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Kryton’s Growth Continues to Rise in BIV’s List of Biggest BC Businesses Owned by Women

Media » News October 26, 2022

Kryton has once again earned recognition from Business in Vancouver’s 2022 list of biggest British Columbia businesses owned by women. The company has made the list for several years now, moving up in ranking year after year. It’s a trend that has persisted despite the economic climate, with the most recent ranking placing Kryton as the 11th business in this year’s report.

Ranked by total number of staff

Rank
’20
Company Address Owner(s) Top executive(s) Products or services Year founded Revenue ’19 No. B.C. staff ’20/’19
1 Macdonald Real Estate Group
2105 38th Ave W, Vancouver V6M 1R8
P: 604-263-1911 F: 604-266-3514 macrealty.com
Lynn Hsu Lynn Hsu, CEO, Dan Scarrow, president Residential sales, commercial sales and leasing, property management, strata management, project marketing, relocation 1944 N/A  1,232
1,150
2 TPD
595 Burrard St Suite 1600, Vancouver V7X 1L4
P: 604-685-3530 F: NP tpd.com
Leslie Meingast (65%), Paul Tournier (35%) Paul Tournier, president, Leslie Meingast, founder and board chair Human resources (HR) managed services (payroll, benefits management, outplacement etc.), HR consulting, HR technology, insourced talent acquisition, temporary staffing, permanent recruiting, contingent workforce management 1980 N/A  1,150
1,150
3 Purdys Chocolatier
8330 Chester St, Vancouver V5X 3Y7
P: 604-454-2777 F: 604-301-4402 purdys.com
Karen Flavelle Karen Flavelle, CEO Chocolates, nuts, ice cream and seasonal gifts 1907 N/A  727
715
4 Herbaland Naturals Inc
12340 Horseshoe Way, Richmond V7A4Z1
P: 604-284-5050 F: 604-285-0606 herbaland.ca
Aisha Yang (50%)
Musharaf Syed (50%)
Musharaf Syed, co-founder, president, Aisha Yang, co-founder, sales and marketing director Manufacturing and worldwide distribution of healthy nutritional gummies 2009 N/A  250
210
5 Jubilee Tours and Travel Ltd (dba Travel Best Bets)
3011 Underhill Ave Suite 201, Burnaby V5A 3C2
P: 604-669-6607 F: 604-669-5336 travelbestbets.com
Claire Newell Claire Newell, president and owner Travel services 1993 N/A  245 (1)
200
6 Discovery Community College
1260 Shoppers Row Suite 150, Campbell River V9W 2C8
P: 250-287-9898 F: 250-287-9838 discoverycommunitycollege.com
Lois McNestry Lois McNestry, president and CEO, John McNestry, vice-president Post-secondary adult education 1999 N/A  112
114
7 The Lazy Gourmet
1545 3rd Ave W, Vancouver V6J 1J8
P: 604-734-2507 F: NP lazygourmet.ca
Susan Mendelson (majority), Kevin Mazzone Susan Mendelson, president, Kevin Mazzone, general manager and partner Caterers 1979 N/A  90
60
8 Gourmet Warehouse & Continental Importers
1340 Hastings St E, Vancouver V5L 1S3
P: 604-253-3022 F: 604-255-4345 gourmetwarehouse.ca, continentalimporters.ca
Caren McSherry Caren McSherry, founder and president Gourmet food, housewares, gift basket services,
food service distribution and specialty import
1998 N/A  80
80
9 Nana’s Kitchen & Hot Sauce Ltd
8125 130 St Suite 12, Surrey V3W 7X4
P: 604-572-6202 F: 604-572-6275 yournanaskitchen.com
Shelina Mawani (100%) Shelina Mawani, president and co-founder Convenient comfort food for global tastes 2000 N/A  62 (2)
62
10 McNeill Nakamoto Recruitment Group
4111 Hastings St Suite 451, Burnaby V5C 2J3
P: 604-662-8967 F: 604-662-8927
