Robin Dhir, Senior Strategic Advisor

Robin Dhir

Senior Strategic Advisor
Being involved in many things, including not-for profit boards, Crown boards and my own business is the best way to build meaningful and long-term relationships with local corporate leaders.
Language(s) English, Hindi, Punjabi
Office(s) Vancouver, Surrey
Contact
Business +1 604 631 4953
Business +1 604 786 0429
Email rdhir@fasken.com
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Overview

Robin Dhir acts as Strategic Advisor to the firm in Vancouver and Surrey, utilizing his extensive connections to assist with business development, strategic partnerships and sponsorship opportunities. He also keeps the firm abreast of Canada-India initiatives.

Having worked for various local and multi-national companies in a similar capacity, he leverages his deep network to uncover the most relevant and strategic corporate and philanthropic relationships for the firm.

Raised in Metro Vancouver, and playing an active role in his community, Robin volunteers his time with several organizations including the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade and World Trade Centre Vancouver, Business Laureates of BC, United Way BC, and Simon Fraser University’s India Advisory Council.

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Markets

Achievements

  • Recognized in BIV's BC500 list for Real Estate - Residential Development and Investment, Business in Vancouver 2021
2021 Business in Vancouver Recognized in BIV's BC500 list for Real Estate - Residential Development and Investment The publication recognizes the 500 most influential business leaders in British Columbia. Read more

Career & Education

Community involvement

  • BCCHF:  A Night of Miracles Gala – Founding Chair, 2008-present

  • SFU:  India Advisory Council – Member, 2010-present

  • SFU:  Beedie Advisory Board – Member, 2013-present

  • United Way BC – Vice Chair, 2021-present

  • GVBOT:  World Trade Centre – Vancouver Committee – Chair, 2017-present

  • GVBOT:  Foundation – Director, 2021-present

  • Abbotsford Airport Authority – Director

  • Junior Achievement of BC:  Business Laureates Hall of Fame – Founding Cabinet Member, 2005-present

  • The Vancouver Club: Board – Director, 2021-present

  • Canada-India Advisory Council – BC Advisory Group – Co-Chair, 2016-2021

  • Junior Achievement of BC – Co-Chair (Fundraising Committee), 2007-2011

  • BC Children’s Hospital Foundation – Governor, 2015-2021

  • Vancouver International Bhangra Celebration – Board of Advisors, 2009-2012

News

  • BC Business mentions Robin Dhir in an article about the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade Governors’ Banquet and Rix Awards, 4/30/2018
  • BC Business mentions William Westeringh and Robin Dhir in an article on BC Children’s Hospital Foundation’s fundraising event ‘A Night of Miracles 2014’, 11/12/2014
MediaCoverage-1 Media Coverage BC Business mentions Robin Dhir in an article about the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade Governors’ Banquet and Rix Awards “The Greater Vancouver Board of Trade Governors' Banquet and Rix Awards 2018”, bcbusiness.ca Read more
Media Coverage BC Business mentions William Westeringh and Robin Dhir in an article on BC Children’s Hospital Foundation’s fundraising event ‘A Night of Miracles 2014’ Read more

Publications

  • Robin Dhir - Building Roots and Traditions as a Community Leader, Drishti Magazine
Interview Robin Dhir - Building Roots and Traditions as a Community Leader Drishti Magazine Read more