Ian and his wife, Dianne Speers, are Canadians who relocated to Bainbridge Island in 2003. He has been an entrepreneur in the video services and digital signage software industry since 1980.
Upon arriving in Bainbridge, Ian was immediately recruited to the B.E.S.T. Board of Directors, and became a founding VP of the newly amalgamated Bainbridge Schools Foundation in 2006, serving for 6 years.
Ian has also served as a director of the Meadowmeer Water Services Assoc, Eagle Harbor Congregational Church and Island Volunteer Caregivers.
In 2016, Ian was co-chair of Bainbridge Island Public School Supporters, organizing a successful election campaign for BISD’s $81.2M Bond.
He is looking forward to supporting over 100 island non-profits, through his service on the OCFA Board.