Doug Allan holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from McGill University with a Major in Accounting and Finance. He graduated with Honours before beginning his studies toward becoming a professional accountant. Doug became a CPA in 2011, graduating in the top 1% of his class in Canada and as valedictorian in his home province of British Columbia. He spent the first eight years of his career with a big four accounting firm before moving into commercial real estate development and investment. Doug also has served as a board director for not-for-profit and for-profit entities. Awarded CPA British Columbia's Early Achievement Award in 2019, Doug is working as Vice President, Finance & Operations for a commercial real estate investment firm. Doug is married with two wonderful kids.