Jefferson Mooney, C.M.
Vancouver, British Columbia
Jeff Mooney is a pillar of Canadian industry. As the former head of A&W Foods Canada, he oversaw its growth into the iconic national brand. Now chairman emeritus of the company, he has served the City of Vancouver, notably in the planning and staging of the 2010 Olympic Games, including the opening and closing ceremonies. As co-owner of the city's beloved professional baseball team, he helped establish the Vancouver Canadians Foundation, offering underprivileged youth the opportunity to play the game.