
His Excellency Dr. Jay Lees
Dr. Jay Lees: Distinguished Advocate for Curative Peace in a Technologically Possible World
• A visionary and compassionate trailblazer for curative peace, armed with an unwavering belief that peace is not only attainable but technologically possible, even in the face of opposition. As a single father, he understands the profound responsibility of nurturing the next generation.
• President, Senior Research Fellow, Global Economic Development Institute
• President (North America), Global HK Business Alliance Foundation
• President, World Alliance of Seniors Universities
• Chair, Sunshine Charity Society (for Peace, Children & Youth)
• President, 888 Gold Silver Minting Society
• World Citizen, Agent & Associated Personnel for World Service Authority, agency of the United Nations, advancing education & skills training for United Nations (Youth) Peace Ambassadors
• Dr. Jay Lees, D. Hum. (Hon.) cementing his expertise in the field of peace-building, Sep. 2023
• BSW, MSW & Ph.D. studies, University of B.C., mediation and conflict resolution, 1989, 1991, 1993-96
• B.A., Simon Fraser University, Interdisciplinary Studies, major in Criminology, 1984
• Child Protection Officer, Ministry of Children and Family Services, BC Government, 1985-1996
• His groundbreaking research and creation of data collection systems for Profiling Sex Offenders for the Correctional Service of Canada Pacific Region have significantly advanced the fight against heinous crimes – precursor to digital technologies, satellite GPS locating systems, and Artificial Intelligence in tracking and apprehending criminals, 1985-1986
• Mediator and Senior Social Worker for betterment of society, Fraser Health Authority, British Columbia, worked tirelessly to safeguard the well-being of vulnerable children, 1997-2000
• Manager and Administrator for co-op business groups, including gourmet coffee distribution and alkaline water filtration companies
• Founder of 5 non-profit organizations, focused on collecting gold and silver coins for charitable activities benefiting orphaned children worldwide, 2008-2011
• Unwavering beacon of hope for sustainable solutions and opportunities for vulnerable populations; acknowledges the importance of Servant Leadership, economic sustainability, financial freedom for training others, and the quality of life and living.
• Inspired by the cause of an Iranian Child Soldier, Dr. Lees is Project Manager, for the 'Step for Peace' mission, a marathon walk of over 6,000 km to raise global awareness for international treaty-laws protecting children, women or individuals adversely affected by war. His unyielding message, ‘Peace is Possible, thus Peace shall prevail,’ attests to his unshakeable pledge to foster peace & harmony.
• Let’s stand together, at the threshold of a new era, as Dr. Lees beckons the world to embrace inner peace and harmony from the sanctity of our hearts, spirits and souls, harnessing technology and compassion as our allies. In him, we find a guiding light, showing us that the journey to peace is not only plausible but also vital for our collective prosperity and survival. Let us rally behind this visionary advocate, for the world needs curative peace now more than ever!