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Who We Are

The Under Forty Committee is made up of executive members who are passionate about creating diverse opportunities for young professionals in the urban development industry to get involved.

Look for Under Forty Committee members at UDI functions, and don’t hesitate to ask them about what’s going on at Under Forty.

  • Our current Under Forty committee includes:

    • Sarah Bingham, Adera Development – Chair
    • Jeff Fong, Qualico Developments – Vice Chair
    • Trevor Casey, Nch'ḵayÌ“ Development Corporation
    • Justin Colussi, Chard Development
    • Mitch Knoepfel, Avison Young
    • Patrick Lanigan, Cressey Development
    • Champston Le, Axiom Builders
    • Rhys Leitch, Integra Architecture
    • Claire Longcroft, RBC
    • Conner O’Leary, Beedie
    • Kacy Otter, Diverse Properties
    • Claire Yuan, GHL Consultants 

  • Our current Capital Region Under Forty committee includes:

    • James Murray, Avison Young – Chair
    • Alex Ray, Frame Properties
    • Teunesha Evertse, Westplan Consulting Group
    • Mack Carson, Canada ICI

  • Our current Okanagan Under Forty committee includes:

    • John Downs, Live Edge Okanagan Builders – Chair
    • Paul Tonita, Pushor Mitchell
    • Elliot Wood, Ledcor
    • Erika Kretchmer, Aspen Lands Advisory
    • Scott Stevens, Mission Group
    • Ian Grannary, Smith + Andersen
    • Austin Dunn, Wilson M Beck
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  • Sarah Bingham - Photo
    Sarah
    Bingham

    Lower Mainland

  • James Murray - Photo
    James
    Murray

    Capital Region

  • John Downs - Photo
    John
    Downs

    Okanagan

What We're Doing

Under Forty focuses on events that serve to broaden young industry professionals’ knowledge and expand their networks. 

Our events include:

  • Networking and social events
  • Educational breakfasts and seminars

Look for upcoming Under Forty events on our UDI events page.

Why Join UDI? Member Benefits:

UDI fosters the effective exchange of information between industry stakeholders.

Whether you're dedicated to professional development, looking to work with government on real issues, or just want to make a difference in your local community, a UDI membership can help.