Brent Cameron

Brent Cameron serves as the Office Managing Partner for Vancouver and is the Board Chair for Boyden Canada. With 20 years’ experience in executive search, he has supported hundreds of CEOs, boards and search committees in reaching critical hiring decisions, and has a strong understanding of the dynamics inherent in senior executive recruitment in both the private and public sectors.

Professional Focus

Nearly 20 years’ experience in executive search and talent assessment
Versatile search professional with broad experience in education, human resources, marketing and communications, technology, finance, real estate, hospitality, and general management search assignments
Successfully led over 60 CEO search assignments
Practice leader for higher education and knowledge-based clients

Business Expertise

Named Office Managing Partner in the Vancouver Office in 2014
Board Chair, Boyden Canada since 2017
Joined the firm in 2001 as a consultant and became a Partner in 2007
Previously served in a management role in a Toronto-based communications consulting firm serving a number of Canada’s largest public and private sector organizations

Practice Membership

Global Industry Practices

Consumer & Retail

Global Cross-Sector Practices

Human Resources
Social Impact
CEO & Board Services

Education & Certifications

Master of Business Administration from University of British Columbia
Bachelor of Arts from Queen’s University

Affiliations & Awards

Named one of the 500 most influential business leaders in British Columbia
Board Chair, Greater Vancouver Board of Trade, Western Canada’s largest business association
Board Member, Take a Hike Foundation, an alternative education program for at-risk youth in British Columbia
Former Board Member and Governance Chair, UBC Alumni Association
Former Campaign Cabinet Member, United Way of the Lower Mainland, which raises millions annually to support over 300,000 people in Greater Vancouver