We are thrilled to share that Cory Wright, Founder and Managing Director, BC of William Wright Commercial, has been named an EY Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2025 Pacific finalist.

EY Canada proudly announces the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2025 regional finalists, recognizing the achievements of more than 130 entrepreneurs. These individuals not only drive innovation — they also play a crucial role in strengthening the Canadian business landscape. The finalists have been selected by an independent judging panel for their entrepreneurial spirit, leadership, community impact and purpose.

“This year’s finalists are not just business leaders, they are visionaries who are shaping their industries and communities,” says Rachel Rodrigues, EY Entrepreneur Of The Year Canada Program Director. “From technology to hospitality, energy, real estate, health, wellness and more, these entrepreneurs are tackling challenges head on and finding innovative solutions that benefit us all.”

In a time when Canadian businesses face unprecedented challenges, supporting entrepreneurs is more important than ever before. The program celebrates entrepreneurs who play a vital role in fostering local innovation and job creation, and drive economic growth.

“Entrepreneurs have shown that with determination and agility, it’s possible to thrive even in tough times,” says Rodrigues. “We’re proud to champion business leaders who drive our country forward.”

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View the full press release of EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2025
View the full list of EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2025 Pacific finalists