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Professional Accomplishments (sampling only):
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As Provincial Business Development Manager for British Columbia / Alberta, ABN Amro Bank Canada, www.abnamro.com (Asset Based Leasing and Finance Division) - achieved #1 Sales Distinction for Canada. Note: In 2008 ABN Amro was acquired by Royal Bank of Scotland, Santander and the Dutch Government.
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In similar capacities with Pitney Bowes of Canada (Ontario and British Columbia) www.pitneybowes.ca and Texaco Canada (Ontario), www.texacocanada.com, established numerous Regional, National and International Sales Distinctions.
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Developed residential and commercial properties in London, On.
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As owner of On Location Canada (based in London, Ontario) operated a corporate / employee Motivational and "One - on - One" Sales Training business.
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As Executive Vice President, Director of Business Development, assisted a British Columbia based International Finance Company achieve three 'Profit 100' performances, www.profit100.com and 'Canada 50 Best Managed Company' semifinalist recognition, www.canadas50best.com.
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As a partner in Victoria Condo Rentals, owned and managed higher end furnished rentals for extended stay Vacation and Business Travellers. Properties are located in Victoria's Inner and Outer Harbours and in Sidney, BC. www.victoriacondorentals.com (and on various third party international web sites). Please note: as of April 2009, Victoria Condo Rentals has been sold.
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Under the Royal LePage banner, Dave (a multiple MLS, and Royal LePage award winner - top 10% in BC) has sold 96% of the Detached Single Family Homes and Condos he has listed in the Greater Victoria area, www.royallepage.ca and www.davemcmillanrealty.ca (Statistics are have been confirmed by Victoria Real Estate Board and Royal LePage).
EDUCATION:
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Originally from Ontario, Dave majored in Psychology at the University of New Brunswick, www.unb.ca (while serving in the Royal Canadian Air Force, www.rcaf.com), Commerce at the University of Windsor. www.uwindsor.ca and Real Estate through the University of British Columbia, www.ubc.ca
OTHER BUSINESS INTERESTS:
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Dave is an active member of Rotary International and a Paul Harris Fellow, www.rotary.org. He is currently lobbying to change Canadian laws regarding Animal Welfare (WWF and Humane Society of Canada) and is locally active in improving the lives of Inner City Youth.
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Until 31 March 2009, owned Victoria Condo Rentals.
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Dave is writing a Business Book entitled 'Crossing the Line'
Philosophy (personal and business):
" It is important to me to make a statement about what I stand for, and ensure my behaviour consistently speaks to it with passion, reasonableness and accountability"
Charities Supported:
Kidney Foundation (Zone Leader; annual canvasser four years: 2008 - 2011), Queen Alexandra Hospital, Womens Transition House, Canadian Cancer Foundation, Royal LePage Shelter Foundation, World Wild Life Fund, Salvation Army, Rotary International, Whitehorse Humane Society, Mustard Seed Food Bank, Oxfam (2011 East African Famine) |