Don was born and raised in Vernon. He graduated from the University of Manitoba with a Bachelor of Environmental Studies, Faculty of Architecture. He is a past member of the Applied Science Technicians and Technologists of B.C. Don began his Real Estate career in 1986 and he joined Re/Max Vernon in 1988. Don has 2 children and one Grandson. In the warmer months you can find him out riding his 1980 Honda 750F.