Garth Yule

Garth is a communications and business strategist focused on understanding how to manage information to serve the public good; he is adept at marrying the creative and analytical sides of developing strategy and communicating complex issues.

Garth served as Managing Director for Junxion Canada and lead Junxion’s service development and internal systems and operations. He specializes in strategic management and impact evaluation for mission-driven organisations. As of November 2021, Garth transitioned into a part-time Affiliate role, while moving his full-time efforts to Common Approach for Impact Measurement, a community-driven initiative that’s developing a flexible standard for impact measurement.

Garth has fifteen years of experience as a board advisor, strategic communications manager, and designer for member-driven non-profits and foundations. Prior to joining Junxion, he led initiatives related to the evaluation and reporting for social entrepreneurs at Vancity Community Foundation. He also taught Social Entrepreneurship to undergraduate and MBA students at Sauder School of Business, UBC, and has extensive experience in the post-secondary sector in Canada as a researcher, advocate, and organizer.

Garth co-founded the Demonstrating Value Resource Society, dedicated to sharing impact evaluation and reporting tools and resources for mission-driven organizations and their funders.

He holds a BA in Communication and a Certificate in Community Economic Development from Simon Fraser University, and an MBA in Strategic Management from the Sauder School of Business, at the University of British Columbia.

He lives on Vancouver Island, with his partner Cori and their two young children.

Credentials

MBA

Founding Board member

Common Approach to Impact Measurement

Adjunct Professor, Social Entrepreneurship