Innovate BC’s former CEO Greg Caws remembered for his legacy

Greg Caws, the former president and CEO of crown corporation Innovate BC, passed away in his home in Victoria on November 27.

Known as a visionary leader and dedicated innovator, Caws leaves behind a celebrated legacy across the province through his various roles in tech. As well as his management of Innovate BC, he co-founded Digital, Canada’s Vancouver-based global innovation cluster for digital technologies; served as the former president of the Premier’s Technology Council, a non-partisan initiative that provides advice to the government on technology-related issues in B.C.; and was previously chair of the board and CEO of VIATEC, a non-profit that supports the growth and promotion of the Greater Victoria tech sector.