A collaborative leader, Chief David Jimmie lends his expertise to establish growth opportunities while serving his community and the organizations which sustain it. He is Chief and CEO of Squiala First Nation, president of the Stó:lō Nation Chiefs Council and president of Ts’elxweyéqw Tribe Management Limited. He also serves as Chair for Stonlasec8 and the Western Indigenous Pipeline Group and is the owner / operator of DJC (DJimmie Construction). Chief Jimmie’s ability to forge relationships and bridge the gap between groups has created economic spinoffs and partnerships that have been valuable for each of the organizations he works with to diversify revenue streams.

With a Master’s in Business Administration from Simon Fraser University, Chief Jimmie’s efforts focus on creating partnerships between Indigenous and non-Indigenous groups.