Primary Job Title Community Catalyst Primary Organization 
Purppl
Location British Columbia, Canada, North America Gender Male
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Andrew is an experienced program manager, business development manager, and community builder.
He cut his teeth at Xerox working on commission in sales and sales management in Eastern Ontario. In the last five years with Accelerate Okanagan, Andrew has taken on several roles – supporting over 150 companies through entrepreneurial development
programs in the Okanagan and developing programs that are now running across British Columbia. He is currently the Programs Strategist at Accelerate Okanagan. Andrew is also a founder at purppl (PURposeful PeoPle), a community enterprise accelerator that helps social entrepreneurs build sustainable business models.
He actively volunteers with several social impact and community initiatives. He is a snowboarder, mountain biker, gardener – and lives in a tiny house.
