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'''Yuri Leith Fulmer''', [[Order of British Columbia|OBC]] (born May 5, 1974) is a Canadian entrepreneur and philanthropist based in [[Vancouver]], British Columbia. He<ref name="Canada's Top 40 Under 40 - Honourees 2007">{{Cite web|url=https://www.canadastop40under40.com/honourees-2007.html|title=Canada's Top 40 Under 40 - Honourees 2007|website=www.canadastop40under40.com|access-date=2019-05-19}}</ref> is a member of the Order of British Columbia (2011),<ref name="Order of British Columbia - 2011">{{Cite web|url=https://orderofbc.gov.bc.ca/2011-recipient-yuri-fulmer-north-vancouver/|title=2011 Recipient: Yuri Fulmer – North Vancouver : Order of BC|language=en|access-date=2019-05-19}}</ref> and was awarded the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Medal (2012).<ref name="gg">{{Cite web|url=https://www.gg.ca/en/honours/recipients/126-236433|title=Yuri Fulmer|last=General|first=Office of the Secretary to the Governor|website=The Governor General of Canada|access-date=2019-05-19}}</ref> |
'''Yuri Leith Fulmer''', [[Order of British Columbia|OBC]] (born May 5, 1974) is a Canadian entrepreneur and philanthropist based in [[Vancouver]], British Columbia. He<ref name="Canada's Top 40 Under 40 - Honourees 2007">{{Cite web|url=https://www.canadastop40under40.com/honourees-2007.html|title=Canada's Top 40 Under 40 - Honourees 2007|website=www.canadastop40under40.com|access-date=2019-05-19}}</ref> is a member of the Order of British Columbia (2011),<ref name="Order of British Columbia - 2011">{{Cite web|url=https://orderofbc.gov.bc.ca/2011-recipient-yuri-fulmer-north-vancouver/|title=2011 Recipient: Yuri Fulmer – North Vancouver : Order of BC|language=en|access-date=2019-05-19}}</ref> and was awarded the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Medal (2012).<ref name="gg">{{Cite web|url=https://www.gg.ca/en/honours/recipients/126-236433|title=Yuri Fulmer|last=General|first=Office of the Secretary to the Governor|website=The Governor General of Canada|access-date=2019-05-19}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 19:15, 1 August 2019
Yuri Leith Fulmer | |
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| Born | May 5, 1974 |
| Nationality | Australia, Canada |
| Citizenship | Canadian, Australian |
| Occupation | Entrepreneur & Philanthropist |
| Known for | Founding Fulmer Capital Partners |
| Website | fulmerandco |
Yuri Leith Fulmer, OBC (born May 5, 1974) is a Canadian entrepreneur and philanthropist based in Vancouver, British Columbia. He[1] is a member of the Order of British Columbia (2011),[2] and was awarded the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Medal (2012).[3]
Early life
Fulmer was born in Perth, Australia to a Canadian father and an Australian mother; as a result, he holds dual citizenship. He came to Vancouver in 1992.[4]
Career
Beginning in 1997, Fulmer worked his way up from drive-through attendant and security escort for A&W (Canada) to a restaurant manager. He purchased his first A&W restaurant at New Westminster's Royal City Centre.[5] Eventually, his company, FDC Brands, held assets in seven A&W restaurants, 27 Pizza Hut locations in British Columbia and Alberta, and in 2006, he acquired the entire Mr. Mikes Steakhouse and Bar chain.[6]
Fulmer formed Fulmer Capital Partners in 2010, to invest in and mentor small and mid-cap businesses .[6]
Philanthropy
Fulmer was a recipient of the BC Community Achievement Award (2010)[7] and the Spirit of Vancouver Award (2011)[8] for his contributions to the Vancouver Foundation, the Surrey Food Bank Society, Kwantlen Polytechnic University, the Minerva Foundation, the Boys & Girls Clubs, the Vancouver Opera and The United Way of the Lower Mainland.[9]
Fulmer was responsible for raising more than $100 million on behalf of these charitable organizations, including more than $2 million in personal and corporate donations.[2]
In 2008, Fulmer served as General Campaign Chair for United Way of Lower Mainland and Chair of the Board raising over 30 million dollars that year. In 2017, Fulmer became Chair of the Board of Directors for United Way Centraide Canada.[10]
Awards and honours
- Canada's Top Forty Under 40, 2008.[1]
- British Columbia Community Achievement Award, 2010.[11]
- Order of British Columbia.[2]
- Queen's Diamond Jubilee Medal, 2012 for his contribution to Canadian communities.[3]
- The Joseph and Rosalie Community Vision Award, 2014.[12]
References
- ^ a b "Canada's Top 40 Under 40 - Honourees 2007". www.canadastop40under40.com. Retrieved 2019-05-19.
- ^ a b c "2011 Recipient: Yuri Fulmer – North Vancouver : Order of BC". Retrieved 2019-05-19.
- ^ a b General, Office of the Secretary to the Governor. "Yuri Fulmer". The Governor General of Canada. Retrieved 2019-05-19.
- ^ Parry, Malcolm (2014-05-28). "Trade Talk: Fulmer chair never stops looking | Vancouver Sun". Retrieved 2019-05-19.
- ^ "Yuri Leith Fulmer, 33". The Globe And Mail. Retrieved 2019-05-19.
- ^ a b "Yuri Fulmer: 'You have to stop listening to people who say no'". Retrieved 2019-05-19.
- ^ "BC Community Achievement Awards". www.bcachievement.com. Retrieved 2019-05-19.
- ^ "Yuri Fulmer | Changemakers". www.changemakers.com. Retrieved 2019-05-19.
- ^ "Yuri Fulmer honoured at 2014 United Way Pathfinders Dinner". United Way. 2014-10-29. Retrieved 2019-05-19.
- ^ "YURI FULMER – United Way Centraide Canada". Retrieved 2019-05-19.
- ^ "British Columbia Achievement Foundation". www.bcachievement.com. Retrieved 2019-05-19.
- ^ "Yuri Fulmer honoured at 2014 United Way Pathfinders Dinner". United Way. 2014-10-29. Retrieved 2019-05-19.