As York’s ultimate ambassador for the last 30 years, Guy Burry has contributed to the University as a tireless volunteer, a passionate fundraiser and a philanthropist.
A driving force behind the Kenaidan-York University Lions Cup (formerly Chair’s Cup) Golf Tournament since its inception, Burry helped York raise more than $5 million for graduate scholarships. Along with his family, Burry’s prolific support over several decades has impacted students and researchers in dozens of programs and areas across the University. He has made exceptional contributions to the development of York’s vision, bringing with him professional expertise from the financial services, software development, manufacturing and environmentally compatible technology sectors.
From 2004 to 2012, Burry served as Chair of the York University Alumni Association. He currently divides his time among his duties as a member of the York University Board of Governors and several corporate boards.