Shaun Denis

Shaun Denis is the founder and CEO of Umber Realty Inc., a full service brokerage that handles commercial and residential real estate transactions. Umber began in Ottawa in 2014, and quickly made inroads into the Ottawa market. Over the next 8 years, under Shaun’s leadership, the company expanded its Ottawa base, adding offices in Toronto and Vancouver. Umber delivers quality client service while continually striving to innovate and improve real estate practices. For example, Umber was an industry leader in using virtual reality technology to enable prospective buyers to easily gain a full perspective of a property without an in-person visit.

Shaun comes from a family of educators. He is passionate about learning and sharing knowledge. Umber provides its employees with a full training program to assist them in effectively carrying out their work. In addition to promoting continuous learning for his employees, Shaun has participated as an industry representative on panels at Algonquin College designed to help students prepare for entering the job market. He understands the value of a strong partnership between post secondary education and the business sector, and has actively worked to promote this relationship.