David Letkemann

David was elected to First West’s Board in 2006 and currently serves as Vice-Chair. David’s current committee responsibilities include serving as Chair of the Governance and Nominations Committee, as Vice-Chair of the Risk, Investment and Loan Committee and as a member of the Government Relations and Partnership Committee.

David graduated from law school and holds a Bachelor of Business Administration with a double concentration in marketing and finance.

David is a lawyer and partner at Linley Welwood LLP, a law firm specializing in business law, located in Abbotsford, B.C. He leads Linley Welwood’s litigation department and regularly oversees all aspects of the litigation process. In 2010, David played a key role in a merger that led to the creation of Linley Welwood LLP. David approaches all board meetings and discussions with his strong legal sense and leans on his 26 years of experience to provide meaningful insight and guidance.