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SFU alumni named to Business in Vancouver's Forty Under 40 list
October 19, 2026
Five Simon Fraser University alumni have been recognized on Business in Vancouver's prestigious Forty Under 40 list, which celebrates outstanding business leaders, entrepreneurs and changemakers making an impact in their industries and communities.
Following an extensive evaluation process, the following SFU alumni were selected for the 2026 list:
- Paul Baluch, BA ’14
CEO, Upwards Partners - Natasha Jung, BA ’10
Founder, CEO and Executive Producer, Cold Tea Collective - Bradley Kiendl, BBA ’10
Principal and Managing Broker, Ashdown Capital - Kevin Shaw, BBA ’10
President and Managing Director, Baker Tilly Canada Capital Corporation - Christina Wong, BA ’16
Executive Director and Founder, Employ to Empower
The honourees will be recognized at a gala celebration in February, and their profiles will be featured in an upcoming issue of Business in Vancouver magazine.
Congratulations to these exceptional alumni on this well-deserved recognition. Their achievements continue to inspire the SFU community and demonstrate the impact of SFU graduates across business, entrepreneurship and community leadership.
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