Cheryl Nakamoto (50%) Cheryl Nakamoto, president and managing partner Permanent placement of positions from management to administrative, temporary, contracting and payroll placement 1996 N/A  50
50
11 Kryton International Inc
1645 Kent Ave E, Vancouver V5P 2S8
P: 604-324-8280 F: 604-324-8899 kryton.com
Kari Yuers Kari Yuers, president and CEO, Kevin Yuers, vice-president, product development Manufacturer and distributor of smart concrete solutions for waterproofing, durability and monitoring in concrete construction 1973 N/A  53
52
12 Black Bond Books Book Warehouse
19138 26 Ave Suite 203, Surrey V3Z 3V7
P: 604-536-9782 F: 604-536-3551 blackbondbooks.com
Cathy Jesson (50%), Mel Jesson (50%) Catherine Jesson, president, Caitlin Jesson, partner buyer, accounts manager B.C. largest independent booksellers with six locations around the Lower Mainland 1963 N/A  42
40
13 Mustel Group
1505 2nd Ave W Suite 402, Vancouver V6H 3Y4
P: 604-733-4213 F: 604-733-5221 mustelgroup.com
Evi Mustel Evi Mustel, president Qualitative (focus groups, in-depth interviews), quantitative (phone, on-site, web, mail) and B.C. and Metro Vancouver omnibus surveys 1980 N/A  35
65
14 Quantum Properties Group of Cos
2190 West Railway St Suite 300, Abbotsford V2S 2E2
P: 604-854-1201 F: 604-854-1204 quantumproperties.ca
Diane Delves (100%) Diane Delves, president and CEO Real estate developer and builder 2000 N/A  26
32
15 Parissa Laboratories Inc
2400 Dollarton Hwy, North Vancouver V7H 0B3
P: 604-986-9974 F: NP parissa.com
Azar Besharat-Moayeri (32%), Maryam Moayeri (24%) Azar Moayeri, CFO, Maryam Moayeri, vice-president and director Manufacturing, distribution, export and import 1991 N/A  23
30
16 The Dupuis Langen Group
13900 Maycrest Way Suite 210, Richmond V6V 2E2
P: 604-270-1142 F: 604-270-3662 dupuislangen.com
NP Diane Dupuis, CEO, Anna Nyarady, president Employee benefits firm 1985 N/A  23
21
17 Bob’s Your Uncle Design Ltd (BYU Design)
973 Hastings St E, Vancouver V6A 0H1
P: 604-801-5330 F: 604-801-5332 byudesign.com
Ada Bonini (50%), Cheryl Broadhead (50%) Ada Bonini, Cheryl Broadhead, principals Interior design consultant services 2003 N/A 21
22
18 Image Group Inc
34 2nd Ave W, Vancouver V5Y 1B3
P: 604-873-3333 F: 604-873-4996 imagegroupinc.ca
Laura Hansen Laura Hansen, president Logoed merchandise, promotional products 1992 N/A  21
20
19 Euro Solutions Ltd
19720 94A Ave Suite E104, Langley V1M 3B7
P: 604-513-8584 F: NP eurobc.com
Lada Cervinek (100%) Lada Cervinek, president Specializes in quality custom cable assemblies and electro-mechanical work. Supports many different industries in their production needs 1998 N/A  18
21
20 Hager Design International Inc
1847 Broadway W Suite 306, Vancouver V6J 1Y6
P: 604-683-7553 F: NP hagerinc.com
Doris Hager (95%),
Zandro Tumaliuan (2.5%),
Karl Travis (2.5%)
Doris Hager, president and principal Full interior design services including procurement and project management for projects worldwide 1984 N/A  18
15

Source: Interviews with above companies and/or BIV research. Other companies may have ranked but did not
respond to information requests by deadline. NP Not provided
Business in Vancouver makes every attempt to publish accurate information in the List, but
accuracy cannot be guaranteed, Iists@bivcom,

Source: Business in Vancouver

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