Gary Morrison was appointed as the inaugural CEO of Campus Communities in September 2023. Gary builds communities and oversees the delivery of large-scale capital projects – taking plans from concept to reality. Gary brings a focus on social sustainability and is proud of UFV Properties Trust’s commitment to building intentional communities around its campuses.
Gary has a broad background in finance, real estate development and public sector advisory, including work with Intrawest Corporation, Ernst & Young and his own development company LiveWell Cohousing. Gary’s clients have included SFU, UFV, Partnerships BC, Douglas College and the First Nations Health Authority to plan, finance, design, and construct a new 90,000 square foot office building on Tsleil-Waututh Nation lands. He has also launched several technology companies.
He holds a Masters of Business Administration from the University of British Columbia and an Honours Bachelor of Mathematics degree from the University of Waterloo. Gary enjoys spending time with his family and two active young sons.