In this episode, Victoria Emslie is joined by Wayman and Penny Crosby, integral members of the Nicola Wealth family and community leaders. Wayman has been instrumental in expanding Nicola Wealth's real estate offerings, while Penny has actively contributed to the Nicola Wealth Gives Back charitable committee, fostering a culture of giving.
As the world gradually reopens post-pandemic, the allure of travel is stronger than ever, prompting many to seek journeys with deeper meaning. With decades of experience seamlessly blending philanthropy and a passion for travel, the Crosbys generously share their insights, experiences, and wisdom. The conversation covers a range of topics, including crafting a philanthropic strategy, instilling a sense of giving in children aligned with personal values, and the unexpected depth of "insight trips."
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Guest Bios
Wayman Crosby, Nicola Wealth Real Estate Investment Committee, Director of Nicola Wealth Private Giving Foundation & Nicola Gives Back Charitable Committee
Wayman boasts a 40+ year successful real estate career, spanning brokerage, investment, development, finance, and management. In the early 1980s, he co-founded Wayman Crosby & Associates with David Ritchie and Ritchie Bros Auctioneers, pioneering real estate through unreserved public auctions. Wayman later ventured into project marketing and value-add development with Crosby Galbraith & Associates in Western Canada and the US Sunbelt from the mid-1980s to the mid-1990s.
.Holding various roles at Nicola Wealth, including Managing Partner of the real estate division from 2005 to 2019, he currently serves on the Investment Committee for Nicola Wealth Real Estate. Additionally, Wayman is a director of the Nicola Wealth Private Giving Foundation and the Nicola Gives Back Charitable Committee.
View his full bio here: nicolawealth.com/our-team/wayman-crosby
Penny Crosby
Penny's primary focus has been engaging with family and the community. She has worked as a teacher, mentor, personal coach, and in the hospitality business. Her passion in these areas has always been to witness growth and potential in people realized. Penny boasts a long history of involvement with the non-profit sector and the community, actively serving as a supporter and volunteer. She sat on the Board of Opportunity International, a microenterprise non-profit that operates globally to alleviate poverty. Additionally, she has actively supported philanthropic efforts at Nicola Wealth through the "Nicola Gives Back" charitable committee. Penny's greatest delight these days is her three young grandchildren!
About the Host - Victoria Emslie
Victoria Emslie is Senior Manager, Corporate Relations at Nicola Wealth. As a primary link between Nicola Wealth and our communities, Victoria cultivates a comprehensive approach to the advancement of the firm’s priorities and promotes Nicola Wealth’s reputation as a trusted wealth counsel firm and top employer.
View her full bio here: nicolawealth.com/our-team/victoria-emslie/
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