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Tom Chan

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Tom Chan
Born
Alma materUC Berkeley (Bachelor of Arts in Architecture)
ParentChan Shun (father)
RelativesCaleb (brother)

Tom Chan is a Canadian businessman and philanthropist. He is known for donating $10 million in support of the University of British Columbia's Chan Centre for the Performing Arts, along with his brother, Caleb Chan.[1]

Awards and recognitions

Chan has been conferred two honorary degrees: Doctor of Laws from the Southwestern Adventist University and Doctor of Letters from the University of British Columbia.[2]

References

  1. ^ "The History of Metropolitan Vancouver - 1990 Chronology". Vancouverhistory.ca. Retrieved 2012-11-21.
  2. ^ http://www.library.ubc.ca/archives/hdcites/hdcites9.html