Bryan Gallagher

Hailing from North Vancouver, Bryan Gallagher is a first year doctoral student supervised by Tom Lawrence in the Management and Organization Studies area at SFU Business. Before being a PhD student and a CMA Center Scholar, Bryan was a facilitator for an Aboriginal Leadership Initiative with the Nuu-chah-nulth First Nations on Vancouver Island where he developed community projects and businesses. His academic background consists of a Bachelor of Business Administration Degree in business, geography and dialogue from SFU.

Bryan has volunteer in several community organizations including being a Trustee of the North Vancouver District Public Library and a Steering Committee Member for the SFU Morris J. Wosk Center for Dialogue. As a Center Scholar, Bryan’s research focuses on the identity of urban aboriginal entrepreneurs. The aim of this research is to learn about the lives of aboriginal entrepreneurs and to understand how entrepreneurial activity does, or does not, connect with aboriginal identity.

SFU Working Papers

Gallagher, B. (2011). Urban Aboriginal Entrepreneur Identity.

Articles on the Web/ Magazines

Gallagher, B. (2008). Orient more transit service to highway. North Shore News (May 4, 2008) http://www.canada.com/northshorenews/news/story.html?id=bff81dd6-1bc0-41ac-8a0a-5e87df34dc2c&k=47319&p=2

Gallagher, B. (2008). Big Ideas: Putting the Eco in Economy. (March 1, 2008) http://www.bcbusinessonline.ca/node/2127/In%20the%20office