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Dan Thiessen

Independent, Voting Member

Dan Thiessen is an international businessman and philanthropist who, alongside his sons, has built several large and successful enterprises. A seasoned leader, Dan has served on numerous corporate and industry boards, offering insight drawn from decades of entrepreneurial experience.

A committed Christian, Dan is passionate about helping others and has supported a wide range of Christian and community charities. He believes strongly in the importance of training and equipping leaders within their own cultures as a powerful way to live out the Great Commission.

Known for his ability to listen well and offer practical, innovative solutions to complex operational challenges, Dan combines business acumen with a heart for service.

Originally from Canada, Dan now lives in Scottsdale, Arizona with his wife, Virginia. They are proud parents of four married children and grandparents to sixteen grandchildren and one great grandchild.