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PEOPLE
ON THE
RISE

Discover what makes Victoria such a vibrant place to live, work and do business. Watch and read the stories of our “Risers,” talented locals who make this metro- region a hub of creativity and innovation.

KAROLINA
VALENTE

CEO, VoxCell BioInnovation

CARLA SORRELL
& WILL SORRELL

Founders, Design Victoria

JULIE
ANGUS

CEO, Open Ocean Robotics

DYLAN
THOMAS

Coast Salish Artist

TESSA
McLOUGHLIN

Founder & CEO, KWENCH

SAM
MOD

Partner, EY/Freshworks

DR. DENNIS
KIM

Medical Director of Trauma Services, Vancouver Island Health Authority

DR. SIENNA
BOURDON

Medical Director and family physician at Shoreline Medical