Anthony Wong

Anthony Wong has a diverse work experience spanning over several industries. Anthony began their career as an Articled Student and Associate at Swinton & Company, where they completed their law articles and worked in the securities department. Anthony left the firm in 1996 to open their own law practice.

In 1998, Anthony Wong started working as an Independent Video Maker, writing, directing, and editing videos for various platforms. Anthony'swork received recognition at festivals and workshops worldwide. This role continued until 2019.

From 2000 to 2004, Anthony Wong served as a Senior Legal Counsel and Program Producer at the British Columbia Securities Commission, contributing to communications and investor education programs.

Anthony then joined the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS) in 2009, where they served as the New Media Program Manager at the National Office until 2010.

Anthony Wong's experience in the finance industry includes working as a Corporate Finance Lawyer at D. Anthony Wong from 1996 to 2000, and later as a Program Producer and Senior Legal Counsel at the British Columbia Securities Commission from 2000 to 2009.

Between 2011 and 2019, they worked as an Online Video Strategist & Creator at DoMoreVideo, specializing in online video strategies.

In 2018, Anthony Wong assumed the roles of Director and Corporate Secretary at LUXXFOLIO Holdings Inc. These positions allowed him to contribute to the company's corporate governance and strategic decision-making until 2023.

Lastly, in 2019, they joined Cypress Hills Partners as the Vice President of Operations and Corporate Affairs. This boutique alternative merchant banking firm focuses on the origination of private equity, speciality private debt, and other structured financial products.

Anthony Wong attended The University of British Columbia from 1989 to 1992, where they earned a JD degree in Law. Prior to that, they studied Philosophy and Politics at Trent University from 1986 to 1988, and later pursued the same field of study at the University of Dundee from 1988 to 1989. In terms of certifications, Anthony obtained "AI Trends" and "Introduction to Artificial Intelligence" certifications from LinkedIn in May 2023. Anthony also completed "The Osgoode Certificate in Canadian Securities Law and Practice" in April 2022 and "The Osgoode Certificate in Blockchain Law" in January 2022, both offered by York University - Osgoode Hall Law School. Additionally, Anthony is a member of the Law Society of British Columbia, though no specific information about when they obtained this membership is provided.