Bill Chan

Bill Chan currently sits on the Board of Directors of Vancity Credit Union, Canada's largest community-based credit union with over 560,000 members and $33 billion in assets. He is the Chair of the Audit Committee and member of the Governance and Risk Committees.

Bill has over 25 years of executive management experience with Encorp/Return-It depots, responsible for recycling in Metro Vancouver and throughout communities in BC. He directed, managed, and led a dynamic team to deliver a convenient, effective recycling network of Return-It depots for beverage containers, consumer packaging and end-of-life electronic products.

Bill's career path has focused on environmental (recycling and waste management, impact investing), social (diversity and inclusion, product stewardship) and governance (stakeholder engagement, cybersecurity, and data protection). His formal education includes a Chartered Professional Accountant designation (CPA, CGA) and a MBA from Asia Pacific University. He has also completed the ICD-Rotman Directors Education Program through the Institute of Corporate Directors (2020).