Derek Pink was born and raised on the North Shore, where he has lived and worked for over 50 years. He now resides in West Vancouver with his wife, Jen, and their four children. A graduate of UBC in 1996 with a BA in Political Science, Derek remains an active alumni member of Sigma Chi Fraternity. He opened his first business at the age of 23 and went on to own and manage 12 restaurants, bars, clubs, and liquor stores for nearly 20 years, employing thousands of staff and serving millions of clients. In less than 10 years, Derek was awarded the RE/MAX Lifetime Achievement Award, along with Diamond, Titan, Chairman’s, and Platinum Club distinctions.