White Rock BC

Anthony is an active member of the South Surrey/White Rock community. A former White Rock city councillor, he is currently the vice president of the South Surrey/White Rock Chamber of Commerce and also sits on the boards of the White Rock Rotary Club, White Rock Museum & Archives, Peninsula Productions and White Rock Social Justice Film Society. The son of a retired lieutenant colonel in the US Air Force, he was born in Germany and had a typical “military brat” childhood, moving with his family from post to post. Anthony has worked in commercial aviation for four decades, with most of that time in regulatory compliance. He holds a Bachelor’s in journalism and a Master’s in military history.

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Matt is one of the co-founders of the Canadian Walk for Veterans. Matthew is 6^th generation military and joined the military at age 17 as a mechanic in the Royal Canadian Navy. Shortly after, he transferred to Military Intelligence and was commissioned from the ranks. Matt quickly found a passion for his work in Military Intelligence. He was involved in various operations in the Middle East, Somalia, the Arabian Gulf, the Gulf of Aden, and the BC coast. Matt’s final job in the military was leading an intelligence cell conducting operations against Taliban Improvised Explosive Device financiers, suppliers, and makers. After sustaining numerous injuries in the line of duty, Matt left the military in 2014, where he went on to complete a master’s degree in psychology, in which he studied deception detection. He then completed a Ph.D. in this area in 2018. He lives in South Surrey with his daughter and is an entrepreneur owner of Prodigy Intelligence, where he has co-developed an AI that spots lies.

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Marc is one of the Co-founders of the Canadian Walk for Veterans, founded in 2018. The son of a Second World War veteran, he spent over 40 years working in the retail fashion industry, ending up as a partner in Suzanne’s, a chain of 52 ladies fashion stores across western Canada. Over the past 15 years he has been very active in his community as a member of the White Rock (BC) Economic Development Committee, Volunteer Consultant for White Rock-South Surrey Hospice Society, Volunteer Consultant for Peach Arch Hospital Auxiliary Society, Past- President of Equitas Disabled Soldiers Funding Society, past Director and Vice President of Sources Community Resource Centers and Founding Director & President of the Surrey-White Rock Community Engagement Society. Marc currently lives in South Surrey BC with his wife Dodi, has 2 sons and 4 grandchildren.

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