Speakers

Gavin Dew is the MLA for Kelowna-Mission and the Official Opposition Critic for Jobs, Economic Development, Innovation, and AI. He was first elected in 2024.

Gavin’s career spans two decades at the intersection of business, public policy, and technology. Most recently, Gavin served as Chief Strategy Officer for a $5 billion agricultural innovation and food security project in BC. He also has a BA from UBC and an MBA from the University of Oxford, where he focused on corporate social responsibility.

Gavin is a young father raising two young children with his wife Erin in Kelowna.