Dan Doyle

Executive Vice President, Venue Construction, VanOC 2010

Dan Doyle measures his accomplishments by the calibre of his project teams. “Above all, I’m a manager of people. Success is built by great teams, and I’ve had the privilege of working with some phenomenal ones, present VANOC team included.”

Doyle’s leadership and problem-solving prowess provide a perfect foundation for his current undertaking. As VANOC’s executive vice president, construction, Doyle is responsible for the $580 million development and construction of the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Games venues.

Large complex building projects are second nature to Doyle. With more than 35 years of experience with BC’s Ministry of Transportation, most recently as deputy minister, he has overseen some of the province’s landmark construction initiatives. Highlights include the rehabilitation of Vancouver’s Lions Gate Bridge and the development of the Sea-to-Sky Highway Improvement project. He is also particularly proud of a small but significant project in Grand Forks to create safer sidewalks for school children.

Doyle’s lengthy career has been recognized with many accolades, among them the Canadian Transportation Person of the Year (2005) and the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Institute of Transportation Engineers. In addition, he was awarded the Lieutenant Governor’s Silver Medal for Excellence in Public Administration (2002).

Watch Dan Doyle speak about building Vancouver's Skytrain and the new LRT for the Vancouver Olympics at the Honolulu Rail Transit Symposium.

 

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