver, BC
About this Event
Join us for Impact Circle: Vancouver, an evening designed for corporate changemakers, purpose professionals, and social impact leaders who believe business must be a force for good.
Thursday, April 9th
5:00 pm to 7:00 pm (Light hors d'oeuvres will be served)
Location: BDC Square, 1133 Melville Street, Vancouver, 15th Floor
Topic: The Evolution of Impact Measurement
Speakers
- Mike Rowlands, President and CEO, Junxion Strategy
- Andrew Chan, Director, Impact Services, Impact Genome
Thanks to our host: Business Development Bank of Canada
PLEASE NOTE THAT SPACE IS LIMITED. ALL OUR EVENTS HAVE REACHED CAPACITY SO PLEASE REGISTER SOON!
Who This Event Is For
Impact Circles are designed for professionals working within the business sector, including corporate leaders, purpose-driven companies, and social enterprises. To maintain a focused peer-to-peer business dialogue, this Impact Circle gathering is designed for purpose-driven businesses and social enterprises. Charities are encouraged to join us at the upcoming Greater Purpose Conference, but may not attend the Impact Circle events.
Who Attends?
A REMINDER THAT THIS EVENT IS ONLY OPEN TO BUSINESS, SOCIAL ENTERPRISE AND PURPOSE ECONOMY PROFESSIONALS AND CHANGEMAKERS
- Social impact and social purpose leaders within businesses
- Marketing and branding leaders
- Founders and CEOs of purpose-led companies
- Corporate leaders advancing CSR, ESG, DEI, sustainability, and impact strategies
- Social enterprises operating within the business sector
What to Expect
- Candid peer exchange on the opportunities and challenges of purpose in action
- New perspectives from fellow practitioners across the corporate sector
- A welcoming environment for bold ideas and honest dialogue
- 100+ attendees from across industries united by a commitment to social purpose and business as a force for good
Refreshments will be served. Come ready to connect, contribute, and leave with fresh energy for your purpose journey.
Impact Circles
Impact Circles are curated, in-person gatherings that offer a refreshing alternative to traditional networking. No panels, no pitches. Just real conversations among people doing the meaningful work of embedding purpose into their organizations.
Whether you lead CSR, ESG, DEI, or broader sustainability and impact strategies, this is your space to connect with peers who understand the opportunities and challenges of advancing purpose within the business sector. The gathering is designed for leaders who see business as a force for good and who are working to drive measurable impact through their organizations.
Registration Note
By registering for this event, you agree that the information provided in your registration form will be shared with BDC and treated according to BDC’s Confidentiality Policy.
Where is it happening?
BDC - Business Development Bank of Canada, 1133 Melville Street, Vancouver, CanadaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
CAD 28.35

















